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Michael Weston King “The Struggle”

April 12, 2022 Tim Martin 0
A singer-songwriter album that showcases sides of King we don’t see in his day job. King is one half of the duo My Darling Clementine, but this is far more of a “Singer-Songwriter” album than their […]
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Interview: Michael Weston King on going solo for the first time in 10 years

March 25, 2022 Paul Kerr 0
The male half of My Darling Clementine talks about his singer songwriter influences and the joys of recording in rural Wales. For the past decade Michael Weston King has been primarily one half of My Darling […]
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Video Premiere: Michael Weston King “Sugar”

March 10, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Sometimes you hear a song that just strikes you as gorgeous immediately – love at first listen.  Michael Weston King’s new single ‘Sugar’ is one such song.  The guitars are fluttering, bright and shimmer with melody.  […]
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Video: Michael Weston King “Weight of the World”

June 30, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
The social and political upheaval of recent times has, on many occasions, left us breathless and uncertain in an increasingly divided world.  With lyrical directness, Michael Weston King sings that, “It’s not the weight of the […]
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Interview: My Darling Clementine’s Michael Weston King on Elvis Costello

December 3, 2020 Martin Johnson 0
If anyone wanted to celebrate the UK in Americana UK, you could do a lot worse than listen to My Darling Clementine’s new album ‘Country Darkness’, their album of Elvis Costello country and country soul style […]

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

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Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]
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Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

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David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]

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Video Premiere: Jim Lauderdale “From Another World”

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Something a little different here for you.  This is a five-minute film all about the making of Jim’s excellent new album ‘From Another World’, out on Friday 21st June.  It’s a nice little insight into how […]
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