In early 2020, Micah P. Hinson almost walked away from his music career. The esoteric Americana / folk singer-songwriter – who divides his time between Texas and Spain – had
Twenty years have gone by since The Problem and Fields shine has never been brighter, his latest release Sentimental Fool, is his first release with Daptone Records and was produced by Bosco Mann. The 12-song LP is a masterclass of soul that bounces from blistering big bands to intimate minimalism all strung together by Fields’ natural knack for melody and songwriting.
Hearing the most incandescent moments during the Allman Brothers Band’s Syria Mosque: Pittsburgh, PA January 17, 1971, the thought occurs this might well have been the very occasion that prompted the ABB to act upon the thought they’d been harboring to record live for their next album.
Aplenglow – the 10th LP from Minnesota-based Bluegrass sextet Trampled By Turtles – was produced by Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy.
The word ‘debut’ can often be a little misleading. Some come with fanfare and overhyped buzz. Others far more deserving ones arrive more quietly. The latter is true for singer-songwriter Joseph Shipp, who is an upstart as a recording artist, but an accomplished artist in his four decades as an award-winning graphic designer, a photographer, and an accidental archivist who grew up around his parents’ photography business.
This Great Divide reunion is not what most would have predicted but we are all the beneficiaries of this thematic album Providence, which deals with time, forgiveness, and moving forward.
Sista Bossen never does anything by the book. Having excelled in hard-hitting, dangerous, and often times humorous punk rock songs on their previous two albums, the band is known for
