The Sampler

Literate lyrics and memorable melodies define the second album by 22-year-old North American Lucy Dacus. Nick Bollinger discusses. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger reviews a jazz guitar album - with hints of folk tunes, spirituals and early rock'n'roll - from accomplished fretsman Julian Lage. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger absorbs the guitar-soaked fantasias of Texan exoticists Khrungabin. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger discusses the mad hook-filled debut of trans-national pop conglomerate Superorganism; the literate lyrics and memorable melodies of Lucy Dacus; and guitar fantasias from Julian Lage and… Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger discusses a 70s-flavoured solo debut from piano-man for hire Dominic Blaazer. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger talks to Scandanavian duo - and WOMAD visitors - My Bubba. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger reviews an exhaustive collection of 60s Kiwi garage rock. Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger reviews a 70s-flavoured solo debut from piano-man-for-hire Dominic Blaazer; an exhaustive boxed set of 60s Kiwi garage rock; and talks to Scandanavian visitors - and WOMAD performers -… Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger reasons that Kendrick Lamar’s Black Panther is not so much a soundtrack as a blockbuster in its own right; ponders Belle and Sebastian’s solutions to human problems, plus the latest set… Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger reasons that Kendrick Lamar’s Black Panther soundtrack is a blockbuster in its own right Read more Audio

Nick Bollinger reviews the latest set from Colchester soul man James Hunter. Read more Audio