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Review of Away Beyond the Fret

Away Beyond the Fret

Honey & The Bear

Honey & The Bear

Rating: ★★★

East Anglian husband and wife duo Lucy and Jon Hart have coincided their third album with the birth of their...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of The King of Misery

The King of Misery

Daudi Matsiko

Daudi Matsiko

Rating: ★★★★

Daudi Matsiko, a British-Ugandan singer-songwriter, delivers a debut album from a vulnerable chapter in his life, that expands what is...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of All That Remained

All That Remained

Lucidvox

Glitterbeat Records

Rating: ★★★★

If there was any naiveté on show in Lucidvox’s last album, We Are, it has surely been worn away by...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of Udolç

Udolç

Alba Careta & Henrio

Segell Microscopi

Rating: ★★★★

The Càntut collection is a project dedicated to collecting and disseminating music orally transmitted in the region of Girona, in...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of Cuckoo Storm

Cuckoo Storm

Marry Waterson & Adrian Crowley

One Little Independent

Rating: ★★★

Marry Waterson has delivered an eclectic array of duet recordings over the past decade or so, from 2011’s The Days...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of Dusa

Dusa

Monika Wierzbicka

Garaż Artystyczny

Rating: ★★★

Monika Wierzbicka is no newcomer to the Polish music scene. Active since the early 2000s, she co-founded a pop band...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of The Night Dwells in the Day

The Night Dwells in the Day

Jozef Van Wissem | Jozef van Wissem

Incunabulum Records

Rating: ★★★

Josef Van Wissem is on a mission, to transform the image of that ancient instrument, the lute, and “to update...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of Buile

Buile

Roehind

Alys Hoy

Rating: ★★

The brainchild of LA-based indie artist Alys Hoy (aka Roehind), Buile fuses Celtic traditional songs from across Europe with downtempo...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of We Know by the Moon

We Know by the Moon

The Furrow Collective

Hudson Records

Rating: ★★★★

The Anglo-Scottish quartet celebrate a decade of music making with their fourth album, We Know by the Moon. Emily Portman,...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

Review of Roots 2

Roots 2

Show of Hands

Hands On Music

Rating: ★★★★

The sense of community created by Devon folk duo Show of Hands is perhaps their greatest achievement. It begins on...

Reviewed in issue March/2024

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