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Something for the weekend: Lucinda Williams covers ZZ Top

August 13, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for another week dear reader. A lot of new stuff out today singles-wise including a new eighties sounding song by Sam Outlaw, a new collaboration from Darlingside with The Distantly Social Orchestra, and […]

Joe Troop “Hermano Migrante”

August 13, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

Joe Troop releases ‘Hermano Migrante‘, a powerful protest song from his superb forthcoming album, ‘Borrowed Time‘. Recently nominated for a Grammy with Che Apalache, the string group he fronts, singer and multi-instrumentalist Joe Troop is a […]

Devin Hoff rethinks Anne Briggs

August 13, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

It is never too often to ponder the recordings of Anne Briggs – a major voice of the folk revival of the sixties and seventies, a true bearer of the torch for ancient songs, sung with […]

Video: Willard Grant Conspiracy “Vespers”

August 13, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

It’s retro Friday and a chance to remind you of the powerful introspection of Willard Grant Conspiracy with the classic song ‘Vespers’. The loose collective of musicians led by singer and songwriter Robert Fisher were well-known […]

Video Premiere: John Jenkins and Alison Benson “Strangers on a Train”

August 12, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

John Jenkins and Alison Benson both possess warm, resonant voices that carry depth, texture and emotion seemingly effortlessly. Their voices are perfectly matched and perfectly suited to a song full of weariness and a strong sense […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Alela Diane “Émigré”

June 15, 2026 0

Back in December 2017, Alela Diane shared on Facebook the official video for a new song, commenting, “I wrote Émigré about the international refugee crisis—no one should have to risk their life or the lives of […]

Mo Klé “Three Chords and a Shaking Hand”

June 15, 2026 0

An album of quiet humanity, modest wisdom and songs searching for connection. Across nine concise songs, Mo Klé, the performing title of artist René Grünenfelder, explores themes of division, uncertainty, parenthood, loneliness and self-acceptance. Three Chords […]

American Aquarium announce new album out this month plus UK dates

June 15, 2026 0

American Aquarium’s new album, New Ways to Lose, will be released on 26th June 2026 via Losing Side Records/Thirty Tigers. After an extensive North American tour, the band will be returning to Europe for dates in […]

Something for the weekend: Lucinda Williams covers ZZ Top

Joe Troop “Hermano Migrante”

Devin Hoff rethinks Anne Briggs

Video: Willard Grant Conspiracy “Vespers”

Video Premiere: John Jenkins and Alison Benson “Strangers on a Train”

For The Sake Of The Song: Alela Diane “Émigré”

Mo Klé “Three Chords and a Shaking Hand”

American Aquarium announce new album out this month plus UK dates

Susto Stringband “Susto Stringband (Volume 2)”

Sounds from beyond the Shed 240 “Aging”