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Video: Grace Pettis “Landon”

July 19, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
The latest single from Grace Pettis begins with just her unaccompanied, clear, precise voice, singing: “From the day we met I was never the same,” acknowledging the real value of her relationship with Landon, the subject […]
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Something for the weekend: Paul Kelly & Dan Sultan “Every Day My Mother’s Voice”

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That’s it from us for another week dear reader, and after the depressing scenes following the Euros final last weekend both online and off, we leave you with a pertinent track from another continent which could […]
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Video: Geordie Gordon “4-Track”

July 16, 2021 Cam Fraser 0
Geordie Gordon’s ‘4-Track‘ is a droll nod to 70’s folk-pop and sees the Toronto-based indie-pop, multi-instrumentalist drawing on a family connection that goes right to the heart of Canadian folk music. Gordon is an established figure […]
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Video Premiere: Tom Moran “Roommate of a Friend of Mine”

July 16, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
It’s impossible not to tap your feet along to this upbeat new single from New York’s Tom Moran.  Moran’s rhythmic strum sounds bright and uplifting on his battered, old acoustic guitar while, over the top, his […]
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Video: Davide Cedolin “Vanishing Sky”

July 15, 2021 Cam Fraser 0
Psychedelic folk may cover a lot of ground, but it’s the perfect description of this gently hypnotic, languid groove from Ligurian artist Davide Cedolin. ‘Vanishing Sky‘ is the first release from his forthcoming debut album ‘Embracing […]

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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 […]
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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 […]

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Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

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Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]
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Interview: Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is thriving

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With influences in blues, jazz and country, Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is actually thriving on their fifth album, Monster Swan (2025). Based in Somerset, England, Beth Packer’s distinctive, emotive vocals, coupled with her evocative lyrics, create […]
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Interview: Greg Loftus – As both musician and carpenter, he would like to knock on wood

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Greg Loftus comes from the town of Bourne, not far from the bridge that connects Massachusetts to Cape Cod. It is there that he practices woodworking, operates a club in nearby Falmouth and makes rock music […]

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The cover of her fifth album shows a guitar morphed into a spade. Whilst Woody Guthrie wrote “This Machine Kills Fascists” on his guitar, Sarah McQuaid may as well have put “This Machine Kills Fracking” on […]
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Live Review: Alela Diane + Lindsay Clark, St Matthias Church, Dalston, London – 20th October 2022

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The reverential setting of a church in the back streets of Dalston was the sold-out London stop on Alela Diane’s three gig European tour, promoting her new album ‘Looking Glass’ (see our review). This was an […]
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