William looks at new releases from three American roots/indie/alt-folk artists...
Wooden Wand - Blood Oths of the New Blues
Hem - Departure and Farewell
Charlie Parr - Barnswallow
Playlist
'Song title' (Composer) – Performers
Album title
(Label)
'No bed for Beatle Wand' (Toth) – Wooden Wand
Blood Oaths of the New Blur
(Fire)
'Outsider Blues' (Toth) – Wooden Wand
Blood Oaths of the New Blur
(Fire)
'Doreen' (Toth) – James Jackson Toth
Waiting in Vain
(Ryko)
'Departure and Fairwell' (Messé) – Hem
Departure and Farewell
(Waveland)
'Lord, Blow the Moon Out' (Trad) – Hem
Rabbit Songs
(DreamWorks)
'Betting on Trains' (Messé) – Hem
Rabbit Songs
(DreamWorks)
'Radiation Vibe' (Schlesinger/Collingwood) – Hem
No Word from Tom
(Nettwerk)
'Illyrian Aire' (Messé) – Hem
Twelfth Night
(Waveland)
'Take, O Take those Lips Away' (Shakespeare/Messé) – Hem feat. Anne Hathaway
Twelfth Night
(Waveland)
'Take, O Take those Lips Away' (Shakespeare/Messé) – Hem
Twelfth Night
(Waveland)
'Come Away Death' (Shakespeare/Messé) – Hem feat. David Pittu
Twelfth Night
(Waveland)
'Departure and Fairwell' (Messé) – Hem
Departure and Farewell
(Waveland)
'Walking past the Graveyard, Not Breathing' (Messé) – Hem
Departure and Farewell
(Waveland)
'Last Call' (Messé, Curtis) – Hem
Departure and Farewell
(Waveland)
'Bird Song' (Messé) – Hem
Departure and Farewell
(Waveland)
'Black Betty' (Leadbelly) – Koerner, Ray & Glover
Lots More Blues, Rags and Hollers
(Elektra)
'Just Like Today' (Parr) – Charlie Parr
Red Hill Soundtrack
(Milan Music)
'Rattlesnake' (Trad) – Charlie Parr
Barnswallow
(Tin Angel)
'Badger' (Parr) – Charlie Parr
Barnswallow
(Tin Angel)