Old Man Luedecke

Cambridge Folk Festival, Cherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge, 1st-4th August 2019

August 13, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

Now in its 55th year, an impressive achievement in itself, Cambridge Folk Festival continues to go from strength to strength and this year’s event was one of the best. At the top of the bill […]

Old Man Luedecke “Easy Money” (True North Records, 2019)

July 22, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Old Man Luedecke is the performing name for Canadian singer-songwriter and banjo player Chris Luedecke who typically crosses a number of folk-ish styles in his music, and the new album ‘Easy Money‘ is no exception […]

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Terry Clarke “Walk Like a King: Songs For Dylan Thomas”

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A Thoughtful and Sincere Meditation on a Great Poet. It’s sad that much can be learnt about Terry Clarke by way of the obituaries that followed his passing, in April 2020, at the age of […]

Merry Hell “Emergency Lullabies”

Album Reviews

January 20, 2021 0

A contemporary Wigan folk-rock album that covers current issues and manages to sound live even when recorded under COVID constraints Wigan’s Merry Hell are at the folk end of the AUK musical spectrum and are […]

10 americana songs about horses

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January 20, 2021 4

Here we have another in the ‘ten‘ series – ten songs with horses as the subject. You might think there would be dozens and for all I know there are – but I certainly spent […]

Finn Bonel “Spectral Songs”

Album Reviews

January 20, 2021 0

A worthy downer folk collection that flattens the spirits nicely. Louche, stoner-esque , psych-folk is served up piping lukewarm (in a good way) by South Londoner Finn Bogel. Beck Hansen is a significant influence here; […]

Cambridge Folk Festival, Cherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge, 1st-4th August 2019

Old Man Luedecke “Easy Money” (True North Records, 2019)

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