Tag: Suzanne Vega

Tiwayo – The Gypsy Soul Of Tiwayo

Tiwayo – The Gypsy Soul Of Tiwayo

by | Mar 12, 2019

Tiwayo looks lean and hungry on the album cover..presumably hungry for career success. The mixture of influences drawn upon here includes reggae, folk, blues
soul and gospel. Mark Neill helms the production along with Tiwayo.

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2018 In Review

2018 In Review

by | Dec 26, 2018

As usual, we take a look at the year’s happenings – or at least some of them – and bearing in mind that again we have lost many great people, not least dear friends during 2018.

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Delta Rae – A Long And Happy Life EP

Delta Rae – A Long And Happy Life EP

by | Dec 20, 2018

A country act comprising six men and two women, produced by veteran helmsman Dan Huff – so likely of quality and interest, given his track record and history. The main chunk of writing appears to fall to Eric Holljes and Ian Holljes, presumably brothers.

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Rachael Sage – Myopia

Rachael Sage – Myopia

by | Dec 11, 2018

So for some years now I have written about Ms Sage’s releases, enjoyed her company at eateries when she is over from New York and attended several live performances…here comes the joke…but once again I look through the lengthy Thank You album credits and once again, I am not included. Er…an oversight?

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Afterhere – Real Time

Afterhere – Real Time

by | Oct 3, 2018

When you write about music, you are always looking out for a release that makes you want to play it to everyone you know…everyone who might appreciate the magic that you have picked up on. Even after many years of journalism, it is still a thrill when this happens.

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Afterhere – Addict

Afterhere – Addict

by | Aug 24, 2018

This act is a creative outlet for Glenn Gregory of Heaven 17 renown and more and keyboard queen and singer Berenice Scott, who as well as doing studio work has not only played with Heaven 17 but also on the Holy Holy project which involves various Bowie acolytes including Gregory.

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Zialand – Unbridled & Ablaze

Zialand – Unbridled & Ablaze

by | Jun 10, 2018

This Norwegian singer-songwriter tends to get straight to the heart of the dilemmas and situations she opts to write about. A good case in point is the song Running Cold, about an acquaintance with deep troubles.

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The Hallows – Of Time And Tides

The Hallows – Of Time And Tides

by | Aug 22, 2017

What if you took a supple, versatile drummer, a lofty bassist with a cool line in subterranean bottom-of-the neck riffs and nimble top-strings fusion figures and added an alluring female vocalist with a crisp keyboard style and lyrical inspiration running far beyond romantic odes? Well THIS is what you would get – The Hallows.

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Triggerfinger – Colossus

Triggerfinger – Colossus

by | Aug 13, 2017

I’m fairly familiar with this band’s previous output and I was fortunate enough to see their first headline London show at a packed sweaty Barfly in Camden. The band have now returned with a new musical approach with Ruben Block (vocalist/guitarist) commenting “Anything goes’, that was our motto.”

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Two Ways Home

Two Ways Home

by | Jun 22, 2017

Two Ways Home are an Alt-Country duo made up of Isabella Mariee and Lewis Fowler. Having recently released their brand new EP ‘Closet Stranger’, the pair sat down with Pete for one of his special customised question sets. Here are the responses:

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Giulia

Giulia

by | Mar 15, 2015

JLTT: I’ve been listening to the ‘Radio Junkie’ single and I think that’s out on 22nd September...

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