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The debut album from Rosenblume introduces us to his rich, earthy vocals and soulful songwriting. The opening track begins with all the focus being on his voice whilst the backing vocals that enter in the first chorus propel the song into new heights. It’s a bold choice for an opening
Review: ‘The Desert Trilogy EP’ – Dean Owens
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Rodney Crowell’s songwriting prowess knows no bounds and this record is testament to that. In his latest record Triage, he explores themes of universal love and spirituality within his songs, but leaving no stone unturned or should we say no word left unconsidered, his lyrics are focused and meaningful in
Review: ‘Treasure of Love’ – The Flatlanders
Revered Texas songwriters Joe Ely, Jimmy Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock team up again to release the first Flatlanders record in 12 years. Treasure of Love features songs that the trio began writing a number of years ago but the pandemic forced them off the road with their solo projects
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Review: ‘Watchouse’ – Watchouse
Watchouse, formerly known as Mandolin Orange, approached their self-titled album differently. Retreating to a cabin in the Appalachian mountains and recruiting producer Josh Kaufman, their first album under their new moniker was born. The record opens with Wondrous Love, a long instrumental intro begins, before we hear the lovely tone
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Chris Young’s latest offering is littered with catchy melodies and clever lyrics. The Tennessee native has amassed 5 billion career streams and 11 number one singles but he opens a new chapter of success with this latest record. The 14 track collection features a range of famous friends of Young’s
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