12 essential, trailblazing ’60s/’70s folk albums by women
From chart-toppers to singers who spent decades in obscurity, here are 12 albums by women that shaped folk music in the 1960s and '70s, and remain timeless and influential today...
Sandy Denny
Record Store Day announces 2022 exclusive releases
Record Store Day 2022 happens April 23 and they've just announced this year's list of exclusive releases, as well as a second drop day, June 18, as a "safety net" date for records that may encounter supply chain issues
Damon & Naomi discuss the influences behind new album & “The Aftertime” video
Veteran dreampop duo Damon & Naomi release their new album ‘A Sky Record‘ this week.
Comet Gain’s David Feck tells us what he’s been listening to during COVID-19 self-isolation
”I'm on my 10th day of home horror,” David tells us. ”Which is fine...I finally worked out how to use my portastudio so I can make shitty home LPs about running out of beer etc.”
The NY Times names hundreds more artists who lost masters in 2008 UMG fire
Just about every area of recorded music was hit by the fire, from jazz to punk to cabaret to comedy, new wave, historical speeches, metal, hip hop, you name it.
watch Joanna Newsome cover Sandy Denny in new video
It's been three years since Joanna Newsom released Have One on Me and while we haven't heard anything about a new record in the works, she has just released a lovely cover of "The North Star Grassman and the Ravens," originally by UK folk star Sandy Denny...