JUNE 2025 MICK’S QUICKS ► Wonderful Sámi singer and artist Sara Ajnnak and stunning improvisational folk duo The Ciderhouse Rebellion (cracking fiddler Adam Summerhayes and highly inventive accordionist Murray Grainger) are just in the middle of a year-long musical journey, ‘Landscape of the Spirits’, which invites listeners to delve into Sámi culture and language combined…
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CD Reviews Archive (from 2020)
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Expand the Table of Contents to find the review you want DECEMBER 2024 MICK’S QUICKS ► Songwriters, singers and Paisley ‘buddies’ Evelyn Lawrie and Neil Thompson celebrate the rich and colourful population of their Renfrewshire home town in Silver Threads – Songs of Paisley (Independent release, STPEN10001) from its infamous connections to the witchcraft trials…
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CD Greats – Jan 2014 Issue
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by Mick Tems One of the perks of a good many years’ reviewing, writing and reporting on the roots scene is my bulging, bursting album collection. It’s a pointer to more than 40 years of exciting, wonderful history, and my eyes and ears have been influenced by many brilliant and exotic sounds from Wales, Europe…