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Oh Me Oh My by Lonnie Holley

I believe the deeper we go, the more chances there are to understand the oh mes and understand the oh mys

Posted bywilfulsprinterMar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Music, R.E.M., lonnie holley, justin vernon, michael stipe, oh me oh myLeave a comment on Oh Me Oh My by Lonnie Holley

Working On A World by Iris DeMent

By combining a documentation of the inequalities and suffering of the day with a resolve to help make the world a better place, Iris DeMent places herself as the latest in a long lineage of sensational writers of protest songs.

Posted bywilfulsprinterMar 7, 2023Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Working On A World by Iris DeMent

High Tide by High Tide

A classic hybrid album of psychedelic progressive underground rock.

Posted bywilfulsprinterMar 6, 2023Posted inMusic1 Comment on High Tide by High Tide

Deviation Street. High Time In Ladbroke Grove by Various Artists

Is there any comparison to be made between peaceful protest in the 60s and violent protest in 2021?

Posted bywilfulsprinterMar 2, 2023Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Deviation Street. High Time In Ladbroke Grove by Various Artists

Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam by The Comet Is Coming

Unpretentious music that transports us to a previously uncharted dimension

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 21, 2023Feb 21, 2023Posted inMusic3 Comments on Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam by The Comet Is Coming

Choosing by Sophie Jamieson

Does more choice make us happy?

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 19, 2023Feb 19, 2023Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Choosing by Sophie Jamieson

Nowhere And Everywhere by Unthank|Smith

A sensational north-eastern triumvirate have produced an utterly compelling and masterful collection.

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 18, 2023Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Nowhere And Everywhere by Unthank|Smith

Does Spring Hide Its Joy by Kali Malone (featuring Stephen O’Malley & Lucy Railton)

Marching to the incessant beat of a beach in a hailstorm

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 16, 2023Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Does Spring Hide Its Joy by Kali Malone (featuring Stephen O’Malley & Lucy Railton)

The Waeve by The Waeve

“Do we actually write some music, do something completely different, and out of our comfort zone, or just give the whole bloody thing up and forget about it, generally – life, music and all the rest of it.”

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 15, 2023Feb 15, 2023Posted inMusicTags:graham coxon, Music, pipettes, Rose Elinor Dougall, waeveLeave a comment on The Waeve by The Waeve

All Of This Is Chance by Lisa O’Neill

Can hallucinogenics allow us to elevate beyond the bad luck of a life of drudgery? How can we commune with the natural world, especially the way in which birds act as a conduit between the stars and the soil?

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 14, 2023Posted inMusic2 Comments on All Of This Is Chance by Lisa O’Neill

Murmur by R.E.M.

R.E.M. exploded onto the scene with a murmur

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 10, 2023Posted inMusicTags:R.E.M., Murmur1 Comment on Murmur by R.E.M.

Hex by Bark Psychosis

A musical experience that doesn’t resist definition so much as necessitate the invention of new words to describe it

Posted bywilfulsprinterFeb 1, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Bark Psychosis, Hex, Post rock, Talk TalkLeave a comment on Hex by Bark Psychosis

Songs of Leonard Cohen

Success as evidenced by love, deficiency, compassion, desire, anger and treachery.

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 30, 2023Jan 30, 2023Posted inMusicTags:leonard cohen, Songs Of Leonard Cohen4 Comments on Songs of Leonard Cohen

Time The Teacher by Jerry David DeCicca

I’m not going out today

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 28, 2023Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Time The Teacher by Jerry David DeCicca

Good And Green Again by Jake Xerxes Fussell

Disaster can engender opportunity and listening to this album is like emerging from a cold, dark winter into a glorious sunlit spring day.

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 25, 2023Jan 26, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Good And Green Again, Jake Xerxes Fussell, Sir Walter Raleigh, The Golden Vanity, The Golden Willow Tree, The Turkish ReveilleLeave a comment on Good And Green Again by Jake Xerxes Fussell

Townes by Steve Earle

“Well I may be gone, but it won’t be long. I’ll be a-bringin’ back the melody and rhythm that I find”

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 23, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Steve Earle, Townes, Townes Van ZandtLeave a comment on Townes by Steve Earle

Why Should I Stand Up by Colorblind James Experience

Soul travel and proof of our eternal nature can be experienced with every note on this unique album.

