West Texas Vernacular by John Edward Baumann Sweet, sweet country music. Real proper barroom blues. From out of Austin, Texas comes John Edward Baumann, a man of witty lyrics, killer hooks, and impressive facial hair. His debut EP West Texas…
FFS favourite Gibson Bull is readying another EP but, conscious that the likes of us are already getting impatient to hear it in full, he’s gone ahead and released the title track. It’s remarkable to hear how much his sound…
You may recognise some of the lyrical themes of ‘War is Over’ from a song sung by a certain John Lennon a long while ago, but this is no bad thing. North Carolina’s husband and wife duo Daniel Levi Goans…
Scotland’s Lily Buchanan, in her guise as The Graphite Set, has released her debut EP These Streets, a set of dark psych-folk tracks that benefit from the fine guitar work of the Smoke Fairies’ Katherine Blamire, as shown off here…
With a name like Take Berlin, there should be no real surprise that there’s a distinctly continental feel to the sound of Take Berlin. There’s also a distinct element of class. Yvonne is the vocal coach for Serge Gainsbourg’s son,…
Siôn Russell Jones may come from Glamorgan but his influences all speak in an American accent. He’s earned comparisons to Elliott Smith and Simon & Garfunkel, and a quick listen to the title track from his new So Long EP…
Having blown away all and sundry with their seven-minute long debut single ‘Anahita’, Wilsen are back with an equally fine if considerably shorter follow-up, ‘Dusk’. Another subtle blend of sounds creates a thick atmosphere over which Tamsin Young adds her…
After a day sitting in the sunny countryside, coming in and putting on the pastoral sounds of Wildeflower’s ‘Nothing Happens’ just about seemed perfect. It’s from their Harbour & Good Company EP, out this week and described by songwriter Max…
The Kindling have just released their second EP, Half Light, half-recorded in deepest, darkest Kent and half-recorded in a disused hall in south London. Such locations no doubt help create the dark, edgy feel of their music, carried by the…
Leeds’ own Dunwells are preparing to release their debut album Follow The Road at the start of next month, and to give us a tease they’ve put out this here video for the title track. They’ve kept it all rather…