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Please Don’t Be Dead

Fantastic Negrito

Fantastic Negrito - Please Don’t Be Dead 8.3

Album review

Blues
Rock
Soul
Please Don’t Be Dead builds on Fantastic Negrito's blend of blues, rock and soul with a stronger push in each direction. The…

Live in London

Christone "Kingfish" Ingram

Christone "Kingfish" Ingram - Live in London 8.6

Album review

Blues
Rock
Soul
Live in London gives Christone "Kingfish" Ingram the space to develop his songs through a close-working quartet. The guitar…

JPEG RAW

Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr. - JPEG RAW 8.2

Album review

Blues
R&B
Rock
Soul
JPEG RAW continues Gary Clark Jr.’s move beyond the narrow idea of a blues guitar record. Rock, soul, funk and hip-hop all have a…

Heavy Soul

Joanne Shaw Taylor

Joanne Shaw Taylor - Heavy Soul 8.2

Album review

Blues
Rock
Soul
Heavy Soul brings Joanne Shaw Taylor's stronger guitar sound into close contact with the soul and pop side of her writing. The…

Walk Through Fire

Yola

Yola - Walk Through Fire 8.1

Album review

Americana
Country
Singer-Songwriter
Soul
Walk Through Fire makes Yola's voice the centre of an inviting country-soul record. The arrangements look back to an earlier…

Made by These Moments

The Red Clay Strays

The Red Clay Strays - Made by These Moments 8.2

Album review

Americana
Country Rock
Soul
Made by These Moments puts The Red Clay Strays' powerful singing inside a fuller southern-rock sound. The guitars can be busy and…

A Sailor’s Guide to Earth

Sturgill Simpson

Sturgill Simpson - A Sailor’s Guide to Earth 8.7

Album review

Americana
Country
Country Rock
Soul
A Sailor's Guide to Earth brings country, soul and orchestral detail into a record with a clear personal purpose. Sturgill Simpson…

Traveller

Chris Stapleton

Chris Stapleton - Traveller 8.6

Album review

Americana
Blues
Country
Country Rock
Soul
Chris Stapleton’s voice gives Traveller its immediate appeal, but the songs provide good reasons to stay. His solo debut moves…

Revelator

Tedeschi Trucks Band

Tedeschi Trucks Band - Revelator 8.6

Album review

Blues
Rock
Soul
Revelator brings Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks together in a band large enough to give their songs plenty of colour. The…

Blak and Blu

Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr. - Blak and Blu 7.9

Album review

Blues
R&B
Rock
Soul
Blak and Blu gives Gary Clark Jr. room to show how many ways he can approach a song. His major-label debut has the force of blues…

Lover’s Game

The War and Treaty

The War and Treaty - Lover’s Game 8.1

Album review

Americana
Country
Soul
Lover's Game brings The War and Treaty's country, soul and gospel influences into a polished, strongly sung collection. Michael…

Signs

Tedeschi Trucks Band

Tedeschi Trucks Band - Signs 8.3

Album review

Blues
Rock
Soul
Signs places Susan Tedeschi's singing at the centre of a band with plenty of other strengths. Tedeschi Trucks Band still have the…

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