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Records, Reviews

Album | Laura Gibson- Empire Builder

by Dominic J Stevenson • 11 April 2016

Finally, this writer’s thirst for a new Laura Gibson record has been quenched. The wait at times since January 2012’s La Grande did feel at times interminable. Empire Builder comes with a story of its own, as the result of…

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Gigs, Reviews

Live | Orla Gartland and Bry @ The O2 Academy, Islington

by For Folk's Sake • 11 April 2016

This week saw a couple of gems from the Emerald Isle host an intimate show at the O2 Academy in Islington. Both have enjoyed fame through the exposure of YouTube, to varying degrees. Bry (formerly BriBry, and known to his…

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Gigs, Reviews

Live | Andrew Bird @ The Electric Factory, Philadelphia

by For Folk's Sake • 11 April 2016

The Electric Factory is a far cry from the clean and cool converted train station venue, Union Transfer, where Andrew Bird last played in Philadelphia supporting 2012’s Break It Yourself. The Electric Factory is quintessential Philadelphia, from the Ben Franklin logo to…

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Records, Reviews

Album | Mogwai – Atomic

by Dominic J Stevenson • 6 April 2016

Mogwai never seem to stop working. If it isn’t releasing something fascinating from its ever expanding indie rock catalogue, then it’s doing a soundtrack, moulding its sound around a film or such. Do you remember how this band made the…

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Records, Reviews

Album | Ben Watt – Fever Dream

by For Folk's Sake • 6 April 2016

Somewhere in the netherworld between folk, rock and jazz, Ben Watt’s Fever Dream paints pictures using more oils than watercolors. Watt’s resulting images have a sharp focus, while catering less to current trends than some of his work with Everything…

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News

Premiere | Long Tall Jefferson – Pharaoh

by Ian Parker • 6 April 2016

Long Tall Jefferson has taken a long road to delivering his debut album. Described as a ‘wanderer by trade’, he’s collected the songs which make up I Want My Honey Back during travels which have seen him living in Berlin,…

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