tags: folk

216. Passenger’s ‘A Song For The Drunk And Broken Hearted’ Finds Company In Misery

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... through his soulful, melancholic, and haunting melodies but the latest venture sees the British singer delve into some hearty folk-based sounds. His vocals remain as visceral as ever but there’s something ...

Created on 25 October 2020

217. Review: Emmy the Great Explores Themes of Transience and Home On Stunning New Album April / 月音

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... baby daughter. April / 月音 is a beautiful and emotive folk-pop collection, littered with compelling lyrics. Written mostly in Hong Kong and recorded in 2018 before the protests, it’s also a compact but ...

Created on 16 October 2020

218. Review: Travis Return with Melancholic and Mournful New Album 10 Songs

(Reviews)

... ship through the most bountiful waters when sticking to the indie-folk blueprint of The Man Who. The occasional forays into heavier territory, or experiments with electro, haven’t been particularly well-received ...

Created on 12 October 2020

219. Interview: Amy Macdonald Talks New Album, Songwriting & Impact Of Restrictions On The Music Industry

(Interviews)

... hear a bit of country, a bit of folk music and things like that but with some people, the music they write is not necessarily the music they’re influenced by. So, I’m just curious as to what your influences ...

Created on 09 October 2020

220. Review: Diana Jones Examines the Lives of the Displaced on New Album 'Song To A Refugee

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... acoustic guitar, while title track Song To A Refugee is gloriously folksy, with slow, mournful violin perfectly complementing the exquisite vocals. Steve Earle, Richard Thompson and Peggy Seeger appear ...

Created on 02 October 2020