The Acorn
Glory, Hope, Mountain

B>There must be something in the water up in Canada. A succession of great albums have emerged from America's northern neighbour in the last three yea...

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Folk music is in something of a renaissance at present…Suddenly, much like it was for our parents and occasionally, their parents before them, Folk it...

One of the joys of occasionally writing about music is that sometimes people will send you things you haven’t heard of before and would otherwise dism...

"Post-rock" has been defined as many things, from a mixture of rock and classical music to "rock instrumentation used for non-rock purposes." It's bee...

The Acorn’s sophomore LP (and first for Paper Bag) was born from a daunting and rather unorthodox brainchild, so much so that songwriter Rolf Klaussne...

Ever since people began to appreciate the world around them, storytellers have represented the natural world through the "mother" metaphor. Glory Hop...