As we watch her prepare to attend her son’s birthday party, flashes of a transgender mother’s dingy home and dingier lifestyle are interspersed with the technicolor gathering she hopes to attend. Director James Cathcart imbues the father-to-son message of Micahel…
In Hard Rain Barb Jungr pays homage to some of the most violently political songs of a pair of legendary storytellers and songwriters. Mingling the angry, searingly clear-sighted songs of Bob Dylan with the indignant, rage-imbued writing of Leonard Cohen, Jungr brings…
Still Parade has revealed a new track, details of an upcoming EP – and his until-now secret identity. The act, who unveiled two acclaimed tracks last year, has been unveiled as Berlin-based songwriter and producer Niklas Kramer. Kramer has now…
Few things beat a Friday off work and as I’ve got one today, what better way to celebrate than by listening to the new single from ex-Teenage Fanclub man Lenzie Moss (AKA Finlay MacDonald). The single is due out at…
We recently featured Irish artist Carmen in our SOTD section, singing the beautiful, haunting song Take This Dance (featured in the film The Phone Call) and thought it was about time we found out a bit more about this very…
Beverley Martyn, the former wife of the late John, will release a new album The Phoenix and The Turtle in April. The record reaches back over her long career, featuring a song, ‘Reckless Jane,’ that she started with Nick Drake…