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Review of Easy Money

Easy Money

Old Man Luedecke

True North Records

Rating: ★★★

Four years on from his intriguing Domestic Eccentric collection, the Canadian singer-songwriter, born Christopher Luedecke, is not only more domestic...

Reviewed by Kevin Bourke in issue: October/2019

Review of La Bala

La Bala

Más Y Más

Luminoso Records LUM102

Rating: ★★★

There are signs that summer is on its way in this lovely, breezy Latin pop album, from the watercolour paintings...

Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: June/2010

Review of Jongando

Jongando

Catia Werneck

10H10 Records

Rating: ★★★

The last time we had heard of Brazilian singer Catia Werneck she was following a common path within the country's...

Reviewed by GonÇalo Frota in issue: July/2017

Review of Bellanöva

Bellanöva

Bellanöva

Felmay

Rating: ★★★★

The Four Provinces is an area pertaining to four distinct administrative subdivisions located in four different Italian regions (Lombardy, Piedmont,...

Reviewed by Francesco Martinelli in issue: March/2021

Review of Tales of Indian Sarod

Tales of Indian Sarod

Pradeep Barot, Riccardo Battaglia, Federico Sanesi

Felmay

Rating: ★★★★

Pradeep Barot studied under Annapurna Devi – a surbahar (bass sitar) virtuoso, daughter of the legendary Allauddin Khan and once...

Reviewed by Amardeep Dhillon in issue: October/2017

Review of The Coast Road

The Coast Road

Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe & Daniel Quayle

Scarleod Records

Rating: ★★★

Boston-born fiddler Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe and bouzouki, guitar and piano player Daniel Quayle from the Isle of Man first began playing...

Reviewed by Kevin Bourke in issue: December/2022

Review of A Cut Above

A Cut Above

Will Pound

Top of the World

Lulubug Records

Rating: ★★★★★

As a child, Will Pound had several heart operations. His father gave him a harmonica when Will was ten, thinking...

Reviewed by Julian May in issue: Jan/Feb/2014

Review of Peru Bravo

Peru Bravo

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Tiger''s Milk

Rating: ★★★★

This latest offering of 60s and 70s Peruvian psychedelia showcases the work of a handful of bands who stylishly combined...

Reviewed by Chris Moss in issue: Jan/Feb/2015

Review of Espíritu del Sol

Espíritu del Sol

Amparo Sá nchez

Top of the World

World Village

Rating: ★★★★

For all her globetrotting, Amparo Sánchez remains unmistakably Spanish. That deep, gravelly Andalusian voice could come from nowhere else, and...

Reviewed by Chris Moss in issue: Jan/Feb/2015

Review of Förgänglighet

Förgänglighet

Åkervinda

Vanguard Music Boulevard

Rating: ★★★★

Åkervinda are a Swedish and Danish quartet of accomplished female vocalists. Trained in jazz, the group also have a deep...

Reviewed by Merlyn Driver in issue: December/2018

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