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Faith Coloccia – Mamiffer
Interview by Miriam C. I candidly admit that often I have serious issues in creating some real introductions for my interviews because I’ve learnt that music has to be enjoyed…
Ida Elena – “Native Spirit” EP (2016)
Label: Maqueta Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Ida Elena has worked on several projects in recent years including the Vivaldi Metal Project (rock/metal), Cantus Lunaris (medieval folk group), and a…
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker – “Overnight” (2016)
Label: Rough Trade Review by Warren Mayocchi With a series of song titles which loosely cover the events of a night, calling the album “Overnight” is most appropriate. Josienne Clarke…
Shirley Collins – “Lodestar” (2016)
Label: Domino Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Last heard in 1982, the singing voice of Shirley Collins is silent no more. “Lodestar” is a collection of traditional folk songs recorded…
Einar “Kvitrafn” Selvik – Wardruna
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta Wardruna‘s insight on rune lore and Scandinavian culture has attracted an important following in the last few years, especially among metal fans. I had the chance…
Ataraxia – “Deep Blue Firmament” (2016)
Label: Sleazy Rider Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Tranquillity is the short translation of Ataraxia, they are of course also a band with a massive output – they have created…
Darkher – “Realms” (2016)
Label: Prophecy Productions Review by Warren Mayocchi There is a majestic sound to Darkher‘s debut album “Realms”. Darkher is the work or maybe alter-ego of Jayn Hanna Wissenberg. There is…
Sylvaine – “Wistful” (2016)
Label: Season of Mist Review by Warren Mayocchi Sylvaine performs all aspects of her musical creations. Labeled well as alternative/atmospheric post-metal/post-rock, she has created an album which lives up to…
Ingvild Langgård – Phaedra
Interview by Miriam C. Phaedra‘s music is pure avantagarde, that’s the only definition that I can possibly use for Ingvild Langgård‘s musical project. The Norwegian singer and multi-instrumentalist mixes effeciently in…
Mamiffer – “The World Unseen” (2016)
Label: SIGE Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Imagine a speaker, volume up to maximum, there is an underlying buzz being emitted reflective of the high volume but nothing else. Gradually…
Blackmore’s Night – “All Our Yesterdays” (2015)
Label: Frontiers Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Candice Night, Ritchie Blackmore and the troubadours of Blackmore’s Night have returned with a new album of renaissance rock. They combine traditional folk…
Belinda Kordic – Se Delan
Interview by Miriam C. Gothic new-wave duo Se Delan, comprised by Crippled Black Phoenix‘s members Belinda Kordic and Justin Graeves, are back with their second album “Drifter” released via KScope.…
The Lumineers – “Cleopatra” (2016)
Label: Decca Records/Universal Music Review by Warren Mayocchi Folk rock is how The Lumineers describe themselves and that is what they deliver with an emphasis on modern American influences. Wesley…
Susanna – “Triangle” (2016)
Label: SusannaSonata Review by Warren Mayocchi Like the simplistic brush strokes of a Monet painting, Susanna entertains with vocals and minimal instrumentation. Examining the music closely reveals repetitive lyrics and…
Lissie – “My Wild West” (2016)
Label: Lionboy/Cooking Vinyl Review by Warren Mayocchi Heartfelt folk rock is what you will hear from Lissie on “My Wild West”. There is a subtle country edge to the music,…
Anneke van Giersbergen & Árstíðir – “Verloren Verleden” (2016)
Label: Agua Recordings Review by Alessandra Cognetta Anneke van Giersbergen and Árstíðir bring the Netherlands and Iceland together to reinterpret some classics through their own lenses. Arias, folk tunes and…
Emaline Delapaix – “Exorcism” EP (2015)
Independent Release Review by Warren Mayocchi “Exorcism” is the second in a series of four season themed EPs by Emaline Delapaix. At five songs running for fifteen minutes in total…