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The Hanging Stars New Album 'On a Golden Shore' Out Today
Friday, 8th March 2024
Here it is, the incredible new album from The Hanging Stars - On a Golden Shore. 'Masters in their field' is how Shindig Magazine described them, and they’re not wrong. Out today, On a Golden Shore is a joy to behold, brimming with the band's...
Loose Nights Present Toria Wooff
Friday, 8th March 2024
Loose Nights is back after a winter hibernation and we’ve got another night of superb music lined up. Manchester singer songwriter Toria Wooff will be bringing her eclectic blend of indie americana to The Betsey Trotwood on Friday 12th April as...
The Hanging Stars Rough Trade West In Store
Tuesday, 27th February 2024
To celebrate the release of their brilliant new album On a Golden Shore, The Hanging Stars will be playing an acoustic in-store show and signing records at Rough Trade West on Monday 11th March at 5pm. There will be copies of the new album on...
Frontier Ruckus Announce UK Tour
Monday, 26th February 2024
This is going to be unmissable - following the release of their brilliant new album On the Northline, Frontier Ruckus will be supporting The Handsome Family on their upcoming run of UK shows in May. They'll join them from May 10th at...
Native Harrow at SXSW 2024
Monday, 19th February 2024
Native Harrow’s 2024 SXSW schedule is here! - Thursday March 1412pm — @music_for_listeners_radio Dayparty@lazarusbrewing4pm — @ninemilerecords @musicexportmem Dayparty @theabgbFriday March 158pm — @sxsw Official Showcase @sonestahotelsSaturday...
Frontier Ruckus' Brilliant New Album "On the Northline" Out Today
Friday, 16th February 2024
Frontier Ruckus' absolute gem of a new record On the Northline is out today. Recorded at producer Ben Collins' home studio in Michigan's Ypsi City, the album exemplifies the group’s intricate orchestral folk pop sound which has endeared them to...
New Single 'Sweet Light' From The Hanging Stars Out Today
Wednesday, 7th February 2024
Today sees the release of the new single from cosmic country London outfit The Hanging Stars. 'Sweet Light' is a standout cut from their soon to be released album On a Golden Shore. Recorded at Edwyn Collins’ Clashnarrow Studio, it’s a glorious...
Frontier Ruckus' New Single 'I'm Not The Boy' Out Today
Wednesday, 31st January 2024
I'm Not the Boy, the cracking new single from Michigan alt.folkers Frontier Ruckus, is out today. It follows On the Northline and Clarkson Pasture as the third single to be released from their brilliant new album On the Northline, out on...
Margo Cilker and The Hanging Stars Up For Awards At Tonight's Americana Music Association UK Awards
Thursday, 25th January 2024
Loose have two artists nominated for awards at tonight's Americana Music Association awards night, taking place at St John's Church in Hackney. Margo Cilker's album Valley of Heart's Delight is up for International Album of the Year and The...
Brown Horse's Debut Album Reservoir Out Today
Friday, 19th January 2024
Today sees the release of the mind-blowing debut album from Brown Horse. Hailing from Norwich, the six-piece mix guitar-driven 90s alternative rock with the folk and country sounds of the 70's, calling to mind the likes of Uncle Tupelo, Neil...
New Frontier Ruckus Single 'Clarkston Pasture' Out Today
Wednesday, 10th January 2024
Frontier Ruckus are back with their brilliant new single Clarkston Pasture today. It's the second track to be taken from the alt.folk Michigan trio's upcoming album On the Northline, set for release on 16th February, and was premiered at The...
Brown Horse Announce 2024 UK Tour
Thursday, 21st December 2023
Brown Horse are hitting the road in March next year for a UK tour. The Norwich band's debut album Reservoir is out on 19th January, Uncut Magazine described it as a 'stunning debut' and gave it 9/10 in their latest issue. Tickets for all shows...
