Harvest of Highlights

  • June 2023 Playlist

    I went to see BC Camplight a couple of nights ago, the artist who kicks off this months playlist is touring his wonderful and rather well received new album ‘The Last Rotation Of Earth’ as a solo performer, the BC Camplight live experience reduced to a charismatic if rather troubled singer, a piano and a… Read more

  • 29th May 2023

    Anna Tivel – Royal Blue This is a recent live performance of a track from Anna’s 2022 album ‘Outsiders’. This outstanding Oregan based songwriter first came to my attention about six years ago with a song that already, to my ears, sounds like a seasoned classic called ‘Illinois’. As can be seen and heard in… Read more

  • 22nd May 2023

    The Lost Days – For Today The Lost Days are Sarah Rose Janko and Tony Molina and this little stunner is from the album ‘In The Store’ out now on Speakeasy Studios SF. The two friends were working aside from their own music projects and bonding over a shared love of Bill Fox, The Byrds, Dear… Read more

  • 15th May 2023

    Lael Neale – Must Be Tears From the album ‘Star Eaters Delight’ which is out now on Sub Pop Records. A few of this weeks half dozen recommendations have had tracks featured on earlier Monday editions of ‘Fresh Juice’ this year and Lael Neale is one such repeat name; but I am picking tunes on… Read more

  • 8th May 2023

    The River’s Edge – You Can Change This is a rousing folk-rock tune with a spiritual glow, a song that in the words of the band speaks of “a tongue-in-cheek story of personal development and taking control of your mind to escape the constant stresses of everyday life”. They are a five piece from the… Read more

  • May 2023 Playlist

    April was a fantastic month of music gigs with a load of good stuff passing through my locale. Nina Nastasia played a low-key intimate show, one that felt as though she is still finding her feet again as a live performer after a lengthy absence but nevertheless a welcome return. As the audience filed out… Read more