Category: Featured
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Song of the Day – Ronnie Fauss’ “With Love”
Ronnie Fauss’ “With Love” turns a highly personal song into what some have said is the best song he has ever written. Hear for yourself.
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New album alert – Jeffrey Foucault & Mark Erelli release “Seven Curses”
“Seven Curses” – a collection of murder ballads is the focus of the new album from the collaboration of Jeffrey Foucault & Mark Erelli – (alt) Country at its best.
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Just something I’m listening to – Ghosts I’ve Met
Enjoy a track from Ghosts I’ve Met – great waning Americana with some of the best use of strings you will hear. Hopefully more to come soon.
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Evening Chorus dazzle with new single “No Wreath, No Crown”
Evening Chorus provides a new single complete with reworked B-side – this is some of the best lamenting folk I’ve heard in a while!
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Isbells “Reunite” Video reminds me how good they are!
Video for the Isbells song “Reunite” – Best of 2009 revisit feature.
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Carissa’s Wierd Lives on…Well kinda. Find a new album by “S”
Ex Carissa Weird leader Jenn Ghetto has a new album…find a track to “Save You”.
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Sometimes you just stumble into incredible things. MOHNA.
Find a recent discovery for me in the amazing down tempo piano songs of Mohna – Her album “Mohna (1985-1994) is a breakout album for me! Mp3 & video included.
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Update on my side project – Compilation Creation Playlist, “Yer Bird” Style
Saturday Playlist made up of artists who are contributing to the 2010 Yer Bird Records Compilation “Folk Music For What Lies Ahead”.
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Hot Damn, Meursault on They Shoot Music!
One of my favourite bands Meursault find They Shoot Music and a park….it not only works, it is stunning. Dig in!
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Collection of Recommended Tracks: TW Walsh, Fraser Anderson and I Am Oak
Enjoy some great new (for me at least) tracks – One song from each: TW Walsh, Fraser Anderson and I Am Oak.
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Album revisited (Jason Molina) and what’s happening tomorrow (The Black Atlantic) – unrelated songs edition
Head back to 2006 for possibly my favourite album of the year: Jason Molina. Look ahead to tomorrow (if you are in New York) for a recommended show: The Black Atlantic!
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Saturday Recommendation – Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & The Cairo Gang
Best New Music from Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & The Cairo Gang in the new Drag City release “The Wonder Show of the World”. Enjoy an “out-take” from the album, then go buy it!