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Midlake “A Bridge To Far”

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Reflective psychedelic folk in step with the natural world. It is hard to believe Midlake have been around for a quarter of a century, such is the originality of their blend of folk and psychedelia. For […]
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Signe Marie Rustad “Do You Know Something I Don’t”

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One of Norway’s finest stretches the americana boundaries. Americana is nothing if not a broad brush. In the case of Signe Marie Rustad, it is a genre that stretches as far as her native Norway. “Do […]
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Live Review: Jerry Joseph + Ella Spencer, The John Peel Centre, Stowmarket – 12th October 2025

October 22, 2025 John Lee 1
Jerry Joseph can be many things – performer, politician, raconteur. Tonight, he rocked. Tonight, the fire was burning very brightly. Joseph is amazing to see live – full of energy, full of stories and full of […]
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Pilcrowe “These Badlands”

October 22, 2025 Pete Hill 0
A journey through the rugged Southwest. The second album from Pilcrowe, by their own admission, is not a concept album, but rather a three-act play. Drawing inspiration from the rugged beauty of their home state of […]
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Waylon Jennings “Songbird”

October 21, 2025 Ben Yelton 2
Rediscovered recordings are hardly revolutionary, but give a fresh voice to later era outlaw legend. While it’s not unusual for departed musicians to have their back catalogues or unheard recordings raided to squeeze an extra dollar […]

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Experiencing a rebirth with Algebra for Broken Hearts, the St. Paul, Minnesota band’s twelfth album on Julian Records (2025), is crucial language, one voicing an undersung American existence. Like the novel, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif […]
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