Album Reviews
Merival “Lesson” (Merival Records, 2019)
From Toronto comes the debut album from Merival, aka Anna Horvath, though to say album is a bit of a stretch at less than 25 minutes, with some of the 8 tracks being barely songs. Horvath […]
Reviews
Album Reviews
Dan Bern “Regent Street” (Independent, 2019)
Dan Bern has been relentlessly creating things for at least the last quarter of a century, very probably longer. Paintings, books, radio stations, and, most relevant to our interests here, songs. Twenty-five releases deep he shows […]
Album Reviews
Red River Dialect “Abundance Welcoming Ghosts” (Paradise Of Bachelors, 2019)
Red River Dialect are a Cornish troupe, a vehicle for the songs of David Morris, a man who seems to take life quite seriously as he finds inspiration in the nooks and crannies of Celtic legend […]
Album Reviews
Jeremy Squires “Poem” (Independent, 2019)
North Carolina’s Jeremy Squires has been battling his personal demons for the past few years by writing songs – they’ve helped him to overcome depression and anxiety. His previous releases, including 2017’s ‘Collapse’, have recounted his […]
Live Reviews
Israel Nash + Leslie Stevens, Oran Mor, Glasgow, 26th August 2019
Coming to the end of a long series of tours promoting his latest album ‘Lifted’, Israel Nash and his road warriors are by now fully blooded and it showed tonight as they treated this audience to […]