The Trouble Notes – Mnemorith; Echoes Of Eldbriaris: Album Review
Roll over, Olias, and welcome (back) to a world rich in prog fantasy, instrumentally lavish, if also with narrative, from The Trouble Notes.
Ben Avison – Wild Wisdom: Songs Of The Green Trails: Album Review
Ben Avison teams up with his father, Jon and a host of willing collaborators on a project that combines music, artworks and creative writing.
Karine Polwart & Pippa Murphy – Windblown: Album Review
The fate of a 200-year-old palm tree inspires a beautiful refelection on mortality and endings from one of Scotand’s finest voices, Karine Polwart
Celine Cairo – Panacea: Album Review
Dutch singer-songwriter Celine Cairo meditates on growth, surrender and truly feeling alive on Panacea – her eagerly-awaited 3rd album.
The Bluest Sky – Birdland: Album Review
Chuck Melchin, no longer picking beans, is mining old gold in this backward looking celebration of new nuggets.
Jeffrey Alexander & The Heavy Lidders – Liquid Donnon: Album Review
Cosmic jazz, deep psychedelia, free improvisation and more all come together with startling impact on the new album from Jeffrey Alexander & The Heavy Lidders.
Colin Steele – Stramash II: Album Review
More alarmingly good alchemy, as Colin Steele levers even more jazz into the Scottish tradition, a marriage of mingled mayhem re-avowed with passion.
Kevin Figes – Wallpaper Music III: Album Review
Kevin Figes third iteration in the Wallpaper Music series is quite simply superlative music played by musicians at the very top of their game.
Khemmis – Khemmis: Album Review
Khemmis, the Denver-founded doom metal quartet, have spent over a decade constructing one of the most coherent and distinctive bodies of work in contemporary heavy music.
Yes – Aurora: Album Review
The Yes name and brand rolls on – we’re a long way now from the mid Seventies.
Logan Richard – Character Traits – Deluxe Version: Album Review
Prince Edward Island singer-songwriter Logan Richard reworks of a string of favourite songs on Character Traits – Deluxe Version.
Jenny Gillespie Mason – In The Safety Of The Light: Album Review
Jenny Gillespie Mason finds solace in a collection of wistful and dreamy outings.
Bedouine – Neon Summer Skin: Album Review
Bedouine – Azniv Korkejian – revisits the feelings of childhood safety and security and mourns the passing of those feelings on Neon Summer Skin.
The Fugitives – The Fugitives: Album Review
Let these folk’n’country Canadians, The Fugitives, escape into your ears for their, lucky for some, seventh set of songs.
A.A.Williams – Solstice: Album Review
Overwhelmed or unprepared – here’s the latest chilling portion of A.A.Williams Gothic noire melodrama.