Album Reviews

Folk and Tumble album reviews of the latest studio and live record releases from folk, Americana, blues, and country artists across the world.

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All I Own – Jessica Lynn

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17th January 2025

Jessica Lynn effortlessly mixes Pop, Rock and Americana on her exciting new album, 'All I Own'

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Nashville Road – Tomislav Goluban with Crooked Eye Tommy

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17th January 2025

The blues duo of Tomislav Goluban and Crooked Eye Tommy team up for their enthusiastic debut release ‘Nashville Road’

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Anthology – Frances Black

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23rd December 2024

'Anthology' the new career spanning compilation by Frances Black is a treasury of songs from one of Ireland's best loved artists.

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Light Entertainment – Ciaran Lavery

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15th November 2024

Marking a change in tone. 'Light Entertainment' is the exciting new boundary pushing release by Irish Singer-Songwriter Ciaran Lavery.

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Electric Smoke – Mike Ross

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7th November 2024

Ahead of a forthcoming change in musical direction Mike Ross releases an exciting new (and final) double album, 'Electric Smoke'.

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A Terrible Beauty – Christy Moore

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6th November 2024

Christy Moore returns with another wonderful album full of politics and passion.

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Redesign – Ryan McMullan

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4th November 2024

'Redesign' is the highly anticipated debut album by Ryan McMullan. While It might have been a while coming, it has been well worth the wait.

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American Stories Major Chords – Beau Jennings & The Tigers

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26th October 2024

On 'American Stories Major Chords', Beau Jennings & The Tigers presents a world where the flow of everyday life illuminates the deepest nature of the human experience.

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In the Real World – Eric Bibb

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26th October 2024

'In the Real World' finds bluesman Eric Bibb delivering the message of hope and tolerance that today's world needs.