After many impressive EPs spanning over eight years, Art Block releases his debut album, Stones and Fire. He has carefully assembled ten tracks that are special to him. Some listeners might find them familiar as some are from his recent releases. However, for new listeners, it offers the perfect gateway into the musical world of […]
Tag: alt folk
Shaun Panda Nicolson has always been a big fan of music. But creating his own has been a different story. He has written many songs and performed them, but none were recorded or released. After a chance encounter with Lights And Lines Label Manager Mike Five, they planned to change that. After hearing some of […]
Jacko Hooper is an artist who writes music with his heart on his sleeve. This honest quality has seen his songs speak to so many listeners. His new album Respair is another example of this characteristic in action. It also features some of his finest work to date. Its creation began in 2020 when the […]
It does not seem long since The Lost Trades presented their debut album, The Bird, The Book and The Barrel. It is a captivating release built around the collective vocals of Jamie R Hawkins, Phil Cooper, and Tamsin Quin. Together, they created many sublime moments as songs such as “Hope Cove”, “Kingdom Falls”, and “Distance […]
When Gozer Goodspeed released his album Ghosts of the Future & Past, it was more than just a collection of songs. It showed where his music used to be, and where it is now, but more importantly, it was a glimpse of things to come. It was a recap of his impressive songwriting and storytelling […]
It’s hard to believe it has been a few years since Gozer Goodspeed released his outstanding albums Rebuilt and Remade and Ghosts of the Future & Past. In his defence, the world has been a bit crazy since they were released. However, he did treat us to a new track last year, “Full Tilt Revival” […]
In 2020, R.D. Thomas went solo with the release of his debut EP Headlines. He wanted to create something of his own after spending time as a touring multi-instrumentalist for Ben Howard and Paolo Nutini, as well as frontman for Brother & Bones. It was a collection of songs that showcased his lyrical and vocal […]
Gitta de Ridder and Martha Bean have been working on a project to combine their musical talents. We first experienced this on de Ridder’s track “Song a Song, Singalong”. Bean provided additional vocals and her skills on the bass. Their collaborative EP Song to Dream By is described as “packed with love, warmth and introspection. […]