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Amigo The Devil
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In Search Of Tone: Amigo The Devil

7th June 202215th July 2022 Josh Schneider Amigo The Devil, Country, Folk, In Search Of Tone, Liars Club Records

My wife and I have similar taste in music and often share bands we’ve discovered with each other. Amigo The

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Wardruna 'Kvitravn - First Flight Of The White Raven'
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Review: Wardruna ‘Kvitravn – First Flight Of The White Raven’

7th June 202215th July 2022 Sandy Williamson Folk, Music For Nations, Wardruna

Remember when a yearning for being a Viking was only for metalheads and medieval reenactors, instead of wildly misinformed racists

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Review: Serpentent 'Ancient Tomes, Volume I: Mother Of Light'
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Review: Serpentent ‘Ancient Tomes, Volume I: Mother Of Light’

23rd May 20221st July 2022 Lee Beamish Folk, Serpentent, Svart Records

Ancient Tomes, Volume I: Mother Of Light, the debut album by Serpentent, has just been released through Svart Records, and

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Tau & The Drones Of Praise Presents Dream Awake: Live At Roadburn Redux
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Review: Tau & The Drones Of Praise Presents Dream Awake: Live At Roadburn Redux

17th May 202217th June 2022 Rob Walsh Burning World Records, Folk, Kraut, Psych, Roadburn, Tau & The Drones Of Praise

In the Warhammer 40K universe, the Tau are a fictional race of blue alien humanoids who have a caste system

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Emma Ruth Rundle 'Orpheus Looking Back' EP
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Review: Emma Ruth Rundle ‘Orpheus Looking Back’ EP

25th March 20224th May 2022 Daniel Pietersen Acoustic, Emma Ruth Rundle, Folk, Sargent House

It seems strange, in this digital era, to continue to think of music as albums, EPs, and singles. Even when

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Jade Brodie 'The Magnolia Sessions'
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Review: Jade Brodie ‘The Magnolia Session’

23rd March 20224th May 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden Anti-Corporate Music, Country, Folk, Jade Brodie, The Magnolia Sessions

The seventh instalment of Anti-Corporate Music/Black Matter Mastering mastermind and sound engineer Dan Emery’s The Magnolia Sessions comes from the

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Nanna Barslev 'Lysbærer'
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Review: Nanna Barslev ‘Lysbærer’

18th March 202218th March 2022 Tom Hanno By Norse Music, Folk, Nanna Barslev

I’ve had an interest in Norse Pagan mythology for quite some time, even adopting it as part of my own

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Jade Brodie - Photo by Ericka Poore
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Premiere: Jade Brodie ‘Split My Tooth’ – The Latest ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ Lands Today

4th March 20224th May 2022 Lee Edwards Anti-Corporate Music, Country, Folk, Jade Brodie, The Magnolia Sessions

Can you believe it’s the first Friday of March already, so regular readers of The Shaman will know what that

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Douglas Francisco 'The Magnolia Sessions'
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Review: Douglas Francisco ‘The Magnolia Sessions’

1st March 20226th April 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden Anti-Corporate Music, Country, Douglas Francisco, Folk, The Magnolia Sessions

Bringing his take on folk noir and dark country to The Magnolia Sessions is the latest recording from the enigmatic

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Amigo The Devil 'Born Against'
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Review: Amigo The Devil ‘Born Against’

1st March 20226th April 2022 Josh Schneider Amigo The Devil, Country, Folk, Liars Club Records

Music has been part of my wife and I’s relationship since the moment we met. In fact, she’s the reason

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Douglas Francisco - Photo by Ericka Poore
Streams 

Premiere: Douglas Francisco ‘Blasphemy’ – From The New ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ That Drops Today

4th February 202228th March 2022 Lee Edwards Anti-Corporate Music, Douglas Francisco, Folk, The Magnolia Sessions

The now long-standing association we at The Shaman have with The Magnolia Sessions continues as yes, it’s once again the

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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