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Songs for the apocalypse: Spain “Hoped and Prayed”

October 16, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Josh Haden makes slooowwww music at the best of times, music which drips with atmosphere. I first came across his band Spain when a song of theirs was featured On the best TV series ever […]

Track premiere: Valparaiso “Bury My Body”

September 21, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Valparaiso release their debut album ‘Broken Homeland’ tomorrow and they’ve shared the track Bury My Body from the record with us which features some striking vocals from Shannon Wright. The Parisian musical collective deriving from […]

artwork for Micheal Cormier album "More Light!!"

Michael Cormier “More Light!!”

Album Reviews

June 19, 2021 0

Delightful indie pop from Philly based multi-instrumentalist. Despite the dark subject matter alluded to lyrically, this is an essentially sweet concoction with flavours and tones that remind of Sufjan Stevens, Elliot Smith or Belle and […]

Something for the weekend: Counting Crows “Butter Miracle Suite One” – The Video

Videos

June 18, 2021 0

That’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you with something a little unusual, in the shape of a long-form video for the whole of Counting Crows’ recent ‘Butter Miracle Suite […]

Readers’ Picks: Gretchen Peters “Souvenirs”

Columns

June 18, 2021 0

This week’s pick was selected by Conor Morris from Bedfordshire and features an artist that we know many of our readers love and admire. Conor chose ‘Souvenirs’ from Gretchen Peters’ self-titled 2001 album “because it tours […]

Americana Roots: John Mooney

Americana Roots

June 18, 2021 0

Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US. It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established acts […]

Cathy Jordan and Seamie O’Dowd “I Am Of Ireland” – Listen to Yeats set to music

Tracks

June 18, 2021 0

Cathy Jordan – lead singer in Dervish – and Sligo singer and multi-instrumentalist Seamie O’Dowd have collaborated on this stunning new setting of the Yeats poem ‘I am of Ireland.‘ It’s the title song of […]

Songs for the apocalypse: Spain “Hoped and Prayed”

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