May 03, 2010
Author: DJ Frank

Scandinavia To San Diego, 1 May 2010


So Alone Together - Doro - The Ballads - Mercury(1998)  German Doro Pesch  sings one of her originals.


Be Patient - Kristy Apps - Pour Me Out - SugarRush (2009)  Aussie newcomer is gathering a following in the US.
 

One Small Star - Eric Bogle - By Request - Greentrax(2001)  Coming to terms with grief is never easy. This song can really help.


Wytches Brew - Omnia - Alive  Cool song, cool group.


Dying Day - Gin Wigmore - Holy Smoke - Universal(2010)
This CD reviewed on our website.

She Moved Through The Fair - Maireid Sullivan - Celtic Voices - Narada(1995)  A song it seems everyone has recorded, but no version seems to stand out.


Canal Song - Iain Archer - New Music From Northern Ireland - NIMIC(2007)   Guitar driven indie-pop with many chord changes.

 

The Fields Of Athenry - Paddy Reilly - The Best That Is Irish - CelticCollections(2003)
 

Long White Dress - Tracey Thorn - Love and Its Opposite - Merge(2010)  Brand new CD should get a lot of airplay.


Skip The Youth - Frightened Rabbit - Winter Of Mixed Drinks - Fatcat2010)  Scottish band is making an impact with new CD.
 

Totem - Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors - Totem - Raven(1985)  Gabrielle Roth should be a household name, her music is consistantly top quallity.

 

Isis Revealed - Asia - Illusion - self(2003)  Still awaiting a second CD release from Aussie teen.


Pictures - Sia - Lady Croissant - AstralWerks(2007)
Sia in Northampton 5-5; see our events page. New CD out next month.

How Was I To Know - Phyllis Morrissey - Where I Live - Lorelei(1991) Unfortunately, she is not well known outside of native Newfoundland.


Tenderness - Maksum - Difficult Age(2006) Vocals in Russian, still an excellent CD.  Her name is pronounced "mak - seem".


Vertebrae - Christine Fellows - Paper Anniversary - Six Shooter (2005) Canadian singer/songwriters third full length CD is progressive folk-pop.

Our little slice of Americana this week is an obscure 7", 33-1/3rpm vinyl of the Mike Burton tune:

Night Riders Lament - Deadly Earnest - single - Wheeler(1975)


 

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