yMusic line up guard-of-honour style, awaiting the arrival of the man everyone is here to see. The classical chamber music sextet are the latest addition to the menagerie of Ben Folds’ collaborators. This Folds chap doesn’t like to play it…
Mumford & Sons sprawling Johannesburg project, a collaboration with Baaba Maal, Beatenburg and the Very Best, has produced some rather final results and helped the band rediscover their creative drive. This latest video from the album was filmed in eight…
The lovely Left With Pictures released Afterlife back in April, with their third album seeing the London three-piece work with producer Richard Formby to take apart and reimagine their sound anew. “Richard’s job as producer was often to gently unpick…
These are strange times indeed, and that means the Drive-By Truckers have something to say about them. The band have today announced a new album, American Band, and revealed this first cut – highlighting the clear political bent to the…
It’s a rare musician these days that travels from Boston to the Delta and finds himself entranced by the jukebox joints of Clarksdale, Mississippi. Even rarer to then travel up to Chicago and become music minister at the south side…
A combination of ‘60s girl group tropes, sweet melodies, and gorgeous lyrics about the female condition fuel this triumphant self-titled debut from the collaboration of Neko Case, k.d. lang, and Laura Veirs. Tunes are sighed out, telling tales of seduction,…