Acoustic
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Introducing… Majken
Majken first intrigued me with her SoundCloud genre tag. Gospel-grunge. It’s not even a concept that had crossed my mind but it perfectly describes Majken’s work…
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Fred Abong – Homeless Review
Former Throwing Muses and Belly band member Fred Abong has been in around music for over 30 years but this marks his first real release…
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Materia Collective announce Final Fantasy Guitar Collections (plus Stardew Valley Piano Collections)
As a massive fan of the Final Fantasy Piano Collections, I will always clamber for more intricate and unusual interpretations of game music, including Final…
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Joyner – Joyner Review
Soothing voices that hush and coo their way over chilled out dream pop – that’s how I’d describe Joyner’s self-titled debut EP. Sisters Summer and…
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Introducing… IAKO
Gentle lullaby's to enjoy on sepia evenings
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Jim Ghedi – “A Hymn For Ancient Land” Review
The warm arms of a summer folk's night
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Johanna Warren – “Gemini II” Review
An exceptional twin follow up to Gemini I
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Lowpines – “In Silver Haildes” Review
Music to mumble too in shuffle fashion
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Emaline Delapaix – “Songs From the Road Vol 1” Review
Acoustic ditties to swoon to
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Introducing… Steve Hewitt
A new gem in UK folk music
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Rosemary & Garlic -“Rosemary & Garlic” Review
Is it too early to call album of the year already?
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Video Vault – Johanna Warren
A beautifully stripped back folk song.
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Introducing… Long Neck
Powerful vocals and a meaningful stance
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Tom Rosenthal – “Fenn” Review
Acoustic anthems for the underdogs
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Raoul Vignal – “The Silver Veil” Review
The softest of voices with an album of gold
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Aldous Harding – “Party” Review
Melodies from the damp
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Kev Minney – “Stories Of The Sky” Review
Spacious, calming and full of little surprises
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Angharad Drake – “Ghost” Review
Discovering a new talent for the first time
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Introducing… Kev Minney
Hushed male tones to whisk you away
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Scarlet Crow – “Remembrance” Review
Two voices, a multitude of sounds - sleeper hit of 2017
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Brenda Xu – “Overflow” Review
Organic singer songwriting at its fragile best
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Introducing… Jetty Rae
Taking a soulful time out to breathe and then rock
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Western Skies Motel – “Settlers” Review
One of the most understated greatest guitar albums of the decade
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Live Vault – Charlotte Martin
The underground piano songstress is back
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Waldtraene – “Unter Wolfes Banner” Review
German tavern shanties to raise a flag to
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Higher Plain Music’s Top 25 Albums of 2016
My 25 best albums of 2016. Happy New Year!
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Faun – “Midgard” Review
The royalty of Pagan Folk retain their throne
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Lou Rhodes – “Theyesandeye” Review
Lou gets enlightened with an album to get lost in
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Introducing… Gitta de Ridder
Simplicity in voice and melody
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Inti Ray – “Stoned” Review
Dealing with loss in a minimal sound
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Bitter’s Kiss – “Bitter’s Kiss” Review
A good voice does not a good album make
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Natalie Imbruglia – “Male” Review
Natalie takes a turn at country folk and covers
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Soley – “Don’t Ever Listen” Review
Minimalist offerings that leave you cold
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Introducing… Matt Kivel
America meets Scottish folk in this tear jerker single
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Introducing… Tina Refsnes
Oslo's finest in chilled out folksy sweet nothings
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Emaline Delapaix – “Exorcism” Review
Australia's best new discovery in chamber folk
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Rosemary & Garlic – “The Kingfisher” Review
Shoegaze folk heaven
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Tom Winter – “VGM Acoustic Collections 1 & 2” Review
Zelda on the guitar!
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Gary B Lucas – “The Way My Story Goes” Review
We love home brews and Gary Lucas is certainly one of those. The Brit returns for his new album “The Way My Story Goes” and…
