Albums Of The Month – September 2023
Our Top Six Albums September 23 Jason Eady – Photo: LTTL Top Six Album Releases September 2023 Our Top Six Albums September 23 By Rob Dickens Darrell Scott String Band Old Cane Back Rocker HERE Records/Soundly Music 11 August 2023 Another prized entry in the Darrell Scott journal. Never one to forget critical traditions, Scott turns in a dynamic collection steeped in bluegrass and New Grass this time around. Scott plays guitar,...
Albums Of The Month – August 2023
Our Top Six Albums August 23 Lucinda Willams – Photo: LTTL Top Six Album Releases August 2023 Our Top Six Albums August 23 By Rob Dickens Birds Of Play Birdsongs Of The American West Independent 25 August 2023 Birds of Play hail from Colorado…and obviously like a good pun. Birdsongs of the American West is their fourth album and demonstrates a wonderful craft, melding tight harmonies, compact...
Albums Of The Month – July 2023
Our Top Six Releases July 23 Jason Isbell with Amanda Shires – Photo: LTTL Top Six Releases July 2023 Our Top Six Releases July 23 By Rob Dickens Dan Tyminski God Fearing Heathen 8 Track Enterta 23 June 2023 The singing voice behind George Clooney in the movie O, Brother Where Art Thou? A pivotal member of one of the GREAT backing bands – Allison Krauss’s Union Station. An acclaimed decades-long solo career and...
Albums Of The Month – June 2023
Our Top Six Releases June 23 Logan Halstead – Photo: Allen Ralph Top Six Releases June 2023 Our Top Six Releases June 23 By Rob Dickens Ben De La Cour Sweet Anhedonia Jullian Records 14 April 2023 “Appalachian Book Of The Dead” is the album opener and immediately sets the scene, which permeates throughout this collection of eleven vivid, dark, mesmerising Gothic Americana stories. In addition, Ben De La Cour’s...
Albums Of The Month – May 2023
Our Top Six Releases May 23 Slaid Cleaves – Photo: Yvette Foster Photography Top Six Releases May 2023 Our Top Six Releases May 23 By Rob Dickens Annie Bartholomew Sisters Of The White Chapel Independent 16 June 2023 Alaskan folksinger Annie Bartholomew became fascinated by the stories of sex workers during the 19th century after touring a brothel museum in the south east of that State. She wanted to bring attention to the...
Albums Of The Month – March 2023
Our Top Six Releases Mar 23 Sunny War – Photo: LTTL Top Six Releases March 2023 Our Top Six Releases Mar 23 By Rob Dickens Cinder Well Cadence Free Dirt Records 21 April 2022 Cinder Well is Amelia Baker’s experimental folk project. To these ears, Baker’s voice is outrageously captivating, moody and evocative beyond the pale. When set against sparse and forceful string arrangements, it is overwhelming. Cadence is still a...
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