From out of the great musical cauldron that is New Orleans comes the fine new sound of Luke Winslow-King, a Michigan native who has been feeding on the Big Easy’s cultural gumbo for the last 12 years and is about…
Kirsty McGee’s sultry ‘Sandman’ dates back to 2008 and its appearance on The Kansas Sessions, but its getting a new lease of life and a new release to mark its appearance in Danny Boyle’s new film Trance. But the truth…
“Our music is about more than just the songs we play,” says Horse Thief’s frontman Cameron Neal, “It’s about losing yourself in the sound and creating an experience that sticks with you long after the show is over.” Yeah, they…
Spring Interlude by Rosie Sleightholme Whisper it, because just when you think it’s all over, it starts snowing again, but at least officially, spring is here. To celebrate that fact (in, you know, hushed tones) here’s ‘Spring Interlude’ from Rosie…
From Boston, Massachusetts comes this lovely slice of Americana from the Dwells, who are readying their new album Don’t Ever Leave Me Like You Do. We’d never thought of Boston as a hot bed of country themes until the Young…
Chloe Foy’s second single does a neat job of showing off her strengths inside the space of three minutes. It begins with a simple sound, basic guitar topped with the occasional keys and horns, but with plenty of space for…
Tift Merritt has been producing a rather fine brand of Americana since first releasing Bramble Rose back in 2002. Late last year she released her fifth album Travelling Alone, so we weren’t expecting her back so soon, and certainly weren’t…
‘Sunlight Stalker’ is the closing track to Musical Charis’ most recent record Fool’$ Gold, and the band have now produced a suitably bright and bouncy video to show it off. Our review of the Sacramento group’s album described this as…
The most surprising fact about Farewell Jr’s debut Health EP is that it was recorded in part in Cambridge, Ireland and Australia. Surprising not for the fact that what began as Nick Rayner’s Cambridge-based solo project has so rapidly grown,…
You could spend a long time listening to the Golden Troubadours trying to figure out where they come from. In the space of this short EP, their second, they seem to go around the world with a mix of latin…