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Since Monroe: Reaction

This is the latest single by the Birmingham UK based outfit. Since Monroe were formed by Andy Clifford and James Bradley, and joined by Matt and Rich Tregortha to complete the line up in the autumn of 2011. They released…

Armand Margjeka: Alive

Armand Margjeka was born in Tropoja, an Albanian town at the foot of the Alps. “Tropoja was one of the most isolated villages in an isolated country,” Margjeka says. The communist regime he grew up with was oppressive, but somehow…

To Light A Fire: Damned

Birmingham, Alabama’s To Light A Fire seem to walk that very fragile line between mainstream and Christian music, at least on their single “Damned.” Taken from their summer 2010 release “Inward Dwelling” the introspective lyrics touch on redemption and loneliness,…

O+S: We Do What We Want To

O+S is a new project by Orenda Fink (Azure Ray, Art In Manila) and Scalpelist (aka Cedric LeMoyne of Remy Zero). Orenda and Scalpelist, long-time friends from their shared hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, have created a record that combines the…

Insomnia Radio #163: Hey Juice!

Today’s episode starts off with a little CB chatter from a cat in New Jersey talking to his homeboy Juice in Northern California – then launches into a standout intro track by the funk and soul powerhouse, T Bird &…