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Album Review: Flaming June - Hope in a Jar (2021)

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Picture Credit: Regina Ray Photography   Flaming June - Hope in a Jar Release Date: November 05, 2021 Label: selfrelease Format: CD / Digital Length: 34:22 Genre: Indie Folk / Folk Rock Origin: Newmarket , England Since Louise Eatock , also known as Flaming June from Newmarket near Cambridge had her first appearance on MangoWave in July, my anticipation for the release date of "Hope in a Jar" has grown steadily. And now it is here, the latest album by the English Folk, Rock, and Indie artist; a ten-song compilation of songs that connect traditional and contemporary music, old tales and reflections about nowadays' society. And thus, "Hope in a Jar" is an album that drips with love, desire, passion, reflection, and a wholesome perspective on past, present and future combined. If you have not heard any music by Flaming June, I recommend to also listen to previously released EP " The Firework's  Daughter " which features the stunning song 'The Wo...

Single Review: Flaming June - In the Dark there's Gold (2021)

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Picture Credit: Regine Ray Photography   Flaming June - In the Dark there's Gold Release Date: October 01, 2021 Length: 02:49 Genre:  Indie Folk Origin:  N ewmarket ,  England Only two more days until Flaming June's album "Hope in a Jar" will be released. Time enough to take a look at the latest ex ante single 'In the Dark there's Gold' by the English Folk artist. So, let us enjoy the final preview onto an album I cannot wait to be released. Compared to previous singles ' The Ballad of Daniel Dawson ' or ' Paralyze me where I stand ', is a true calm anchor. On a soft and soothing piano foundation, Flaming June presents a deeply soulful and heartwarming sound. The unmistakable voice of Louise Eaton  appears both, solid and fragile on this extraordinary Flaming June song. And it is this counterpart to the dynamic tempi of the previous singles that makes 'In the Dark there's Gold' raise the anticipation for "Hope in a Jar...

News: Flaming June - The Ballad of Daniel Dawson (2021)

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Picture Credit: Flaming June   Flaming June - The Ballad of Daniel Dawson Release Date: June 18, 2021 Length: 03:51 Genre: Folk Rock / Indie Folk Origin: Cambridge , England First things first, this song is not about the boxer called Daniel Dawson . In the year 1812, Daniel Dawson  attended the horse races in Newmarket, Suffolk. Allegedly, he poisoned several horses to fix the races. Being put on trial under the Black Act of 1723 , Daniel Dawson was found guilty and consequently faced a death sentence which was executed via hanging in Cambridge's Castle Hill Prison. "The Ballad of Daniel Dawson" is the newest single by Newmarket's Louise Eatock , also known as Flaming June. The powerfully dynamic Folk song will be featured on Flaming June's upcoming album "Hope in a Jar" which is expected to be released this Autumn (Northern hemisphere). "The Ballad of Daniel Dawson" is a song driven by an amazing harmony and energetic movement. Flaming June h...