Darlingside

Kate Rusby announces 30th-anniversary album and extensive tour

March 22, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Kate Rusby has announced her 30th-anniversary album ’30: Happy Returns‘ will be released on May 6th on Pure Records. Her 30-year career has seen Rusby release nineteen albums, net a Mercury Music Prize in 1999, and […]

Live Stream Gig Review: Darlingside, 11th February 2021

February 23, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

A busy first night back playing together for Darlingside, as they’d bubbled together so that they could rehearse and then performed two gigs on the same afternoon/evening with a late Q&A session after the second gig. […]

Something for the weekend: Darlingside “Green + Evergreen (Distantly Social Sessions)”

November 6, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it from us for another week dear reader, as many of us settle down for a locked down weekend with Netflix or maybe Sky Arts if you’re feeling adventurous. We might even know who the […]

VERSIONS: “Woodstock”

October 19, 2020 Paul Villers 2

Here we are again with VERSIONS – our look at the songs, the performers and the interpretations by performers of the songs. This week Jonathan Aird looks at the Joni Mitchell classic ‘Woodstock’.

Darlingside “Fish Pond Fish” (Thirty Tigers, 2020)

October 9, 2020 Lyndon Bolton 0

Darlingside are all about four-part harmonies around a swirl of string arrangements. Whether studio album or performing live that is how they have honed their unique sound described as “baroque folk”. If that sounds rather abstract […]

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For the Sake of the Song: Grateful Dead “High Time”

September 21, 2026 0

“You told me goodbye, how was I to know/You didn’t mean goodbye, you meant please don’t let me go?” Well. It’s the age of nostalgia, so it feels just about right to reminisce about an old […]

Paper Verses “Windstill”