Ryan Hamilton and the Harlequin Ghosts – Nowhere To Go But Everywhere: Album Review
Second album from Ryan Hamilton, the Texan Tom Petty, gives a lesson in optimism.
Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets – Live At The Roundhouse: Album Review
Nick Mason reinvents the early Pink Floyd days with his Saucerful Of Secrets. The gigs were brilliant and we now have a listen to the live recording of the London Roundhouse show recorded last year.
Neal Morse – Sola Gratia: Album Review
Prog’s most prolific musician, Neal Morse carves out an album that owes a debt to a misunderstanding with his wife and links to his Sola Scriptura from 2007.
RURA – Live At The Old Fruitmarket: Album Review
Rura release a tenth anniversary live set with plenty special guests and a setting where they’re both at home and at their most vibrant.
Eliza Jaye – Middle Child: Album Review
Delightful posthumous release from Eliza Jaye that is as full a testament to the remarkable talents of a remarkable lady as is possible to imagine.
Doves – The Universal Want: Album Review
Doves make their eagerly-anticipated return with their first new album in eleven years with The Universal Want. It does not disappoint.
Rikard Sjöblom’s Gungfly – Alone Together: Album Review
Now a fully paid-up member of the mighty progressive force that is Big Big Train, Rikard Sjöblom and his Gungfly project get Alone Together to challenge the prog expectancies.
Joshua Burnell – Flowers Where The Horses Sleep: Album Review
Throw the labels away. Joshua Burnell takes his folk-fused baroque and roll down new pathways on Flowers Where The Horses Sleep.
The Pineapple Thief – Versions Of The Truth: Album Review
The Pineapple Thief conjure up a magical album that considers the blurring between the real and the perceived. Versions Of The Truth is their soundtrack for a post-truth world.
Rakoczy – Frontrunner: Album Review
An album that explores the image of the horses in British folklore. Rakcozy adds a colourful dash and vibrancy on Frontrunner.
1978 – The Year The UK Turned Dayglo: Album Review
An excellent Cherry Red compilation thats sets the time machine dials to 1978 when the backlash punk had evolved in all sorts of directions.
Tim Bowness – Late Night Laments: Album Review
Tim Bowness presents an ethereal collection of new songs that, despite the tranquil setting, have a hard and disturbing core.
Rick Wakeman – The Red Planet: Album Review
Rick Wakeman joins Yes alumni, Jon Anderson and Steve Howe, in releasing a new solo album in 2020. The Red Planet features 8 newly composed pieces.
Daniel Nestlerode – Windrush: Album Review
Daniel Nestlerode combines traditional and original numbers on his excellent new album, Windrush.
Robyn G Shiels & Steve Nolan – Sky Drew Near: Album Review
Sky Grew Near is an intriguing set from the combined talents of Robyn G Shiels and Steve Nolan. An immersive experience that’s sombre and haunting.