There has been somewhat of a folk revival. An elemental desire for purified music has been awoken in us all. The naked and soul-bearing genre relentlessly battles to step into the limelight. Some would argue the fight has been won, with contemporary folk artists now selling out stadiums across the globe. Mt. Joy have supported […]
Genre archives:
Blues
Premiere: The John Andrews Band – Lucid
I have an addictive personality. If I see a multipack of doughnuts in the fridge, I’ll scoff six. At a family gathering, if there’s a buffet, I’ll stack my plate with an array of sandwiches, crisps, sausage rolls and pork pies. Don’t even mention cheesecake. CHEESE. CAKE. It’s smooth, biscuity, and oh so delicious. I […]
Review: Erin Durant – Islands
Erin Durant returns with her second album Islands, an odyssey of lyrically beautiful songs that will transport you into a dreamy haze where the lines between reality and fiction start to blur. This record is a graceful step forward from Durant’s first self-recorded album, Blueberry Mountain (2016). Whilst still incorporating soothing stripped down arrangements; it […]
Song Of The Day: Erin Durant – Islands
Music is an incredible thing. Listening to a song can evoke so many different emotions, feelings, can pull forward certain memories and even transport you to different places. I remember when my dad first introduced me to Guns N’ Roses. Ten-year-old me couldn’t believe what I was hearing. Although they aren’t to my taste nowadays, […]