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My review of Na Caismeachdan, the third album by John Dew

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John Dew, Na Caismeachdan (2025) Self Released
NA CAISMEACHDAN is musician John Dew’s third studio album. What started as an EP grew as the piper added more pieces that explored the ‘march’ idiom with some experiments with polyphony, that two t…
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November 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of The Koln Concerts 2002, a live album by Punk Jazz musician Terry Edwards

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Terry Edwards, The Koln Concerts 2002 (2025) Satorial Records
The Koln Concerts 2002 is a set of live solo recordings made at the Stadtgarten by Terry Edwards. That they are being released now, the look of the cover, black bold font, austere monochrome photo …
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November 30, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Terra Mae by Portugese singer LINA_ and Jules Maxwell

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LINA_ & Jules Maxwell, Terra Mae (2025) Atlantic Curve / Schubert Music
TERRA MAE, Mother Earth is a musical coming together between Portuguese Fado singer LINA_ and Irish Composer and Electronica musician Jules Maxwell. Maxwell as well as releasing his own music also …
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October 4, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of the latest album by The Clang Group

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The Clang Group, New Clang (2025) Fretsore Records
If like me you know Clive Langer as co-writer with Elvis Costello of the sublime Falklands War protest “Shipbuilding” and as a renowned record producer then his band The Clang Group are a lively ad…
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May 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Glan, the debut album by Filkin's Drift

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Filkin’s Drift, Glan (2025) Own Label
GLAN, the debut album by Seth Bye and Chris Roberts, who together make up the duo Filkin’s Drift is a complete treat. Beautifully recorded live by musician Dylan Fowler, what you get is the sound o…
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July 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Al Andar, the latest album by Holly Holden.

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Holly Holden, Al Andar (2025) Self Released
Singing in Spanish and English, British but with an international focus, singer Holly Holden’s album AL ANDAR (On Our Way or In Motion) is a rich mix of Cuban, Tex Mex and Americana all topped by H…
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October 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of To Warm The Winter Hearth, the seasonal album by New England Vocal Quartet Windborne.

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Windborne, To Warm The Winter Hearth (2024) Wand’ring Feet
Presented in a lush landscape booklet that references the imagery of a hymn pamphlet or seasonal greetings cards, TO WARM THE WINTER HEARTH is a seasonal album from New England vocal quartet Windbo…
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April 21, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of of Stay Here All Night, the latest album by Eilidh Shaw and Ross Martin.

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Eilidh Shaw and Ross Martin, Stay Here All Night (2025) Self Released
With time offering distance Scottish musicians Eilidh Shaw and Ross Martin lightheartedly  note this album’s Lockdown origin. That time when, faced with a long musical winter, musician …
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October 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Eve Goodman's amazing Summer Sun, Winter Trees.

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Eve Goodman, Summer Sun, Winter Trees (2024) Self Released
I cannot remember where I first heard Eve Goodman, might have been on the radio, might have been an online recommend that led me to track down the glorious shimmering WAVE UPON WAVE and LOW SUN eps…
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February 21, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of I'm Just Like You, the second album by Sunjay excellent singer and guitarist

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Sunjay, I’m Just Like You (2024) Self Released
From the opening seconds of gentle but fluid picking that introduces “Link Of Chain” and the warm vocal infections my first thought was Chris Smither. Gratifying then to read on the sleeve notes of…
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February 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of In Terra's Keep, the lastest album by Glasgow's Trip

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Trip, In Terra’s Keep (2025) Own Label
IN TERRA’S KEEP is the second album from Glasgow traditionally rooted band Trip. The opening seconds of first tune set “The 50 Reels”, with Rory Matheson’s insistent piano and “Sutherlands” sets up…
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August 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Beware Of Darkness by Dan Sealey

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Dan Sealey, Beware Of Darkness (2025) Self Released
With a recordings now stretching back over 100 years, musical roots and history are fascinating. BEWARE OF DARKNESS is an album with a great context and history that adds to the fine music that ove…
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June 29, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Nightjar, the debut album by Liz Overs

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Liz Overs, Nightjar (2025) Self Released
While the assured Psych Folk NIGHTJAR is Liz Overs’ debut album, she has sung and written for Chalk Horse Music since 2018 and had been previously signed to Atlantic Records achieving a US number o…
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July 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of The Georgic, the expansive latest album by Jim Causley.

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Jim Causley, The Georgic (2025) Hroc
2025 marks 20 years since the release of FRUITS OF THE EARTH, Jim Causley’s debut album.  Five years in the making, THE GEORGIC, Jim’s twelfth solo studio album is also the second of his own s…
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August 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of the quietly sensational To Be Clear, the second album by Canadian musician Mia Kelly.

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December 15, 2024 at 9:49 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Watery Moon, a new single by Jake Aaron, with the promise of a new album

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November 30, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Solstice the excellent Seasonal album by Tannahill Weavers

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January 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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My review of the latest release by the amazing Irish trio cua

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cua, Will You Be Ok (2025) Self Released
cua are an acoustic trio from County Laois in Ireland. The band weaves together different musics into something that is their own, crackling with life, emotion and spark. After four albums, WILL YO…
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October 31, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of When Adam Was A Boy, the latest album by Joe McMahon.

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Joe McMahon, When Adam Was A Boy (2025) Self Released
Forty five plus years of what is now called crate diving, sifting through boxes or racks of albums and you get a feeling for it, I guess a bit like panning for gold or fishing ( not that I have eve…
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July 14, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of The Wind Will Change Again, the latest album by aptly named Nashville duo The Twangtown Paramours

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The Twangtown Paramours, The Wind Will Change Again (2025) Inside Edge Records
The Twangtown Paramours, as their name succinctly says, are a husband and wife duo who deliver deft Country Folk songs. With a musical history that stretches back to MaryBeth Zamer singing backing …
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June 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Believe Me I'm Lying by Ian Bruce and Kev Green

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Ian Bruce and Kev Green, Believe Me I’m Lying (2025) Ruglen Record Company
Ian Bruce and Kev Green are both self confessed musical veterans, Ian of folk club audiences, Kev of more rock pubs and venues. During lockdown Ian persuaded housemate Kev to join him for Facebook …
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November 16, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of the latest album by the excellent Folklaw

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Folklaw, Catch The Sun (2025) Fiddle of Eight Records
Folklaw are an exciting Folk Rock band whose massive eleven piece line up delivers a full and punchy sound. On the title track Helen Harper’s piccolo adds a whistle like Celtic quality over Gaz Hun…
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July 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of In Between, the latest album by Elana Sasson

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Elana Sasson, In Between (2025) PKMusik
Elana Sasson’s IN BETWEEN is a truly liminal album, like the overlap in a complex Venn diagram it sits delightfully between, shimmering piano jazz, Persian poetry and Kurdish mountain songs with so…
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August 15, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Loved, the third album by Norman Paterson.

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Norman Paterson, Loved (2024) Self Released
At the age of 65, Norman Paterson is, releasing LOVED, his third album following a heart attack which precipitated a life rethink. Deft on the guitar, an instrument he says he hadnt touched since ‘…
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March 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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My review in Time Past and Time Passing of the Bonfire Radicals, Flywheel

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Bonfire Radicals, Flywheel (2024) Self Released
After 2022’s superb THE SPACE BETWEEN, the Bonfire Radicals return with a powerful five track EP. If anything the shortness of the Ep’s playing time (5 tracks, 18 mins 37 seconds) just underlines t…
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February 2, 2025 at 7:27 PM