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Knight & Spiers “The Cuckoo” – Listen

March 19, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
A set of tunes from Peter Knight and John Spiers based around the traditional songs and tunes  ‘The Cuckoo song / The Cuckoo’s Nest / The Cuckoo’s Nest (Longborough Morris)’.  It’s a masterly medley that moves […]
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Kim Richey “Chase Wild Horses” – Listen

March 16, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
Kim Richey is mixing with the right people – on the first single from her new album ‘Edgelands’ she had Chuck Prophet contributing, and elsewhere on the album there’s the likes of Robyn Hitchcock and Kim’s […]
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Frances Luke Accord “Maria” – Listen

March 15, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
On stage Nicholas Gunty and Brian Powers are Frances Luke Accord, a duo that is all about delicate finger-picked guitar and close harmony vocals.  It’s a timeless sound that inevitably leads to Simon & Garfunkel comparisons, […]
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Madisen Ward & The Mama Bear “Childhood Goodbye” – Listen

March 14, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
There are not so many mother and son folk duos, but if they could all sound as good as Madisen Ward & The Mama Bear then we’d be all in favour of this being the next […]
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Track premiere: Lindi Ortega “You Ain’t Foolin’ Me”

March 14, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
‘Liberty’ is the new album from Lindi Ortega – due out in May, it was recorded in East Nashville and produced by Skylar Wilson (Justin Townes Earle, Rayland Baxter), and she’s shared the track ‘You Ain’t […]

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