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The Wandering Hearts “Mother”

March 25, 2024 Adrian Dzialdowski 1
Easy listening harmonies from UK folk/pop trio could do with some more heft. ‘Mother’ is the third album by The Wandering Hearts. The UK trio are Chess Whiffin, Tara Wilcox and A.J. Dean-Revington. Their blend of […]
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March 22, 2024 Graeme Tait 0
Classic Country sympathetically reinterpreted and revamped for the twenty-first century. At first glance the collaboration of classically trained Victoria Liedtke, whose previous work includes the longstanding New York City tribute project, ‘The Loser’s Lounge’ as well […]
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Roots rock, with more funk than you could hope for, the new album by Sam Morrow is a worthy successor to Lowell George’s Little Feat. “My favourite rock & roll is the stuff that has groove […]
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March 21, 2024 Helen Jones 0
A lively debut that offers both fun and great traditional musicianship. “I did time in Guatemala, was a king in Peru / Everywhere I went I was loving you,” sings Dust-Ups frontman Ryan Chatelain on ‘Only […]
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Book Review: Warren Zanes “Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska”

March 20, 2024 Andy Davidson 0
When a tortured artist sat in a bedroom recording demos on a cassette tape… and came out with a lo-fi masterpiece. The epilogue to this book has Warren Zanes being contacted by Bruce Springsteen to ask […]

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