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New Music: Paul Moody – Time Bomb

18/08/2022 Graeme Smith

Paul Moody, who also records as Moody Jr, has featured on the blog a few times now. He first hit my radar last autumn through his folksy, autobiographical album Songs of Youth. Now he’s back with another strikingly honest song, this time about the pain that can coincide with love. It’s called Time Bomb.

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For Ukraine: Ryuichi Sakamoto and Illia Bondarenko

29/04/202229/04/2022 Graeme Smith

Ryuichi Sakamoto is a Japanese neoclassical composer who has teamed up with Ukrainian violinist Illia Bondarenko for his latest piece, Piece for Illia. Illia has made headlines by playing his violin in a bomb shelter while under bombardment from Russia and his collaborated with Ryuichi is, suitably, a lament.

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Album Review: Marianne Engebretsen – Something New

16/02/202216/05/2022 Graeme Smith

Marianne Engebretsen is a Norwegian singer songwriter who I first discovered last Autumn through her single Light As The Moon. The track is taken from her second album Something New, and I enjoyed it so much I thought I’d give the album a listen as well. Here’s what I thought.

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Discovery: MMIV

20/12/2021 Graeme Smith

MMIV, real name Max Rawdon, is an indie pop singer songwriter based in London. Band-less and gig-less during the pandemic, Max turned to solo writing. His new single The Drugs Are Running Out is the result.

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EP Review: Fi – Anhedonia

11/10/202113/10/2021 Graeme Smith

Fi is a Birmingham-based singer songwriter. Their new EP Anhedonia is a tapestry of experimental electronic beats and accomplished song writing.

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