Loose Christmas Sale 2023
Tuesday, 12th December 2023
Hey y’all its nearly Christmas! To celebrate the festive season we're reducing the prices of all our 2023 releases in the Loose Shop. Standard LPs are down from £22 to £18 (Israel Nash purple vinyl from £24 to £22) and CDs are down from £11 to...
The Hanging Stars Announce New Album + Release New Single
Tuesday, 5th December 2023
Cosmic country outfit The Hanging Stars are back today with their rocking new single Let Me Dream of You. Alongside the single and video comes the news of their highly anticipated new album On a Golden Shore, the follow up to the critically...
Kassi Valazza 'The Influences' Session
Thursday, 30th November 2023
Over the years we’ve been lucky to have a number of Loose acts perform on The Influences, one of The Netherlands’ most influential and loved live session outlets. The latest Loose act to make an appearance was none other than Kassi Valazza during...
Frontier Ruckus Announce New Album + Share New Single
Wednesday, 29th November 2023
Loose have been working with Michigan alt-folkers Frontier Ruckus for over 10 years now and they are back today with their new single 'On the Northline'. The band have announced that they will be releasing their new album of the same name on...
Loose Artists in Mojo + Uncut End Of Year Lists
Thursday, 16th November 2023
Thanks to MOJO and Uncut for including some of this year's Loose releases in their end of year lists. Margo Cilker, Kassi Valazza and Israel Nash are amongst Uncut Magazine's Best New Albums of 2023. Mojo included Margo Cilker's "Valley Of...
Brown Horse New Single 'Shoot Back' Out Today
Wednesday, 8th November 2023
Norwich country rockers Brown Horse are back today with their new single 'Shoot Back', one of the standout tracks from their upcoming debut album Reservoir (19th Jan). The band commented “It’s a questioning, frustrated kind of song. The lines in...
Jeffrey Martin's New Album 'Thank God We Left The Garden' Out Today
Friday, 3rd November 2023
It's Friday and we are thrilled to be sharing Portland, Oregon singer songwriter Jeffrey Martin's first album on Loose Thank God We Left The Garden. We were immediately blown away when we heard the album which was recorded and produced by Martin...
Israel Nash's New Album 'Ozarker' Out Today
Friday, 20th October 2023
Israel Nash's epic new album Ozarker is out today. Inspired by Nash's family roots and his upbringing in small town Missouri, Ozarker harkens back to the heartland rock that Nash grew up on—Petty, Springsteen, Seger—with larger-than-life guitars...
Kassi Valazza UK/EU Tour Starts This Week
Monday, 16th October 2023
Kassi Valazza's tour of the UK and Europe begins on Thursday at The Listening Room in Thame. Tickets for all shows are on sale now over at the LIVE section of the Loose website.
The Hanging Stars Return With 'Happiness is a Bird'
Tuesday, 10th October 2023
Following a busy summer including dates at Americanafest in Nashville last month, The Hanging Stars are back today with 'Happiness is a Bird'. The new single sees the band continue to ride their distinct brand of Americana, this time melding...
Israel Nash 2024 World Tour Tickets On Sale Today
Friday, 6th October 2023
Tickets for Israel Nash's 2024 World Tour are on sale now here!It's just two weeks until Nash's new album Ozarker is released, pre-order limited edition purple vinyl LP, black vinyl LP and CD in the Loose Shop.ISRAEL NASH 2024...
Jeffrey Martin's New Single 'Red Station Wagon' Out Today
Tuesday, 3rd October 2023
The stunning second single from Portland, Oregon singer songwriter Jeffrey Martin's upcoming album Thank God We Left The Garden is out today. 'Red Station Wagon' is a searing story about one man’s transformation from a narrow-minded bigot into a...
Brown Horse Share New Single 'Stealing Horses'
Thursday, 28th September 2023
Norwich country rockers Brown Horse are back today with their new single 'Stealing Horses'. It's the second single from their upcoming debut album ‘Reservoir', out 19th January. Patrick Turner from the band commented "It’s pretty much a song...