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- SONG OF THE DAY Willie Dixon with Memphis Slim – Sittin’ And Cryin’ The Blues August 19, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Mermaidens – Satsuma August 18, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Elvis Presley – Let Yourself Go August 17, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Whispertown – Born To Ride August 16, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Ovef Ow – Working Girl August 15, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Carmen Villain – “Borders” (Feat. Jenny Hval) August 14, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY King Khan – It’s a Lie August 13, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Al Duncan – Bawana Jinde August 12, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Little John and The Monks-Black Winds August 11, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Damas Swing Orchestra – Odylife August 10, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Lion – You’ve Got a Woman August 9, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY the Ar-Kaics – No Good (demo) August 8, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Jackie Shane – Cruel Cruel World August 7, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Gladys Lazer – Veronica August 6, 2017
- SONG OF THE DAY Chelou – Damned Eye See August 5, 2017
Category Archives: Folk
SONG OF THE DAY Afous D’Afous – Nak Amahah
If bands like Tinariwen are your thing, Afous D’Afous are a six-piece desert blues outfit worth checking out! Hailing from Tamanrasset in southern Algeria, the band are still relatively unknown in world music circles, whilst at home in the Tuareg … Continue reading
Posted in Afro beat, afro funk, Alternative, Blues, blues rock, desert rock, Folk, folk blues
Tagged Africa rock, Blues, blues rock, Desert blues, Folk, folk blues, Sahelsounds
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5 JUICY SONGS OF THE DAY!!!…to keep you going whilst the LP Blog is away.
It’s that time of year again and the LP Blog is off gallivanting for a week as of tomorrow, so today is a special treat! Not just one song of the day, but FIVE!! Yes, here are five lovely tracks … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative, desert rock, Folk, hip hop, hip hop rap, Indie Folk, World, World Beat
Tagged Desert blues, Folk, hip hop, Indie Folk, Mali, Steel band, World
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SONG OF THE DAY Steakfry – Torn Apart
It’s been a while since I featured something unsigned and emerging so I was more than happy to find today’s song waiting for me in a stack of blog submissions. Ryan Costelloe, aka Steakfry, is an 18-year-old singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Rock, Dance, Disco, DIY, Electronic, electronic soul, Folk, Funk, Indie, Jazz, Jazz pop, Psychedelic, Soul
Tagged Disco, DIY, Electronic, Indie, Psychedelic, Soul, Unsigned
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SONG OF THE DAY Cuba Luna – We Live in a Dream
According to Cuba Luna’s Soundcloud page she had ‘no idea could even sing,’ what a tuneful revelation that must have been because, oh yes, this girl can most definitely sing! Cuba Luna is a singer-songwriter and guitarist whose graceful voice … Continue reading
Posted in Acoustic, Folk, folk blues, Indie, Indie Folk, Sad folk, Singer/Songwriter
Tagged Acoustic, acoustic blues folk, Folk, Indie, Sad folk, Singer Songwriter
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SONG OF THE DAY Good Good Blood – Away Away
It’s so nice to find myself completely captured in a moment this evening, lost for a few minutes in a song which has coaxed me in with its gentle and inviting melody, nourishing my ears with words that really resonate … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative, DIY, Folk, Lo fi, UK
Tagged Alternative, Folk, Indie, lofi, UK
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SONG OF THE DAY Shakey Graves – Nobody’s Fool
Alejandro Rose-Garcia, aka Shakey Graves, has been sharing his glorious blues-folk and rock’n’roll sounds ever since 2011. Well-known for starting out as a one-man band, Shakey now shares the stage with other musicians, but his creations are still his own … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative, American Folk, Americana, Dueltone Records, Folk, folk blues, rock n roll, Texas
Tagged Alternative, americana, blues folk, Country, Folk, rock'n'roll
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SONG OF THE DAY Grace Sings Sludge – A Man Doesn’t Want
A couple of years ago I featured a great track called Play It Again Dick by garage-folk band, The Sandwitches (see June 5th). Unfortunately since then, the San Franciscan 3-piece have disbanded, but the good news is that as solo artists, their … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Abdominal and The Obliques – Sock Hop
Toronto rapper Andy Bernstein, aka Abdominal, featured today’s song on his 2012 album, Sitting Music. Best known for his extraordinary breath control and fun raps, this album was an experimental venture for the hip hop artist who sought to incorporate … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Experimental, experimental folk, Folk, hip hop, hip hop rap, Toronto
Tagged Blues, Experimental, Folk, hip hop, Ra, Rap, toronto
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SONG OF THE DAY LAUCAN – Symptom
Lewes-raised newcomer, Laurence Galpin (aka Laucan) has today released new track, Symptom, and I have just played it through, already anticipating my reaction before the intro had even got underway! Laucan (pronunciation: Lor-can) has become a regular on the LP … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Rock, experimental folk, Folk, psych-folk, Singer/Songwriter, Sunday Best Records
Tagged Alternative, Folk, psych folk, Sunday Best Records
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SONG OF THE DAY Jake Houlsby – Oklahoma
Newcastle-based Jake Houlsby has come a long way in the seven years that he has been regularly writing and recording his own music, and The LP Blog has been an avid fan ever since it discovered Jake back at the … Continue reading
Posted in Acoustic, Folk, psych-folk, Singer/Songwriter, Tipping Point Records, UK
Tagged Folk, psych folk, Singer Songwriter, Tipping Point Records, UK
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