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April 4, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 18 – Julia Deans
Time for a new episode of the podcast – we’re up to episode eighteen – my chat with Julia Deans. I’ve followed her career, I’ve interviewed her a couple of times over the phone across the last decade or so, but this was the first time we’d actually met. Julia has a new album on […]Archive
March 16, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Gig Review: Both Sides Now – Julia Deans sings Joni Mitchell (March 13, Wgtn)
Both Sides Now: Julia Deans sings Joni Mitchell Shed 6 Friday, March 11 – Sunday, March 13 Julia Deans (formerly of Fur Patrol) is an incredible singer. As well as continuing to work as a songwriter and original artist (new album out in the next few months, her long-awaited second) she has also made a […]Archive
October 21, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
New Zealand Festival: 26 Feb-20 March 2016 (Wellington)
Wellington’s New Zealand Festival saw the launch of its 2016 line-up earlier tonight. Plenty of highlights, so be sure to check the link there for the details – Miranda July will perform a keynote that’s part-lecture/part-performance and will take the audience through her artist-career from struggling enthusiast to short-story writer, filmmaker and novelist. There’s events […]Archive
October 14, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Sweetman Podcast: Episode 8 – Mel Parsons
Well it’s episode eight of Sweetman Podcast now – my chat with Mel Parsons. Mel popped around to the house at the start of a promo-round to plug her late-October/early-November tour with Julia Deans. She was fresh from being a finalist in the Silver Scrolls and has recently released Drylands, in my opinion her finest […]Archive
April 16, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Slow Boat Selections New and Old: #3 – Record Store Day
This Saturday, the 19th of April, brings the seventh annual International Record Store Day. Slow Boat has been with it since the start, in 2008, when it was almost more of an idea, or concept than a real, actual, genuine thing. Now there is a flash website, Chuck D is the Record Store Day ambassador, […]Archive
April 1, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Record Store Day 2014: Slow Boat Records
Saturday, April 19 (Easter Saturday) brings the return of music retail’s favourite day of the record store calendar – Record Store Day! At Slow Boat Records there will be instore performances – so far they have announced Louis Baker and Julia Deans, there’s one further announcement to come. There will be limited vinyl releases, strictly on a “first in, best […]Archive
February 26, 2014 by Simon Sweetman