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Graham Mackenzie – The Dawning: Album Review

Elegant jazz-trad hues permeate this classy release from the Assynt fiddle man, taking his reputation a further notch upward.

A feast of live recordings from The Tangent. Andy Tillison and his progtastic pals go full on.

Reconstructed fables of remembrance; slow and charming, ethereal and angelic from Meg Baird on her Furling album.

News on THE CYST – the new album from Harry Cloud coming in February on Kitten Robot Records.

Gritty, hardcore messaging on the debut album from Bristol post-garage punks, the Holy Popes.

Full House For Sale is the new live album from Fairport Convention. It celebrates 1970’s Full House. We discuss the performance with the band.

Requests for Valentine’s Day: Gooey musings from lo-fi ‘slacker’ JW Francis on Dream House.

Over Hulton Folk Club kick off 2023 in style with Merry Hell.

News of the Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition for 2023.

Two albums and two sides of Hayley Griffiths, swinging from sweeping arrangements of familiar traditional songs to powerful and symphonic rock.

Martyn Joseph is back at The Met for another rousing and uplifting performance.

A wonderful kind of strange to catch dreams to. Quirks, strangeness and charm from Thomas Truax.

Wrong Side Of Paradise – Album #5 from hard rock outlaws Black Star Riders packed with a confident swagger.

Lo-fi triumph from garage proto-punk reprobates Neverland Ranch Davidians.

Tremendous pot-pourri containing all aspects of the virtuoso fiddle man, John McCusker, covering all his collaborations and solo work.