If it ain’t broke…This Frontier Needs Heroes are back with a familiar formula: a fan-funded third album continues their run of charming cosmic-folk and catchy tunes. Hooky follows on where The Future left off, a fine collection of psychedelic-infused Americana.…
The summer is officially over but there is still time for one more sunshine-soaked single, which has arrived in the form of Clear’s Sunlight. Transferring the classic sound of the American west coast to Sheffield and filtering it through the…
The Guardian described Wampire as: “Creepy, but in a good way.” Sometimes, you just have to defer to the masters and accept you aren’t going to do any better than that. Wampire are Rocky Tinder and Eric Phipps, two men…
In their latest beautiful country-tinged single ‘Emily’, Cocos Lovers tackle the big stuff: y’know, love and loss, that sort of thing. Says guitarist and vocalist Will Greenham: “Emily is about a profound sadness for the people we love and leave behind…
Will Varley has carved out a successful career as a musician and writer through being hard working and personable, roaming the country playing shows to build a following and setting up Smugglers Records, a collective rooted in the ideals of…
Anybody at any one of the many folk music festivals this summer can’t have failed to notice the numbers of youngsters swanning about almost non-ironically in 1950s garb. The beatnik look is back, but the sounds, by and large, remain…