On his 4th studio album, Zachary Cale goes back to his roots of him alone with a guitar and words coming out of his mouth. His songs work very well in a full band context like on Noise of Welcome or the older album See-Saw by his band Illuminations o …
If you follow this blog you perhaps followed Tampa, FL based Victor Florence, too. Good for you, because most of his recordings (e.g. the seasons series) disappeared from his bandcamp page. But since "The Victor Florence Experience is like extra …
This EP came just in the right time for a quiet night in May.
Wes Tirey is a singer-songwriter from Asheville, NC and he does what most singer-songwriter do - sing heartwrenching lyrics and strum the guitar. Nothing new so far, but still there is …
I stumbled upon this lovely album by Dyllan Hersey from the west coast of America.
It could be a standard singer-songwriter album, but wether it's her voice or her fingerpicking guitar style, that makes it a bit more outstanding. Or it's …
Here is part two of my top records 2012. One more is to come. Mixing ambient and singer-songwriter stuff seemed somehow naturally so here you go:
10. Victor Florence - Red Wasp
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Mr. Cale is just back from his Europe Tour and I am happy that he stopped in the good old Ore Mountains and played a two hours long set at our small gallery.
Beside a live-set on Chicago 's WNRU radio station and this Natch improv-collaborati …
So this Englishman, now living in northern Norway, was sending me his album with mentioning the genre "Dark Folk" and I was expecting some semi-mystical goth stuff, but luckily it wasn't like that. In fact, it's a really enjoyable, …
Knots is Neal Moignard from Calgary, CAN and his album The Blistering Sun, the Pale Moon, Hahahaha is still one of my favorite records. So quiet but at the same time stirring emotional.
I didn't expect any new recording from him, I thought he …
Donovann Quinn of the Skygreen Leopards and Michael J. Tapscott of Odawas released each a solo record this year, which quickly goes into my Top 2012 list. And since Tapscott was part of the recording ensemble of Quinn's Honky Tonk Medusa album, a …
