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9th November 2021:Record Kicks presents “Origin of Forms” the vibrant debut album by Moscow funk band The Diasonics – due January 2022! (9.11.21)
17th Maruch 2021: SOARING SUNSHINE FOR THE EARS! Uplifting sounds look set to erupt from Fimber Bravo’s forthcoming album, “Lunar Tredd”! Due this week!!
26th February 2021: COSMIC CHAOS OF THE HEADY KIND!! The Writhing Squares forthcoming release looks set to be a blast!
29th January 2021: Sitka Sun’s sophomore release promises more cosmic escapism!
1st September 2020: Latest single from London’s Chelou is “Real” dreamy!
9th July 2020: Now-Again releases the third album for Brazilian guitarist, Fabiano do Nascimento
25th May 2020: Liotia’s upcoming haunting new single “SILENCE” is announced – Due 2nd June!
15th May 2020: ATA releases/reissues “Early Works: Funk, Soul And Afro Rarities From The Archives”
24th April 2020: Berlin’s Shika Shika records announces new album: “A Guide to the Birdsong of Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean”
17th April 2020: East London’s post punk purveyors share first track from upcoming EP
12th April 2020: LA’s finest, The Buttertones release new album: Jazzhound
31st March 2020: Michael Clark is to release haunting new single: “Winter Song”
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- SONG OF THE DAY Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer – By Foot By Sea February 1, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Denson-Parris Sacred Harp Singers – The Good Old Way January 31, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Hugo Blanco – Cumbia Con Arpa January 30, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Neal Heppleston – Ghost Ship January 29, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Lord Fuzz – The Freak January 28, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY The Briks – Its Your Choice January 27, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Monster Rally – Washed Ashore January 26, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Lecuona Cuban Boys – Hinodu January 25, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY The Paragons – Riding High On A Windy Day January 24, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Edu Lobo – Viola Fora De Moda January 23, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY The Hipnotic Eye – Aimless Lady January 22, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Yoruba Singers – Basa Bongo January 21, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY The Comet Is Coming – Start Running January 20, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY La Sonora Dinamita – Ritmo Tropical January 19, 2023
- SONG OF THE DAY Compay Quinto – El Diablo January 18, 2023
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Category Archives: Folk
SONG OF THE DAY Denson-Parris Sacred Harp Singers – The Good Old Way
Music always resonates on so many different levels and I marvel how it strikes when you least expect it – what I mean by that is if you leave your self open to anything, then everything has potential to appeal? … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Willie Dunn – Peruvian Dream Part 2
“Willie Dunn shared truth through song and celluloid. His original composition, “I Pity the Country,” is an unparalleled statement on the greed and hate created by humankind….”# Highly revered and greatly missed, William Lawrence Dunn, a.k.a Willie Dunn, was a … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Ora Cogan – Katie Cruel
Well, two days in a row now I’ve featured a cover version but, as with yesterday’s song, what I like about this rendition is that it’s quite far removed from the original. Today’s haunting take on Karen Dalton’s spectacular Katie … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Buffy Sainte-Marie – Little Wheel Spin & Spin
Buffy Sainte-Marie wrote to reveal the “truth… about indigenous realities” through her music…… Beverly Sainte-Marie, better known as Buffy Saint-Marie, wrote and recorded today’s haunting melody in 1966. Issued on her third album, Little Wheel Spin and Spin was the … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Jonathan Wilson – Woe Is Me
Woe Is Me…what a curious little journey this is. Vocals dripping in enough dreaminess to float you to the moon and quirky dynamics that keep you guessing with their psych-tinged melodies and folksy wanderings. I thought at first it may … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Whitney K – While Digging Through The Snow
Some music can feel so familiar that it almost feels like you have invited an old friend in when you press play. The warmth and comfort it gives provides an unfaltering and unspoken assurance that no matter what happens, this … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Medicine Singers – Sunrise (Rumble)
“A vivid new context for the sound of the powwow drum, highlighting the debt that rock music owes to Native American music.” (Pitchfork) When I first heard this song I was couldn’t stop myself grinning with joy at what I … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger – The Space Girl’s Song
When I first heard Shirley Collins perform this song (listen to her version below) I didn’t realise that it was a cover, nor did I think I’d like any version better than hers, but I do. Originally written and arranged … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Jim Bartow and the Harlem Blues Consort – Away
I have another rather obscure offering here for you today and as of yet have found very little about the artist/band behind this song. What I can tell you is that Jim Bartow and the Harlem Blues Consort released just … Continue reading
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