New Music: Carey Clayton x Little Kruta – Foreign Tongues

American singer songwriter Carey Clayton has become a bit of a familiar face on our blog; we’ve been covering his music since last summer and his beautifully emotional album Gradually, Suddenly. Now he’s back with a new single, collaborating with fellow singer songwriter Little Kruta. It’s called Foreign Tongues.

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Album Review: Voodoo Bloo – The Blessed Ghost

Voodoo Bloo are an alternative rock four-piece based in Wellington, New Zealand, fronted by Sheffield-born Rory MacDonald. They released their debut album Jacobus back in 2020, and have just followed it up with their second, written during an unexpected low moment following their first album’s completion and release. The Blessed Ghost is twelve tracks that are one part therapy, one part fictionalised love story and one part self-discovery.

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Album Review: James & Paul – Tabula Rasa

Tabula Rasa is the second release from Morpeth-based father and son song writing duo James & Paul. A collection of fourteen songs all recorded over the past year sees the pair taking on subjects as diverse as Armageddon, COVID and whether Clyde’s life might have panned out differently if he hadn’t met Bonnie. Here’s my track by track review.

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