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Colorblind James Experience, Eckankar, Why Should I Stand UpLeave a comment on Why Should I Stand Up by Colorblind James Experience

Versatile Heart by Linda Thomson

A magnificent set of songs.

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 19, 2023Jan 19, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Linda Thompson, Music, Versatile HeartLeave a comment on Versatile Heart by Linda Thomson

The Rest Of The Dream by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Meeeeeck, I luv this record

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 17, 2023Posted inMusicTags:country, Music, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, The Rest Of The DreamLeave a comment on The Rest Of The Dream by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

So Beautiful Or So What by Paul Simon

“I appreciate living on in the hearts of my fans, but I would rather live on in my apartment”

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 16, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Music, Paul Simon, So Beautiful Or So WhatLeave a comment on So Beautiful Or So What by Paul Simon

Divine Symmetry (An Alternative Journey Through Hunky Dory) Disc 2 by David Bowie

A generous friend, willing to share his fame with people that he grew up with and completely devoid of ego

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 14, 2023Posted inMusicTags:David Bowie, Hunky DoryLeave a comment on Divine Symmetry (An Alternative Journey Through Hunky Dory) Disc 2 by David Bowie

The Other Sides by Kate Bush

“I go out of my way to be a very normal person”

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Kate Bush, Music, The Other Sides1 Comment on The Other Sides by Kate Bush

Merry-Go-Round At The Carousel by Tim Buckley

Tim Buckley’s improvisations make every moment special and unrepeatable

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 5, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Music, Tim Buckley1 Comment on Merry-Go-Round At The Carousel by Tim Buckley

Born To Sing: No Plan B by Van Morrison

The 34th studio album from Britain’s greatest vocalist.

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 4, 2023Jan 9, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Van MorrisonLeave a comment on Born To Sing: No Plan B by Van Morrison

Moby Grape by Moby Grape

There is no way of knowing who someone is, merely by applying a convenient label.

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 3, 2023Posted inMusicTags:jefferson airplane, moby grape, skip spenceLeave a comment on Moby Grape by Moby Grape

The Way I Should by Iris DeMent

If each life is a grain of sand, I’m telling you, man, this grain of sand is mine

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 2, 2023Jan 2, 2023Posted inMusicTags:iris dement, The Way I Should1 Comment on The Way I Should by Iris DeMent

If I Could Only Remember My Name by David Crosby

What’s so funny about peace, music, love and understanding?

Posted bywilfulsprinterJan 1, 2023Posted inMusicTags:CSNY, David Crosby, Graham Nash, If I Could Only Remember My Name, jefferson airplane, Joni Mitchell, Laurel Canyon, Neil Young, Santana, Stephen Stills, The Grateful DeadLeave a comment on If I Could Only Remember My Name by David Crosby

Crooked Tree by Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway

“Thought he was a friend indeed, but a woman can’t trust a man in need”

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 31, 2022Jan 2, 2023Posted inMusicTags:Crooked Tree, Molly Tuttle3 Comments on Crooked Tree by Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway

Handful Of Earth by Dick Gaughan

“I walk out, sit down now and then, look out for objects in nature around me that are in unison or harmony with the cogitations of my fancy and workings of my bosom”

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 30, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Dick Gaughan, Handful Of Earth, Robert BurnsLeave a comment on Handful Of Earth by Dick Gaughan

We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions by Bruce Springsteen

Turn it up, put on your dancin’ and singin’ shoes, and have fun.

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 29, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Bruce Springsteen, Pete Seeger, The Seeger SessionsLeave a comment on We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions by Bruce Springsteen

Goats Head Soup by The Rolling Stones

Should unpleasant lyrics cause a song to be “cancelled”?

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 28, 2022Dec 29, 2022Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Goats Head Soup by The Rolling Stones

Wild Honey by The Beach Boys

Who was the first of the big musical artists who released a “back to basics” album in 1968?

