theautumnroses: A morning mist that dissolves slowly as warmth and light gain strength, “Awake Me”, a serene shimmer, is the brand-new and heavenly single from Hampshire, England-born, Donegal, Ireland-based Rosie Carney. You can stream the track and her “Better Man” single now by visiting her Soundcloud page. A powerful voice against the stigmas still somehow attached to mental health issues, you can read about her … Continue reading

A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win

sngalbums: Julia Jacklin’s debut is filled with a nascent wonder. Her songwriting is refreshingly youthful, remarking on small moments that become significant in our old age. Familiar folk progressions meet her beautifully restrained voice which create earworms that haunt my heart. The title track is an egregious offender in this case; I often murmur the refrain under my breath, but it sounds even more pained … Continue reading A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win

A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win

Julia Jacklin’s debut is filled with a nascent wonder. Her songwriting is refreshingly youthful, remarking on small moments that become significant in our old age. Familiar folk progressions meet her beautifully restrained voice which create earworms that haunt my heart. The title track is an egregious offender in this case; I often murmur the refrain under my breath, but it sounds even more pained in … Continue reading A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win