The genre chameleon that is Adam + Attack By Fire is well known to us here at York Calling now, but we’ve never sat down for a (virtual) interview before. I asked Adam about his latest release, Deep Pocket Sheets.
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Andrew Savage’s debut full-length album Patchwork is a satisfying and cohesive listen, a record that thrives on its percussive guitar work and roots in folk, Americana, and folk‑punk.
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Ten minutes into his Acomb show and Joshua Burnell is drawing attention to his red, sparkly shirt. It’s a touch of Strictly at The Blue Bird Bakery, which is getting quite the reputation for music and poetry gigs in York.
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Seán R. McLaughlin & The Wind-Up Crows landed on my radar last year and immediately scored a spot on my coveted “albums of the year” list through Goodnight, Lad. Union Street is the first music I’m sharing from them since, and it’s got a high bar to clear.
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Before the pandemic, songwriter, musician, and producer Ben Rowley travelled from Vancouver on Canada’s west coast to Montreal in its Mideast. It reinvigorated his music, and Super Pyramid was born.
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In a world that is increasingly divided, it’s refreshing to discover tales of connection. Rootless’s new track RakiTaki Tanana celebrates an almost forgotten shared culture.
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Turning the simple act of being into a triumph, Just Enough is the latest single from Rachael Sage.
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With her latest EP, Slow Down, Genovieve wants us to get back to nature.
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Jigsaw Causeway, the upcoming album by Novelty Island, is about hopelessness. In it, the speaker fantasises not about success, love or happiness, but an escape from the modern world.
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