Album Review: Christina Alden and Alex Patterson’s “Safe Travels”
Release Date: 9th May 2025 Quiet and determined, Alden and Patterson’s sophmore album is like the brightest and warmest of family photo albums. Alden & Patterson must have built a very good well of inspiration during Covid. While I was making daily trips to the Co-op for something to do, they must have been meticulously […]
Derby Folk Weekend – 1 October 2023
On the final day of the Derby Folk Weekend after being buoyed by the proceedings thus far, we come to the final run of acts. We have enjoyed the variety and the different flavours of the folk world, and the final day continued this trend. Old Spot (www.oldspotmusic.com) Having already skirted (or dipped in an […]
Kim Lowings and the Greenwood – Wild & Wicked Youth – A Review
FANCOURT MUSIC Album Release: 8 September 2017 I continue to wade through folk CD reviews as there are many. The next artist I would like to talk about is Kim Lowings and the Greenwood and their release “Wild & Wicked Youth.” Let me just say to start and paint a picture; Kim Lowings has a […]