Artist – Thom Morecroft Album – Waiting For Leo Released – 15th September 2023 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Waiting For Leo is the long-awaited second album from Shropshire born singer-songwriter Thom Morecroft. Released on 9X9 records, the set was recorded at his home during lockdown and is aContinue Reading
Artist – Nunnery Norheim Album – I Saw The City Released – 15th September 2023 Reviewer – Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating – 10/10 A true observer of the human condition and one who sees the meaning behind every building, who feels every ounce of historical sweat that wasContinue Reading
Artist – John Witherspoon Album – Heart In Head Out Released – 9th June 2023 Reviewer – Owen Gurrey, Liverpool Acoustic In a recent podcast interview for the Red Shutter Club in Liverpool, John Witherspoon was asked what success as a musician looked like. His response was reassuringly prosaic: ‘if it’s aContinue Reading
Artist – John Jenkins Album – Tuebrook Released – 7th July 2023 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic Tuebrook is the latest solo album from local singer songwriter John Jenkins. Following the successful release of his 2021 album If You Can’t Forgive, You Can’t Love on Fretsore Records, Jenkins has now returned with aContinue Reading
Artist – The Family Wash Album – Dirty Laundry Released –23rd May 2023 Reviewer – Chris Currie, Mersey Radio Not everybody takes delight in airing their dirty laundry in public; however, country and Americana aggregation The Family Wash, who hail from Liverpool, are proud of just that. Dirty Laundry is the debut albumContinue Reading
Artist – Simon Cousins Album – Myriad of Colour Released –27th September 2022 Reviewer – Allan Cairns, Liverpool Acoustic Launched at Maghull Folk Club in September, Myriad of Colour is Simons Cousins’ fourth solo album. It comprises eleven tracks mostly self penned, plus an arrangement of the traditional song Spencer the Rover andContinue Reading
Artist – Motel Sundown Album – If You Were Listening Released – 15th July 2022 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic Rating – 10/10 Some things are meant to be. They come together organically, even by chance. One such occurrence is Motel Sundown. Meeting on the Liverpool gigging circuit back in 2016, the unique andContinue Reading
Artist – Dorothy Bird Album – Belonging Released on vinyl – 24th June 2022 Reviewer – Alan O’Hare, Liverpool Acoustic Rating – 8/10 There’s nothing like a warm, analogue sound to send a male, middle-aged, acoustic guitar-loving reviewer into raptures. The rub? The warm, analogue sound produced here is the result ofContinue Reading
Artist – Michael Weston King Album – The Struggle Released – 1st April 2022 Reviewer – Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating – 9/10 The hardest thing of all is to admit that The Struggle is real, that each step we take can feel, on the worst of days, as if weContinue Reading
Artist – Only Child Album – Straight Lines Released – 18th March 2022 Reviewer – Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating – 10/10 “Time Flies Over Us, but leaves its shadow behind”, and what a mighty shadow is to be felt when someone, anyone, finds themselves stepping off the trainContinue Reading
