Tag Archives: folk rock

ALAN SIMON – Excalibur IV: The Dark Age Of The Dragon

January 21, 2018

Babaïka 2017 New chapter of Arthurian saga brings a half-full cup of wonder to the Round Table. After a five-year hiatus Alan Simon returns to the cycle he had started two decades earlier with what was planned as another spin … Continue reading

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SONJA KRISTINA – Anthology

December 27, 2017

Curved Air 2017 In the air tonight, Acid Folk Queen rounds up her jewels for more or less comprehensive outlook of a criminally obscure career. Compositions by Carl Orff and Lemmy may seem unlikely bedfellows, and it takes a particular … Continue reading

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RICHARD THOMPSON BAND – Live At Rockpalast

December 14, 2017

MiG 2017 When the night is like no other and the room is ringing in his ears, unlikely rock hero rides out to see the glory. This artist always seemed a reluctant solo star: he didn’t tour “Henry The Human … Continue reading

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DAN RAZA – Two

November 16, 2017

Dan Raza 2017 Indian-British troubadour makes a lyrical statement on a record that could be called sophomore if it wasn’t so mature. When Neil Young featured this artist’s “Every Little Dog” on his “Living With War” website, it didn’t go … Continue reading

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MOĞOLLAR – Moğollar

November 6, 2017

Diskotür 1976 / Pharaway Sounds 2017 Anatolian pastorale taken to a new level – and left for posterity. Known as “Ensemble d’Cappadocia” abroad, Turkish rock pioneers’ self-titled record was their third – and the last one in the ensemble’s original … Continue reading

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