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Aoife O’Donovan & Hawktail “War Measure”

October 11, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
Aoife O’Donovan and Hawktail collaborate on the new track ‘War Measure’.   O’Donovan’s unmistakable voice pairs perfectly with the trio of instrumentalists in Hawktail.   The tune is from the new E.P. ‘Aoife O’Donovan & Hawktail Play All […]
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Mindy Murray “Did Ya Vote” – well?

October 10, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Mindy Murray’s song is a timely encouragement to be sure to exercise one’s choice in an election, and on ‘Did Ya Vote‘ a strong endorsement is given by stories of the Suffragist movement, a reminder, if […]
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Laura Zarougian “New used Car” – ain’t going to drive it

October 10, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Laura Zarougian was one of our discoveries of last year, with some great songs and now here she is again with a couple of singles, what we might have called in the past a double A-sided […]
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Casii Stephan “Law & Order” – featuring Crys Matthews and Jay Burgess

October 9, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
So, sometimes what happens is that it just seems more appropriate to let the artists’ statements do the talking, and this is certainly a case where trademark flippancy is really not appropriate.  So – Casii Stephan’s […]
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Midwestern Mrs “Stay Afloat” – being the best that you can

October 8, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Georgia Evans – who records as Midwestern Mrs – is a thoughtful songwriter, who tackles topics that others either shy away from or tend to put a rosy gloss on.  Today’s song is one such – […]

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The Male Pattern - I Was Shot In The Heart 2026

The Male Pattern “I Was Shot In The Heart”

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Old Crow Medicine Show

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The Male Pattern - I Was Shot In The Heart 2026
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The Male Pattern “I Was Shot In The Heart”

October 8, 2026 0
A dramatic modern-day tale of alienation and its tragic consequences, skilfully and humourously told by an expert storyteller. This record is a humorous, disconcerting yet ultimately riveting soap opera. Its episodic nature makes you want to […]
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Élise LeBlanc “Lavender Honey” – honkey-tonk romance

October 8, 2026 0
Ah, Lavender Honey, is there anything sweeter and yet so aromatic? Better than clover honey. Élise LeBlanc agrees, it seems, although…we are not 100% sure that we’re thinking of the same thing. Well, let’s rejoice in […]
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Video Premiere: Wyatt Lowe “Deserts” – Let me lay down and rest

October 8, 2026 0
The new single from Wyatt Lowe is immediately captivating. Opening with heavenly steel lifted by light percussion, Desert bursts into life with more urgent and ranging guitar, moody sounds that locate us in the desert. This […]

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  • Élise LeBlanc “Lavender Honey” – honkey-tonk romance
  • Video Premiere: Wyatt Lowe “Deserts” – Let me lay down and rest
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Old Crow Medicine Show
  • Dude Cervantes and The Panchos “Billion Dollar Art”
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  • Anniversary Cheers: The Chicks “Taking The Long Way” celebrates 20 years
  • Live Review: My Darling Clementine, Hen & Chicken, Bristol – 1st October 2026
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Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

October 1, 2026 0
The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]
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Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

September 29, 2026 2
Shawn Colvin has long established herself as one of the most captivating of singer-songwriters. She’s an accomplished guitar player, possessed of a fine voice, and she’s a storyteller of great talent. Her first album, Steady On, […]
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final track on Maya de Vitry’s 2026 release, but […]

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Video: Rising Appalachia “The Bones”

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Check out the latest single from Rising Appalachia.  ‘The Bones’, a cover of a song by Maren Morris and Hozier, is arranged and performed with great precision and beauty by Rising Appalachia’s front-women, sisters Leah Song and […]
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Essentials: Top 10 Gene Clark Songs

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Gene Clark’s story is one that legends in modern music, any genre or style are built upon. From humble background to fame and fortune, to substance abuse (quite a few of those), to recovery, back to […]
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Book Review: Alec Wightman “Music In My Life: Notes From A Longtime Fan”

August 24, 2021 0
A life-long music fan writes. This is an interesting book to have come across the review desk, in the wake of some quite weighty submissions of late. In complete contrast to some of the heavily journalistic […]

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