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ALBUM REVIEW: Hawktail Moves Through Nature on ‘Place of Growth’

ALBUM REVIEW: Hawktail Moves Through Nature on ‘Place of Growth’

For their newest project, Place of Growth, the members of Hawktail set out to create a seamless listening experience rather than a compilation of potential singles. What started as a “tune-swap” challenge from Swedish folk fiddler Lena Jonsson, who composed the tune “Antilopen” that appears on the album, became a

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Tourist,’ John Calvin Abney Weaves Magic and Mundane

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Tourist,’ John Calvin Abney Weaves Magic and Mundane

ALBUM REVIEW: Lee Bains Speaks Loudly to the Here and Now on ‘Old-Time Folks’

ALBUM REVIEW: Lee Bains Speaks Loudly to the Here and Now on ‘Old-Time Folks’

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Across the Divide,’ Fireside Collective Cuts a New Path Through Familiar Territory

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Across the Divide,’ Fireside Collective Cuts a New Path Through Familiar Territory

ALBUM REVIEW: Kenny Roby Looks Inward on Self-Titled Latest

ALBUM REVIEW: Kenny Roby Looks Inward on Self-Titled Latest

ALBUM REVIEW: On Josh Rouse’s ‘Going Places,’ The Familiar Takes Flight

ALBUM REVIEW: On Josh Rouse’s ‘Going Places,’ The Familiar Takes Flight

ALBUM REVIEW: Team Spirit and Thoughtful Songcraft Animate ‘The Very Best of Fantastic Cat’

ALBUM REVIEW: Team Spirit and Thoughtful Songcraft Animate ‘The Very Best of Fantastic Cat’