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The Sound of Ghosts “I’m Gonna Be Free” – Listen

February 6, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
LA folk collective The Sound of Ghosts bring some buzzing electric guitar into the mix on this track from upcoming release Delivery and Departure.   The Sound of Ghosts are “laying a foundation of self-evaluation” on their […]
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Louis Brennan “Airport Hotel” – Listen

February 5, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
On this folk mini-epic, gravel voiced Louis Brennan captures the particular bleakness of cheap airport hotels – nothing says transitory more than a brief encounter that involves the contents of a mini-bar and a feeling that […]
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Graham Nash “On the Line” – Listen

February 2, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
Happy Birthday Graham !
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Rumer “P.F. Sloan” – Listen

February 1, 2018 Jonathan Aird 1
Jimmy Webb is playing the Roundhouse tonight.  His Souncloud presence is rather well policed, so instead  here is Rumer’s cover of the classic P.F. Sloan.
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The Good Graces “The First Girl” – Listen

January 31, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
The Good Graces is the folk collective formed by Kim Ware in Atlanta back in 2007. The First Girl is taken from the band’s latest release, The Hummingbird EP, and takes a bold and unflinchingly honest […]

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