Albums

Honest, in-depth album reviews by KLOF Mag – championing and curating intelligent, uncompromising voices in contemporary and experimental music since 2004.

by Mike Davies

Patsy Matheson’s ‘Domino Girls’ is as musically accomplished as you would imagine, but it’s her relaxed, assured vocals, catchy melodies and wry lyrics that are its greatest strengths.

by Simon Holland

Carrie Tree and House Of Hats overcome tuning issues and early Sunday curfews to give the assembled at the Slaughtered Lamb a cracking good night of wonderful music.

by KLOF

Michael Raven & Joan Mills 1972 lost folk classic “Death and the Lady” finally gets released on CD. We delve into their past and look at their influence on bands like The Owl Service.

by Mike Davies

Red Pine Timber Company’s latest offering ‘Different Lonesome’ is a solid album featuring songs of ‘Saturday night sinning and Sunday morning salvation’.

by Harry Wheeler

Richard Dawson: Full of grit and no bull shit, while simultaneously being capable of producing music as sweet and sensitive as Joanna Newsome, without the sickly gloss.

by Mike Davies

The bluegrass-flavoured folk-rock quartet Ramshackle Union Band wear their influences boldly. Echoes of Richard Thompson, Fairport and The Band can be heard in their latest offering RUB.

by Alfred Archer

Randolph’s Leap release their full length debut album Clumsy Knot via Lost Map Records on April 7th, a thoughtful, funny and uplifting album that deserves a wide audience.

by Neil McFadyen

Neil shares his final Celtic Connections experience at the auditorium at Glasgow’s Mitchell Library with a fabulous double bill: Sharon Shannon & Alan O’Connor / Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas.

by Simon Holland

Robert Ellis displays a natural songwriter’s gift and The Lights From The Chemical Plant finds him with ambitions to match some of his own musical heroes.

by Helen Gregory

Helen headed to Union Chapel for St. David’s Day for an unforgettable Daylight Music concert featuring The Gentle Good / Katell Keinig / Richard James. Includes live video of the day.

by Simon Holland

Kairos is a word from ancient Greece that measures time in quality rather than quantity, a perfect way to sum up playing the 10 tracks of this wonderful new album from Sam Brookes.

by Simon Holland

With a sweet harmony driven sound with alternating male and female leads on This Love Alex of House Of Hats is available to give us exclusive insight into their superb debut album.

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