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Album Review: Torgeir Waldemar – Jamais Vu

March 19, 2018June 19, 2018 Joe Knipe Acoustic, Folk, Rock

Norwegian singer-songwriter Torgeir Waldemar describes him as a ‘black-clad, longhaired and bearded man with great songs’. It might be somewhat concise but it is most certainly apt. Having played in various bands and projects Waldemar originally took Norway by storm with the release of his debut solo album back in 2014. Since then his is a name that has been growing year on year across the globe and this year marks the release of his current mini-album Jamais Vu.

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Album Review: Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman – Personae

March 14, 2018June 19, 2018 Joe Knipe Folk

Devon based Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman have become one of the most adored and formidable folk duos in recent years. Their enigmatic and contemporary folk tunes have captured the hearts of the world since they first came together several years ago. This year sees the release of their latest endeavour, the bold and inspiring Personae.

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Album Review: Joan Baez – Whistle Down the Wind

March 10, 2018June 19, 2018 Joe Knipe Folk

Having been performing live for over 60 years and with more than thirty albums to her name, Joan Baez is a formidable name on the music scene. This year will see the release of her latest masterpiece Whistle Down the Wind.

Levellers announce new album release date and rescheduled tour

March 10, 2018June 19, 2018 Adrian Holden Folk Rock

Brighton folk-punk band Levellers have announced the new release date for their new album, We The Collective, along with rescheduled tour dates for their March tour.