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Ezmay Grace – Lien Gwerin

What a beautifully written debut album from Ezmay Grace. Her collection of folk tales on ‘Lien Gwerin’ make for avid listening. Unashamed in length. Detailed in description. This is traditional storytelling at its contemporary best. It features a mix of both original and true stories. Drawing on her Cornish identity to weave fascinating accounts featuringContinue reading “Ezmay Grace – Lien Gwerin”

Ezmay Grace – Meandering River

There is much to like about ‘Meandering River’, the new single from Ezmay Grace. Above all is its gentle charm. Telling the story of one longing to meet with their love again through a reflective composition. Guitar, cello and violin blending beautifully to capture both the hopeful heart of the protagonist and the apt metaphorContinue reading “Ezmay Grace – Meandering River”

Our Atlantic Roots – Memories Live On

Our Atlantic Roots’ EP ‘Memories Live On’ delves deep into English Folk tradition, rooted in their Cornwall heritage. The tracks evoke a sense of timelessness and hope, with wistful vocals and lullabied strings. The duo’s soulful interpretation of ‘Cornwall My Home’ reflects a deep connection to their land. You can purchase the EP from their online store.

Hollie Rogers – Criminal Heart

The full band sound on Hollie Rogers’ debut album, ‘Criminal Heart’, compliments well her style and delivery as a singer-songwriter. After hearing her live only as an acoustic act, it came as somewhat of a relief that the added layers of instrumentation on the record do not overpower the lyrics or vocal sentiment that makeContinue reading “Hollie Rogers – Criminal Heart”

Introducing Hollie Rogers

For this second of a short series of interviews with artists appearing at this year’s British Country Music Festival in Blackpool, Hollie Rogers took some time out of her busy schedule to tell us about co-writing with a musical legend, crowdfunding for her upcoming album, and what it’s been like to play live again afterContinue reading “Introducing Hollie Rogers”