You need to see this through to its finish, which doesn’t take long, and which satisfies intensely, as it sweeps you off on its energy and its raw, poignant emotion. The story and the sentiments, the delivery, the rising passion, the contrast of musical brightness and vocal sadness, all delivers a kind of modern emo folk tale and burst of realism that’s euphoric to listen through, from start to finish.

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Having released one of this summer’s most engaging, memorable and popular folk pop singles, we were blessed with the chance to interview the songwriter and artist Al Sam, to find out more about his collaborative song Together, with Natasha Liard. We talk about the making of the song, the pros and cons of collaboration, live … Continued

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Nineties acoustic riffs and high-energy pop-rock arrangements blend with reverb-kissed, Beatles-esque vocals, as The Goods recaptures the greatly missed sound of eras past, for Summer’s Almost Gone. Countering a high-energy tempo with dreamy beachside vocals and harmonies, Summer’s Almost Gone is both uplifting and beautiful. Cascading layers of guitar present a lightness that’s aptly summer … Continued

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Simple, snappy and satisfying acoustic blues music with a crisp, intimate and alluring live sound. Croatian artist and musician Les Ortegas proves that live acoustic skill and passion combined can easily captivate, inspire and uplift listeners, far more quickly and naturally than anything automatically generated or programmed.

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An iconic summer jam hits the scene in 2026 – an acoustic folk-pop beauty gifting acoustic guitar rhythms and gorgeously harmonised male and female vocals. A complex story of push and pull in love and lasting connection, Together is a timeless indie single, from newly collaborative artists Al Sam and Natasha Liard.

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