Tag: Unquiet Grave
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John Smith: Hummingbird
Smith has always seemed to be the musician’s musician: the people we know who like him are musicians. We tried one of his albums once, but it was a little too workmanlike (sorry, “critically acclaimed”). This new one is much better, evidenced by the fact that we’ve been sent a review copy. They must be […]
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Axe Mountain, baroque, Blues, Boudica, brother, CDs, Chronicle Series, Classical, Congleton Chronicle, early, funk, Hares on the Mountain, Hummingbird, jazz, Jem Condliffe, John Smith, Lord Franklin, Lowlands of Holland, Master Kilby, music, pop, Reggae, Review Corner, reviews, Revisited), rock, soul, The Time Has Come, Unquiet Grave, Willy Moore -
Stick in the Wheel: Follow Them True
This is the most likable folk album you’ll ever hear; with punk folk already taken they need a name for the genre they have created. It’s not punk in sound, but they take traditional folk and modernise it, with distorted guitar, tapes and Auto-tunes, without losing the folkiness. If wandering troubadours remained in existence, this […]
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000 Years, 100, Abbots Bromley Horn Dance, As I Roved Out, baroque, Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green, Blues, brother, CDs, Chronicle Series, Classical, Congleton Chronicle, early, Follow Them True, funk, jazz, Jem Condliffe Three Fall & Melane, music, Over Again, Poor Old Horse, pop, Red Carnation, Reggae, Review Corner, reviews, rock, Roving Blade, soul, Stick in the Wheel, Unquiet Grave, Weaving Song, White Copper Alley, Witch Bottle -
Lau Decade: The Best of Lau (2007-2017)
Lau are one of folk’s supergroups and Aidan O’Rourke, Kris Drever and Martin Green have been playing together in this format for more than a decade – the album title notes the period since their first full album release, Lightweights and Gentlemen. This being folk, where the audience connection is strong, they asked their fans […]
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baroque, Blues, brother, CDs, Chronicle Series, Classical, Congleton Chronicle, Decade (The Best Of 2007-2017), early, Far From Portland, First Homecoming, funk, Gallowhill, Ghosts, Hinba, Horizontigo, jazz, Jem Condliffe, Lau (Artist) Format: Audio CD, music, pop, Reggae, Review Corner, reviews, rock, soul, The Burrian, The Lang Set (2011), Throwing Pennies, Torsa, Unquiet Grave, Wintermoon
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