The Lucky Ones – Slow Dance, Square Dance, Barn Dance: Album Review
Quirky yet classic Canadiana, from the Yukon to you. The Lucky Ones release Slow Dance, Square Dance, Barn Dance.
Seuras Og
"Well, what sort of music do you like, Seuras?" Ever since that question was first aired by his mother a decade or six back he has struggled with the answer. And struggles still now. Call him a folkie, a country dude, a bluesman and he'll be happy, but don't forget the whiff of jazz, electronica and more. Not so keen on the charts, mind.
Arthur Brown – Long Long Road: Album Review
God of Hellfire seeks salvation? A mixed chalice of fire, brimstone and promise from Arthur Brown.
And So We Gather – Kim Carnie: Album Review
Lush solo stirrings of a Gaelic diva to be? Find out on And So We Gather by Kim Carnie.
Macy Gray – Town Hall, Birmingham: Live Review
Macy Gray & California Jet Club take the stage at Birmingham Town Hall…a night that was very special…
Ian Siegal – Stone By Stone: Album Review
Stone By Stone from Ian Siegal -Blues through a varied focus, where the campfire burns brightest.
Valtos – Valtos: Album Review
Immaculate ‘tronica from the Gaelic mixmasters turn music makers,Valtos – “A near-perfect debut.”
Curse Of Lono – Live At Karma Studios: EP Review
Cinematic southern alt-goth country rock, anyone? Regardless, jump in, it’s lovely.
Hannah Rarity – To Have You Near: Album Review
Crystalline vocals take on serious themes with exquisite instrumental backing.
Drive-By Truckers – Welcome 2 Club XIII: Album Review
Drive-By Truckers do. if you will, a sort of Fables of the “Recollections”, reconstructing their past into songs of experience and charm.
Hannah Read & Michael Starkey – Cross The Rolling Water: Album Review
Hannah Read and Michael Starkey deliver old-timey, good-timey good vibes from Appalachia via the old country on Cross The Rolling Water.
Eabhal – Aisling: Album Review
A dream of an offering, courtesy the Isle of Uist. Eabhal offer more vibrant Gaelic music.
The Canny Band – The Canny Band: Album Review
Canny is as canny does, piano, box and bodhran combine for some aural fizz.
Bear’s Den – O2 Institute, Birmingham; Live Review
Bear’s Den hit Birmingham O2 Institute in support of their latest long-player; Blue Hours.
Heidi Talbot – Sing It For A Lifetime: Album Review
Heidi Talbot releases Sing It For A Lifetime. Seldom has heartbreak sounded so beautiful. And so positive.
The Bros Landreth – Come Morning: Album Review
Plaid shirt rootsy rockers , The Bros Landreth, take on a swirly sheen of soul that adds lustre to their cabin fevered dreams.