Album Reviews
Ladybird “Clementine”
A mix of ’90s rock and country produces an album trying to be too many things to too many people. Country music is a strange thing. For something so rooted in tradition, it is often subject […]
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Album Reviews
Holly Carter “Leave Your Mark”
Tasty debut full-length album from a very talented singer-songwriter-instrumentalist on her way up. Holly Carter may not be a name that readers are too familiar with (although she formed part of our Maverick Festival Review back […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Dom Glynn and His Sunday Best + Susannah Clegg, Green Note, Camden, London – 19th September 2025
The recording of a live album with Dom Glynn’s new band new line-up at the legendary Green Note was a gig that was not to be missed. These purveyors of vintage, honky tonk music have been […]
Album Reviews
The Barr Brothers “Let It Hiss”
Montreal-based band embrace the hiss with engaging collection of songs and sounds. After an eight-year pause, The Barr Brothers return with their latest release, “Let It Hiss”, an album arising from a period of personal and […]
Album Reviews
Sloan “Based on the Best Seller”
Enduring Anglophiles. The fourteenth studio album from this Toronto-based rock quartet. First single ‘Live Forever’ reveals a nostalgia discernible on many of the other tracks on this album. One can’t help listening to “Based on the […]