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Bob Dylan
Tempest [ Columbia Records / CD - released 7/Sep/2012 ] Bob Dylan's new album arrives and - as has become traditional - you can hardly hear the old boy for the clank of five-star reviews hitting the table. Connoisseurs of the latterday Dylan review will be pleased to learn that 2012 brings a fine vintage,... |
Leonard Cohen
Old Ideas (Gold Series) [ Columbia Records / CD - released 30/Jan/2012 ] Lauded poet Leonard Cohen's first studio album in eight years is the latest in an esteemed career spanning six decades. The ten songs on 'Old Ideas' poetically address some of the most profound quandaries of human existence - the relationship to a... |
Madeleine Peyroux
Half the Perfect World [ Universal Music / CD - released 31/Aug/2006 ] This 12-track album finds Peyroux lending her sublime vocals to songs by artists she has cherished throughout her lifetime, such as Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, Fred Neil and Joni Mitchell ("River," on a duet with k.d. lang). |
Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris
All the Roadrunning [ Universal Music / CD - released 27/Apr/2006 ] Primarily written by Knopfler, this recording features a dozen songs beautifully demonstrating the pair's contrasting vocal styles - a treasure trove of duets with the lovely Emmylou. |
Adele
21 [ XL Recordings / CD - released 24/Jan/2011 ] U.K. singer/songwriter Adele presents '21' - the follow-up to her 2008 breakthrough debut, '19'. The album features the singles, "Rolling in the Deep" and "Someone Like You". |
Arcade Fire
The Suburbs [ Sony Music / CD - released 2/Aug/2010 ] 2011 Grammy Award Winning Album Of The Year! |
Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell
Old Yellow Moon [ Nonesuch / CD - released 1/Mar/2013 ] The first official collaboration from the duo since Crowell joined Harris' Hot Band as guitarist and harmony singer in 1975. |
Gillian Welch
The Harrow & The Harvest [ Acony Records / CD - released 4/Sep/2015 ] Uncut Magazine's 'Album of the Month' review calls 'The Harrow & The Harvest' a "timeless country classic, this is Welch's most ruggedly traditional work yet." |
Lawrence Arabia
The Sparrow [ Spunk! Records / CD - released 6/Jul/2012 ] 'The Sparrow' is Lawrence Arabia AKA James Milne's third solo album, the evocative follow up to the Taite Music Prize/Silver Scroll winning 'Chant Darling'. Venturing away from the harmony-laden, classic pop production of 'Chant Darling', 'The... |
Madeleine Peyroux
Bare Bones [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 12/Mar/2009 ] Featuring collaborations with producer Larry Klein, Walter Becker and Joe Henry, Peyroux has crafted her best album yet - an artistic breakthrough that finds her sublime voice wrapped around a collection of personal songs that she helped craft from... |
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Push the Sky Away [ Inertia / Kolbolt / Bad Seed / CD - released 15/Feb/2013 ] At the heart of 'Push the Sky Away' is a naturalism and warmth that makes it the most subtly beautiful of all the Bad Seeds albums. |
Paul Simon
So Beautiful or So What [ Hear Music / Concord Music Group / CD - released 14/Apr/2011 ] On Paul Simon's eagerly anticipated 12th solo studio record, he crafts his songs around harmony and song structure... |
Robert Plant / Alison Krauss
Raising Sand [ Decca Records / CD - released 25/Oct/2007 ] Two of the most distinctive vocalists in modern music, present their astonishing new collaborative album. The pair create an amazing, unexpected, and entirely new sound when they sing together. |
The Eastern
Hope and Wire [ Rough Peel Records / 2 CD - released 5/Mar/2012 ] A string band that roars like a punk band, swings like a gospel band, drinks like a country band, works like a bar band, opes like folk singers, sings love songs like union songs, and writes union songs like love songs... |
Fleet Foxes
Helplessness Blues [ Sub Pop Records / CD - released 2/May/2011 ] Fleet Foxes present 'Helplessness Blues', the much awaited follow up to their 2008 self-titled debut. "...expands the band's baroque folk songs by focusing heavily on rhythm and groove... |
Leonard Cohen
Live in London [ Columbia Records / 2 CD - released 26/Mar/2009 ] For over four decades, Leonard Cohen has been one of the most important and influential songwriters of our time, a figure whose body of work achieves greater depths of mystery and meaning as time goes on. His songs have set a virtually unmatched... |
Steve Earle
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive [ New West Records / CD - released 22/Apr/2011 ] Produced by T Bone Burnett, this is Earle's first collection of original material since his 2007 Grammy Award winning, 'Washington Square Serenade'. |
Steve Earle
Townes [ New West Records / CD - released 8/May/2009 ] This 15-song set is comprised of songs written by Earle's friend and mentor, the late singer / songwriter, Townes Van Zandt. The songs selected for 'Townes' were the ones that meant the most to Earle and the ones he personally connected to. |
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Live (2CD) [ Decca Music Group / 2 CD - released 26/Mar/2009 ] This specially priced 2CD Set is the first live album ever released from Alison Krauss + Union Station! Recorded on their spring 2002 tour, featuring stunning performances. |
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Lonely Runs Both Ways [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 26/Mar/2009 ] Her voice has never sounded more pristine or commanding; while on fiddle and viola she colours each song. A recording with aching beauty and depth - Recommended! |