by Charlotte Beck | Jul 17, 2024 | ARTISTS
JOHN SMITH (ENG) He was dubbed the future of folk music by Pentangle’s John Renbourn, but singer-songwriter John Smith’s unique synthesis of styles puts him halfway across the Atlantic. The Living Kind is his masterpiece in American atmospherics: a true musician’s...
by Charlotte Beck | Sep 9, 2024 | ARTISTS
Jon Muq (UGA/USA) For Jon Muq, a singer-songwriter born in Uganda and now living in Austin, Texas, music is part of a larger conversation he’s having with the world and everybody in it. Drawing from African as well as western musical trends and traditions, he devises...
by Charlotte Beck | Jul 17, 2024 | ARTISTS
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by Charlotte Beck | Jul 17, 2024 | ARTISTS
KRISTIN HERSH (USA) The inimitable Kristin Hersh is a musician’s musician, a songwriter’s songwriter, and an innovator’s innovator. Her first band, Throwing Muses, began recording and playing out when they were just 14 years old and they’re...
by Charlotte Beck | Jul 17, 2024 | ARTISTS
KUTCHA EDWARDS From the wings of a darkened stage drifts the evocative, slightly haunting sound of clap sticks. A stoically paced figure slowly emerges singing in his traditional language. This signals the introduction to a Kutcha Edwards performance. He uses his...
