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Jim Keller “Black Dog” – time to hit the road

October 2, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Jim Keller has a new album – his seventh solo release – called “End Of The World” and ‘Black Dog‘ is of course taken from it.  It’s a funky, somewhat bluesy, tale of a man trying […]
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Jackson Scribner “Train Song” – I’m a H-O Trainiac

October 1, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Will there ever be enough songs in the world about trains?  Not as long as the engines that pull ’em are the most romantic of all moving machines and “you can’t hop an airplane like you […]
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Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel “Nevermind” – shall we try apathy?

September 30, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Singer-songwriter-guitarists Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel (of My Morning Jacket) have unveiled “Celestun“, their collaborative debut album, which will arrive January 15, 2026, on their own Duo Quest Records. In advance of this, they’ve released a […]
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Kirby Lyle “The Thinking Man” – the thoughts that get thunk

September 29, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Kirby Lyle’s new song ‘The Thinking Man‘ compares and contrasts different approaches to life and relationships, adding in a reflection of the strands of leadership that each might offer. The titular thoughtful person, for example, “broods […]
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Icarus Phoenix “See or Care” – existance in life, or not

September 26, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
‘See or Care‘ is the final single from the huge new Icarus Phoenix album “I Should Have Known the Things You Never Said“, a double CD release of 37 songs.  And as befits its status, ‘See […]

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