Reviews
All Covered with Moss
Alison Perkins & Nicolas Brown
All Covered with Moss, the debut offering from Detroit, Michigan-based duo Alison Perkins and Nicolas Brown, arrives as the pair...
Reviewed in issue April/2017
Simultaneous Flight Movement
One musician, a violin, a recorder and a lighthouse are hardly the typical ingredients of an album. Laura Cannell's Simultaneous...
Reviewed in issue April/2017
Night Hours
Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith
This is the second studio album from the young Bristol folk duo. It is a well-judged collection that feels very...
Reviewed in issue March/2017
Amplitude
Danças Ocultas & Orquestra Filarmonia das Beiras
The concertina is as versatile as it is portable – hence its pivotal role in American, Argentinian and South African...
Reviewed in issue March/2017
Big Machine
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band
Bold, brassy and bendy, Eliza Carthy's Big Machine is a monster of an album, and she has a monster of...
Reviewed in issue March/2017
Findings
Ange Hardy and Lukas Drinkwater have been performing as a duo since December 2015 and this album encapsulates what they...
Reviewed in issue March/2017
Tricks of the Trade
There's a rich luxurious feel to the many beautiful instrumental tunes on this debut from John Dipper and Dave Malkin....
Reviewed in issue March/2017
Seamount
Birlinn Jiarg are a band that was put together by whistle and Anglo concertina player Beccy Hurst to perform the...
Reviewed in issue March/2017
Vieilles Caniques et Nouvelles Caniques
Stanley Brinks & the Old-Time Kaniks
Indie-folk is often terrible: a ham-fisted, middle-of-the-road mush of xylophones and ukuleles that is unashamedly twee and contrivedly cute. Thankfully,...
Reviewed in issue March/2017
