The Carrivick Sisters – Illustrated Short Stories: Album Review
The Carrivick Sisters – Charlotte and Laura – bring bluegrass into the West country on Illustrated Short Stories.
Henry Parker – Live After Lammas: Album Review
Electric folk music continues to demonstrate quite how much life is left in the genre, Henry Parker at the forefront of a new renaissance.
The Magpie Arc – Glamour In The Grey: Album Review
Old dogs, new tricks? Don’t believe a word, of course you can!
Devin Townsend – Lightwork: Album Review
May your heart be filled with peace! Grandiosity rules! Devin Townsend and the clarion call to positivity.
Luke Daniels & The Cobhers – s/t: Album Review
Luke Daniels and The Cobhers, staying alive and getting groovy with a folk/disco thang.
Massive Wagons – Triggered!: Album Review
Life’s a hairy peach? Massive Wagons doing what they do best, letting rip on Triggered!
Janice Burns & Jon Doran – No More The Green Hills: Album Review
No More The Green Hills – the debut album from Janice Burns and Jon Doran reveals an intimate and delicately played collection.
Luke Haines & Peter Buck – All The Kids Are Super Bummed Out: Album Review
The continuing adventures in the collaboration between Buck and Haines blossoms as they ponder some of life’s deep and meaningful issues…
Ian M. Bailey – You Paint The Pictures: Album Review
West coast textures continue further to permeate this Lancastrian’s studio wizardry, without quite clipping his Byrds-y wings.
Lizzy Hardingham – How Did We Get Here?: Album Review
Lizzy Hardingham’s latest examines concepts such as self, nature and community and the impact on the mental health of the modern-day musician.
Native Harrow – Old Kind Of Magic : Album Review
Swirling and sophisticated homage to the 60s/70s, brushed up by the US ex-pat duo and given an anglo filter that makes the retro just right.
Roger Chapman – Turn It Up Loud: The Recordings 1981-1985: Boxset Review
The Family man’s solo adventures continue: Installment 2 in the Cherry Red/Esoteric Roger Chapman reissue programme
Eliza Carthy – Queen Of The Whirl: Album ReviewÂ
Glorious reframing of her own idiosyncratic selection of choice cuts from the songbook of Eliza Carthy.
Snakecharmer – Snakecharmer Anthology: Album Review
Cherry Red Records release a rock treat with a Snakecharmer anthology package. Stomping riff laden rock at its best from rock’s elite.
Eliades Ochoa – Vamos a Bailar un Son (Special Edition): Album Review
Special reissue of 2020 album from Buena Vista Social Club kingpin, Eliades Ochoa