Category Archives: Folk

SONG OF THE DAY John Johanna – Fold In The Light

Posted on April 22, 2018 by

How to travel into worlds afar and explore spiritual dimensions without even having to leave your home…or your seat for that matter! Yes, the answer to all of your escapism fantasies are right here, waiting to be unlocked and all … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY CADE – Fruit Fly

Posted on April 4, 2018 by

The biggest challenge writing today’s post was deciding which song to pick from CADE’s debut album which releases today on Mirfield, UK’s Fox Food Records. No stranger to the LP Blog (read more here), I would describe the Toronto singer-songwiter as … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY P.G. Six – The Fallen Leaves That Jewel the Ground

Posted on March 31, 2018 by

Perhaps I wouldn’t have been so transfixed by this track had it not appeared in Shane Meadows’ 2004 film Dead Man’s Shoes but, just as that film leaves a lasting impression, so does this song.  I’m sure I’ve mentioned on more than … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Jackson C. Frank – My name is carnival

Posted on March 23, 2018 by

Anyone familiar with the music of the folk singer-songwriter, Jackson C. Frank will know about his tragic life story and his all-too-short music career. Jackson C. Frank released his one and only eponymous album in 1965.  Released on EMI Columbia, … Continue reading →

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Track Premiere: SONG OF THE DAY CADE – Feed

Posted on March 16, 2018 by

The music of Toronto, Ontario-based singer-songwriter Kaiya Cade possesses bewitching powers, for her sound is spellbinding and her voice  bears otherworldly qualities.  Her vocals are refined and delicate, expressed with depth and maturity, drifting in like a divine apparition as … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY CADE – Intro (Put Your Hand In My Hand)

Posted on March 12, 2018 by

Indie-folk artist Kaiya Cade, a.k.a CADE, is a singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario whose style (as described on her Bandcamp page) “embraces the nostalgia of traditional folk acoustic instrumentation, and expresses a progressive sonic aesthetic, in its mystical, haunting vocal melodies … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Sam Moss – Slow

Posted on March 4, 2018 by

Sam Moss’ debut album has been pencilled in my diary for some time, but now the wait is over and Neon was released on Friday.   With a style that is defined by his distinct guitar playing, Sam Moss’ sound is shaped by delicate … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Karl Hector & the Malcouns – Samai Thaqil

Posted on February 25, 2018 by

Tying in nicely with yesterdays afro-psych funk belter, I am featuring another great track from a band I haven’t covered in nearly three years!! Shame on me!!!..I need to cover a whole lot more of this raw funk stuff!!..and what … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Lawrence Arabia – Solitary Guys

Posted on February 20, 2018 by

New Zealand’s James Milne, aka Lawrence Arabia has a captivating way with songwriting and, aided with just his voice and a guitar, produces the warmest of sounds. The Auckland-based songwriter has recently announced his 2018 Singles Club project which consists of … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Rainbrother – Black Chemicals

Posted on February 8, 2018 by

I first came across the soothing folk-rock sounds of Rainbrother in 2016 with the discovery of a Riverside, the opening track from their 2017 debut album, Tales From the Drought. Coming together with a group of musicians from the Copenhagen indie … Continue reading →

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