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 28, 2022Posted inMusicTags:beach boys, Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Darlin', Wild HoneyLeave a comment on Wild Honey by The Beach Boys

Reverence by Faithless

Maxi Jazz died, peacefully, four days ago

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 27, 2022Dec 28, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Don't leave, Faithless, Insomnia, Reverance, Salva Mea1 Comment on Reverence by Faithless

Hunky Dory by David Bowie

“Sometimes I don’t feel as if I’m a person at all, I’m just a collection of other people’s ideas”

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 27, 2022Dec 27, 2022Posted inMusicTags:David Bowie, Hunky Dory, Music4 Comments on Hunky Dory by David Bowie

Love by The Beatles

A new way to listen to The Beatles

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 25, 2022Dec 25, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Cirque de Soleil, George Martin, Love, The BeatlesLeave a comment on Love by The Beatles

Ladies Of The Canyon by Joni Mitchell

Folk. Pop. Jazz. It’s all music.

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 24, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Joni Mitchell, Ladies Of The Canyon, Music1 Comment on Ladies Of The Canyon by Joni Mitchell

Another Side of Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan

The spontaneous performance, the imaginative poetry and the inspired vision make this a masterpiece.

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 23, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Another Side Of Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan, Music2 Comments on Another Side of Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan

2022

The best albums of the year

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 22, 2022Dec 31, 2022Posted inMusicTags:2022, Best Albums, Music1 Comment on 2022

Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour by Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker

“The relationship between song lyrics and the melody makes good song writing”

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 21, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke, MusicLeave a comment on Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour by Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker

Time After Time by Eva Cassidy

“It didn’t take a genius to figure it out. The moment I listened to her, I knew this was one of the best singers I’d ever heard.”

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 20, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Eva Cassidy, Music, Time After Time1 Comment on Time After Time by Eva Cassidy

Music For A New Society by John Cale

John Cale’s entire working life has involved expressing strange, unsettling emotions

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 15, 2022Posted inMusicTags:John Cale, Music For A New Society2 Comments on Music For A New Society by John Cale

Love Over Gold by Dire Straits

Wait a minute. It’s Dire Straits!

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 13, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Dire Straits, Love Over Gold, Mark Knopfler, MusicLeave a comment on Love Over Gold by Dire Straits

Live At Raji’s by The Dream Syndicate

Classic live music from great exponents of The Paisley Underground

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 12, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Live At Raji's, Paisley Underground, Steve Wynn, The Dream SyndicateLeave a comment on Live At Raji’s by The Dream Syndicate

Revolver Sessions One and Two by The Beatles

“The one time I tried, it was a little too intense. I couldn’t quite turn off my mind, let along relax and float downstream. But it’ll happen eventually, I’m sure. I can wait forever. I’ve got time.”

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 11, 2022Posted inMusicTags:George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Revolver, Ringo Starr, The Beatles2 Comments on Revolver Sessions One and Two by The Beatles

Pink Moon by Nick Drake

“He has a voice that can draw you in, it has a pleasant appeal and his guitar playing is very accomplished. But it doesn’t ever become easy listening because underneath all that is a disquieting mood”

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 10, 2022Posted inMusicTags:joe boyd, Music, Nick Drake, pink moon, Richard ThompsonLeave a comment on Pink Moon by Nick Drake

The Slider by T. Rex

Pure precise peerless pop perfection.

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 9, 2022Dec 9, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Music, T. Rex, The Slider1 Comment on The Slider by T. Rex

Juniper by Linda Frederiksson

The idea of using jazz influences to enhance music by singer/songwriters is hardly new but Linda Frederiksson has approached the concept in reverse

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 8, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Juniper, Linda Frederiksson, muisc, SaxophoneLeave a comment on Juniper by Linda Frederiksson

Loose Future by Courtney Marie Andrews

An impressionistic, non-experimental psychedelic country album

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 7, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Courtney Marie Andrews, Josh Kaufman, Loose Future, Music1 Comment on Loose Future by Courtney Marie Andrews

Meet The Humans by Steve Mason

Meet the humans. Everybody gets happy, everybody gets sad.

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 5, 2022Dec 5, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Meet The Humans, Steve Mason, The Beta Band1 Comment on Meet The Humans by Steve Mason

Are You Experienced by The Jimi Hendrix Experience

One of the best psychedelic albums of all time.

Posted bywilfulsprinterDec 4, 2022Posted inMusicTags:Are You Experienced?, Jimi hendrix, Psychedelia1 Comment on Are You Experienced by The Jimi Hendrix Experience

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