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Folk Tracks Roundup – June 2025

June 30, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

A generous helping of new folk song recordings this month on the regular roundup from the Tracks we say “hmm…this is more folk than Americana, isn’t it?” In the end you, dear reader, as ever are […]

Something for the weekend: Grant McLennan “Horsebreaker Star”

June 27, 2025 Mark Whitfield 1

That’s it from us for another week dear reader. I was chatting to one of our writers earlier this week about my love for Grant McLennan, one half of course of the seminal Australian band The […]

Nicolai Dunger “Love Is A Song” – so sing, sing, sing

June 27, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Nicolai Dunger has hardly been letting the grass grow under his feet – with a good thirty albums to his name the Swedish “folk-rocker” (it’s in quotes, folks, ‘cos he’s that and so much more) is […]

Ron Sexsmith “Don’t Lose Sight” – Listen

June 26, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0

Canadian icon Ron Sexsmith reflects on the past few years in his new single ‘Don’t Lose Sight’. Recorded in London with long time collaborator Martin Terefe at Eastcote Studios in London, this is the first single […]

Joseph Decosimo “Ida Red” – Appalachian makeover

June 25, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Sometimes it can be something as simple as a chance remark that leads a person to make some astonishing new music, and that’s the case for Joseph Decosimo on his new album “Fiery Gizzard“. It was […]

Essentials: The Top 10 Americana Tracks by the least likely suspects

July 23, 2026 2

Before you shout at me remember this is supposed to be fun…. I have opened up and bared my soul on a couple of occasions about my past as a teenage rocker in the 1970s, with […]

Ed Askew “The Final Painting”

July 23, 2026 0

Profound, moving and beautiful reveries on posthumous release from ‘Outsider Folk’ poet. Ed Askew was a New York artist, poet, songwriter and genuine underground legend. Having first broken through with his self-titled album in 1968 (subsequently […]

artwork for Conway Savage album "Too Dark To See"

Conway Savage “Too Dark To See”