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THE OCCULT poet, painter and writer Ithell Colqohoun advanced the premise in her book, The Living Stones of Cornwall, that your local geology births you as much as nurture and…

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TRACK: Fair Mothers’ ‘Monochrome’ is unflinching, stark and so beautiful

July 17, 2020
Chris Sawle

YOU’LL never be able to accuse Kevin Allan, the creative force behind Scottish folk outfit Fair Mothers, of dashing off a quick, vapid pop hit for the lulz. That isn’t…

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TRACK: Bastien Keb’s ‘Rabbit Hole’ has a bone-deep 3am chill

June 26, 2020
Chris Sawle

AS renaissance men in the underground music scene go, Bastien Keb has to be near the top of the pole. Reckoning himself to be a guitarist first and foremost, he’s…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Fair Mothers – ‘In Monochrome’: marrow-deep dark-folk truth and nuance

TRACK: Fair Mothers’ ‘Monochrome’ is unflinching, stark and so beautiful

TRACK: Bastien Keb’s ‘Rabbit Hole’ has a bone-deep 3am chill