Albums
River Rats – Stayin’ In
6.5/10 I was wondering how long it would be before I got assigned some sort of quarantine album and, buddy, this might be as close as it gets. Stayin’ In is the debut album from […]
Folk
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Benjamin Adair Murphy – Let’s Make a King
7.5/10 Benjamin Adair Murphy’s Let’s Make a King is a prime example of why blues music is as relevant as ever. America is a country divided. A large part of it hasn’t progressed since the […]
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Aris Wolfe – How We Roar
8/10 Get ready to spark a fat one, sit back and relax, because I’ve got a tasty little EP by Berlin artist Aris Wolfe that will put you in just the right mood to forget […]
Albums
Kev Minney – Modern Stories
6.8/10 Let’s be real with each other for a moment, the folk game is not an easy world to exist in. Blame it on hipsters, the monstrous killing machine that is the music industry, or […]
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Thomas Charlie Pedersen – Daylight Saving Hours
4/10 After a four-year absence, Danish singer-songwriter Thomas Charlie Pedersen has released his second installment as a solo artist. Daylight Saving Hours, released on February 7th, 2020, continues Pedersen’s minimalist approach to solo recordings, in […]
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Mr. Tea and the Minions – Mutiny
8/10 Hailing from Bristol, UK, gypsy rock six-piece Mr. Tea and the Minions (and no, I’m not talking about those annoying yellow things) play a party for your ears with their sophomore album Mutiny, ignited […]
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The Dreadnoughts – Into The North
8/10 There’s nothing more therapeutic amid a pandemic crisis than immersing yourself into a world of Canadian folk music provided by the mighty The Dreadnoughts. Commonly referred to as a musical act reminiscent of the […]
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Wookalily – Everything Is Normal Except the Little Things Inside My Head
8.5/10 When several styles of music converge to create a brand of folk music, you get the folk noir style that is presented on Wookalily’s album, Everything Is Normal Except The Little Things Inside My Head. Slated to […]
Albums
Zeresh – Farewell
8/10 Up until now, I had very little knowledge of the kind of music coming out of Israel, though I am curious about what art can be produced in a deeply religious nation on the […]
Albums
Simon George – I Am the Wanderer: Tales from the Old West
4/10 Something of a cross between folk and country, Simon George’s I Am the Wanderer: Tales from the Old West (released April 29th, 2019) is a throwback album, playing on classic themes and instrumentation throughout […]