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Fancy Hagood “American Spirit”

November 5, 2024 Helen Jones 0

Sage lessons woven into smooth melodies make for an easy listen that still carries a meaningful weight. There aren’t many artists who can say they cut their teeth making pop music – even spending time opening […]

Fabletown “Fabletown”

November 5, 2024 Tim Martin 0

A debut album drawing influences from many styles to make a unique blend of Americana. The press for their debut album tells us that “the members of Fabletown come from diverse musical backgrounds, bringing together a […]

Artwork for Johnny Delaware album "Para Llevar"

Johnny Delaware “Para Llevar”

November 4, 2024 Peter Thompson 1

Johnny Delaware comes of age with this well-crafted, introspective third solo album, which has a definite Laurel Canyon vibe. John Kuiper, born and raised in South Dakota, goes by the professional name of Johnny Delaware; he […]

Jeremy Dion “Bend in the Middle”

November 4, 2024 Lyndon Bolton 0

Music therapy for late bloomers. Jeremy Dion is a practising psychotherapist who writes songs that gladden the soul. His invigorating melodies draw on folk, bluegrass and the lighter end of rock. Dion’s fourth solo album ‘Bend […]

Christy Moore “A Terrible Beauty”

November 1, 2024 FredArnold 0

Irish icon delivers yet another album of meaningful observation and storytelling. Songwriter, folk singer, guitarist, poet, social commentator, Irish republican, and Ireland’s greatest living musician (People of the Year Awards 2007), so, a living legend. Which […]

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Jesse Malin

April 29, 2026 0

New Yorker Jesse Malin began his performing career in the New York hardcore band Heart Attack, before assuming the role of vocalist of glam punk band D Generation. Between 1994 and 1999 D Generation released three […]

Mildred “Fenceline”

April 29, 2026 0

Sensitive sounds carry poetic lyrics and encourage deeper reflections on meaning. Mildred is a four-piece band from Oakland, CA, with members: Henry Easton Koehler (vocals, guitar), Jack Schrott (vocals, guitar), Matt Palmquist (vocals, bass, woodwinds) or […]

Folk Tracks Roundup – April 2026

April 29, 2026 0

We’re heading towards the Summer now, May Day falls this week, and the obvious thing would be to offer you, valued reader, a swathe of music that touches on those themes of rebirth and the explosion […]

Fancy Hagood “American Spirit”

Fabletown “Fabletown”

Johnny Delaware “Para Llevar”

Jeremy Dion “Bend in the Middle”

Christy Moore “A Terrible Beauty”

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Jesse Malin

Mildred “Fenceline”

Folk Tracks Roundup – April 2026

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