Hot Press - Interview: Joshua Burnside talks 'Into The Depths of Hell'
2 October 2020
Joshua Burnside opens up about his latest record, Into The Depths Of Hell, a powerful exploration of 2020’s tumultuous social and political landscape...
The Line of Best Fit - Ailbhe Reddy’s debut deftly embraces the bittersweet nature of life
2 October 2020
Tapping into the universal fears of loneliness, heartbreak and isolation, but filtering them through a deeply personal lens, Ailbhe Reddy’s debut album Personal History is a moving accou..
Independent IE - 'I wanted to find my voice, I didn't feel in a rush' - singer-songwriter Ailbhe Reddy on her debut album release
26 September 2020
Ailbhe Reddy has taken the slow and steady route to releasing her deeply personal first album. But with its release date delayed due to Covid, and a slew of gigs cancelled, the singer-songwriter is eager to get a reaction to her debut when it is released next week. Ailbhe Reddy refuses t..
EUPHORIA - Novo Amor Interview
11 September 2020
Welsh producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter Novo Amor– aka Ali Lacey– is gearing up for the release of second self-produced album Cannot Be, Whatsoever to be released November 6th. With tracks like the personal “Halloween,” uplifting..
The Line of Best Fit - Joshua Burnside’s sojourn into the occult is filled with surreal intrigue and folksy tenderness
7 September 2020
A few years ago, David Orr in The Paris Review declared Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” as the most misread poem in America. You know the image from every commercial horror film and pantomime: a path diverges into two, with one option well-lit and the other dark and..
CLASH - Ailbhe Reddy Achieves Rare Poignancy With 'Looking Happy'
7 September 2020
Ailbhe Reddy has shared her beautiful new single 'Looking Happy' in full. The songwriter's talents are an open secret in Dublin, the city that forges such a potent landscape around her work. A bold, solitary, alt-folk aesthete, Aiblhe will rele..
Fuzzy Magazine - "It's about being infatuated by a period of your life” – Novo Amor on 'If We're Being Honest'
4 September 2020
Wales-based Novo Amor has been turning musical heads since 2014. ‘If We’re Being Honest’ is a joyous listen. Feeling akin to the sonic version of a sunrise, this track is nostalgic, yet oddly contemporary. Twinkling piano structures and soft, subtle string work..
Folk Radio - Joshua Burnside: Into the Depths of Hell
4 September 2020
The follow-up to the Belfast-based alt-folk singer’s debut seems well-titled from the opening effects of I Saw The Night, an industrial clank and clatter, aural strobe, muffled chatter that make Peaky Blinders sound tranquil before he starts singing like some calcified Robin Wi..
Hot Press - Album Review: Joshua Burnside – Into The Depths of Hell
4 September 2020
Co. Down singer-songwriter returns after three years with a career-defining sophomore LP. After a stunning live album and 2017’s breakout EPHRATA, Joshua Burnside is back – angrier and moodier than ever before. As much in the tradition of rock and roll as it is..
CLASH - Joshua Burnside - Into The Depths Of Hell
4 September 2020
An ambitious, idiosyncratic work... Ulster man Joshua Burnside came to prominence in 2017 with his Northern Irish Music Prize winning debut album 'Ephrata'. Where that album leaned on Cumbian rhythms, his new album 'Into The Depths Of Hell' take..