The anticipated return of Gary Clark Jr has begun. Just released, this is the first single and album title track from “This Land”. Full on political lyrics and imagery, the signature blues…
The Raconteurs “Now That You’re Gone”
The Raconteurs have returned with a nostalgic trip down great-songwriting-memory-lane with two new songs. I prefer this one. Notions of blues, a beautiful girl, violence and heartbreak. What else do y…
SPG Q&A: AyahuascA
A few words about Ayahuasca Ayahuasca was formed in 2016 in Parma, Italy. They surfaced in 2018 with a double side single “Vicious Mothers / Inner Space” (limited vinyl and cassette releas…
Howlin Rain “Missouri”
Some refreshing in-your-face old school rock n roll by Howlin Rain is what this day needs to get started. Oh goodness some great rock music still being made out there.…
SPG 2018 Favorites
These are the tunes released in 2018 that I played the most on dj sets, spotify, youtube and home instalments. Altin Gün “Seker Oglan” Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge feat. CeeLo …
The Sorcerers “In Pursuit Of Shai Hulud”
Last minute 2018 post about a wonderful single by The Sorcerers. An afrogroove that Ethiopian jazz pioneer Mulatu Astatke would be proud of, by a british band. In Pursuit Of Shai Hulud/The Anderson Sp…
Tony Joe White “Even Trolls Love Rock N Roll” [Live]
Remembering legendary Tony Joe White, who left this world this year slowly ending.…
Cedric Burnside “We Made It”
Cedric knows how to groove just like his grandpa R.L. did. Dirty blues you can dance to.…
Amen Dunes “Miki Dora”
A classic pattern, a rock n’ roll bassline, a cool breezy voice kinda talking as much as singing and a constant build up leading to a wonderful compressed explosion. Great stuff.…
Freedom Candlemaker “Astral Body”
Freedom Candlemaker is the alias of multi talented musician Lefteris Moumtzis (and the direct translation of his greek-cypriot name to english). “Beaming Light”, to be released in February…