Tag Archives: folk rock

SULTANS OF STRING – Walking Through The Fire

March 27, 2024

Sultans Of String 2023 To celebrate their two decades on the scene, Torontonian ensemble serve up a record of utmost importance and immense beauty. Cynics can say this record was born out of necessity, as a result of Calls to … Continue reading →

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RAINBOW CHASERS – Written In The Stars

March 10, 2024

Talking Elephant 2005-2006 / 2023 Stellar spectacle of generations-spanning respect for English traditional song as reflected through fresh creative prism. Perhaps, the least prominent of Ashley Hutchings’ multiple folk-interpreting enterprises, this collective of friends came into existence in 2004, after … Continue reading →

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DAVE KELLY – Sun On My Face

February 13, 2024

Repertoire 2023 British blues mainstay goes for fiery comforts of classic tune and heartwarming song. Listening to Dave Kelly sing in his garden was one of those little delights which provided relief for many a music lover during Covid woes … Continue reading →

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BEN REEL – Come A Long Way

December 21, 2023

Ben Reel 2023 From present Éire to reminiscences of the past, self-reinventing minstrel is tripping down memory lane. Introspection has always played a major part in Ben Reel’s oeuvre, even though a lot of his songs seem to be in … Continue reading →

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BEATRIX PLAYERS – Living & Alive

November 5, 2023

Beatrix Players 2023 Enchanting English group are back to find grandeur in the everyday grasping of empirical delights. With three graces on its cover, “Magnified” – a debut album by the London ensemble whose very name would suggest a combination … Continue reading →

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