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News: Jim Ghedi Shares Track – Sheaf & Field; First Album In Four Years

Sheffield’s Jim Ghedi has shared a new single entitled ‘Sheaf & Field’ taken from his new album in four years ‘Wasteland’ due out on the 21st of February via Basin…

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News: Dark Nordic Folk Artist Kati Rán Celebrates The Ten Year Anniversary Of Her Debut Album ‘LYS’ With Vinyl & CD Reissue On Svart Records

In April 2025, dark nordic, pagan folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Kati Rán celebrates the ten-year anniversary of her debut album LYS (meaning “light” in Norwegian) with a brand-new physical release, available through…

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News: Amigo The Devil Announces UK And ROI Tour To Promote New Album ‘Yours Until The War Is Over’

Acclaimed US singer-songwriter Amigo The Devil (aka Danny Kiranos) recently added a third Irish show to his previously announced UK & RoI tour that takes place next month. He will play the…

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News: Fink Announces First UK Live Dates In Seven Years

For the first time since stepping off stage at London’s Kentish Town Forum in 2017, the original three-man Fink line-up, led by Berlin-based, British singer-songwriter, Fin Greenall, have announced three domestic live dates. As part of…

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News: Superstar South African Cellist And Singer Abel Selaocoe To Tour The UK In Autumn 2023

Hugely acclaimed South African cellist, singer and composer Abel Selaocoe, who has continued his meteoric rise to global stardom during the first half of 2023 with a string of prestigious performances…

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News: Iron & Wine Announce ‘Who Can See Forever’, The Soundtrack From His Forthcoming Documentary And Concert Film, Out 17th November Via Sub Pop

On 17th November, Sub Pop will release Iron & Wine’s ‘Who Can See Forever’, an accompanying live record to a film of the same name. Captured by director Josh Sliffe at Haw River Ballroom in…

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News: Goat Release The Soundtrack For The BBC’s ‘The Gallows Pole’

Goat return with ‘The Gallows Pole’, their second soundtrack album, following their score for the 2017 British independent horror film ‘Double Date’. The Gallows Pole is a three-part Element Pictures production, written and directed by Shane Meadows that is being…

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News: Amigo The Devil ‘Hungover In Europe + UK’ Tour

Having toured the UK either side of the pandemic to promote his two studio albums to date (‘Everything Is Fine’ and ‘Born Against’), the unique and charismatic dark Americana star…

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News: Amigo The Devil Adds Additional Dates For Spring 2022 UK Tour

Amigo The Devil (aka Danny Kiranos) has just added extra live dates in London and Manchester to his upcoming UK tour, with previously announced shows on 29th March and 1st…

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News: Amigo The Devil Announces UK, Irish and mainland Europe Tour; Thats Not To Be Missed

Currently in the middle of a US tour to promote his 2021 album ‘Born Against’ (read our review here), Dark Americana star Amigo The Devil (aka Danny Kiranos) has just…

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