Tag Archives: The Unthanks

My Top Twenty – Most played songs on iTunes/iPod

Posted on June 4, 2016 by John S

I’ve compiled plenty of lists of favourites in the past – top tens, twenties, hundred albums, even a 200 tunes. But do they actually represent what I listen to most? I thought I’d sort my iTunes by “plays” and see. … Continue reading →

Posted in Music - concerts, lists, reflections, Music - Top Tens | Tagged CHVRCHES, Daisy Vaughan, Emily Barker and the Red Clay Halo, Gengahr, Lindi Ortega, music, music lists, Parquet Courts, PJ Harvey, Radiohead, Sharon van Etten, The Staves, The Unthanks | 3 Comments

My Top Ten – Albums of 2015

Posted on December 11, 2015 by John S

It’s that time of year when it has to be done – my top ten albums of 2015! I had more candidates this year than in previous ones, as I’ve spent a lot of time listening BBC 6 Music and … Continue reading →

Posted in Music - Top Tens | Tagged C Duncan, CHVRCHES, Courtney Barnett, Daisy Vaughan, david bowie, Genghar, Kamasi Washington, Kendrick Lamar, Lindi Ortega, MonoTony, music, music lists, Sauna Youth, Sharon van Etten, The National, The Staves, The Unthanks, This Is The Kit, top ten 2015, Wolf Alice | 8 Comments

My Top Thirteen – Reflective Songs for a Summer Evening

Posted on August 14, 2015 by John S

This was meant to be a ten, but I just couldn’t leave any of the songs out. In the same series though. They are songs with their roots in folk, but few would be classified purely as folk. They are … Continue reading →

Posted in Music - Top Tens | Tagged Caitlin Rose, Cate le Bon, Emily Barker, First Aid Kit, folk, music, Reflective songs, Rozi Plain, Samantha Crain, Sharon van Etten, The Rails, The Staves, The Unthanks, This Is The Kit | 2 Comments

Have You Heard? – (64) Three Kinds of Beautiful: new albums by The Unthanks, Laura Marling and The Staves

Posted on May 14, 2015 by John S

Three of the albums I’ve been listening to a lot recently are all beautiful sounds that have their roots in folk music. But the artists have evolved, taking different directions, but still capturing the soulful essence of our traditional music. … Continue reading →

Posted in Music - Have You Heard? | Tagged Laura Marling, music, The Staves, The Unthanks | 2 Comments

Have You Heard? – (63) A BBC 6 Music selection

Posted on March 22, 2015 by John S

Since finishing my music book I’ve been listening to a lot more new music, mainly via BBC 6 Music, a brilliant music station. Not only do all the DJs play great music, but they put most of it on what … Continue reading →

Posted in Music - Have You Heard? | Tagged Barringtone, BBC 6 Music, Doldrums, Jane Weaver, Moon Duo, music, Romare, SBTRKT, Spring King, Stealing Sheep, The Unthanks, Twerps | 4 Comments

Tag Archives: The Unthanks

My Top Twenty – Most played songs on iTunes/iPod

My Top Ten – Albums of 2015

My Top Thirteen – Reflective Songs for a Summer Evening

Have You Heard? – (64) Three Kinds of Beautiful: new albums by The Unthanks, Laura Marling and The Staves

Have You Heard? – (63) A BBC 6 Music selection

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