MATTHEW HAWKINS applauds a psychotherapist’s disection of William Blake
Album reviews: September 17 2024
STEVE JOHNSON, CHRIS SEARLE and KEVIN BRYAN review new releases from Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow, Kris Davis Trio, PP Arnold, Rum Ragged, David Virelles, Mark Harrison Band, Linda Moylan, Catriona Bourne, Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity
BACK ON TOUR: Newfoundland folkies, Rum Ragged
[Courtesy of Mark Manning] 
New releases from Christina Alden and Alex Patterson, Odette Michell, Clementine Lovell
JOHN GREEN is fascinated by a very readable account of Britain’s involvement in South America
Strip cartoons used to be the bread and butter of newspapers and they have been around for centuries. MICHAL BONCZA asks our own Paul Tanner about which bees are in his bonnet
GORDON PARSONS acknowledges the authority with which Sarah Kane’s theatrical justification for suicide has resonance today
RON JACOBS welcomes a timely homage to one of the IWW and CPUSA’s most effective orators
Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow
Greens and Blues
(Red Guitar Blue Music)
★★★★
AFTER doing a debut tour two years ago, Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow are joined on their third album by double bassist Jon Short (John Martyn Project). Alongside Catlow on fiddle and Williams on guitar the result is a roller coaster of songs encompassing elements of folk, Blues and Americana.
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