Marc Higgins
marchiggins.bsky.social
Marc Higgins
@marchiggins.bsky.social
Music Fan ( Cds, Vinyl, 78s, Cassettes and wax cylinders if I ever find any), Music Reviewer, Music Writer, Sketchbook Artist, Art Teacher, Head Of Faculty, Reader, collector of books and walking sticks (thanks Muscular Dystrophy).
My review of Black Lights, the excellent second album by Susy Wall in Time Past and Time Passing

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October 5, 2025 at 9:31 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of of Stay Here All Night, the latest album by Eilidh Shaw and Ross Martin.

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Same review in Fatea Records Magazine

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Eilidh Shaw and Ross Martin, Stay Here All Night (2025) Self Released
With time offering distance Scottish musicians Eilidh Shaw and Ross Martin lightheartedly  note this album’s Lockdown origin. That time when, faced with a long musical winter, musician …
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October 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
My review of Between The Covers - 9 Songs For Bibliophiles, the latest release by Paul Armfield

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The same review in Fatea Records Magazine

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Paul Armfield, Between The Covers – 9 Songs For Bibliophiles (2025) Own Label
For his ninth release, BETWEEN THE COVERS veteran book seller and songwriter Paul Armfield chose a subject close to his heart. Having written five songs about books Armfield selected four thematica…
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September 15, 2025 at 8:24 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Fighting With Your Shadow, the latest album by Mark Mulholland.

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The same review in Fatea Records Magazine

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Mark Mulholland, Fighting With Your Shadow (2024) Ports Of Call
Mark Mulholland, who I first heard through the Malian Kankou album and his production work with Tamikrest is a restless musician. Living in Bamako in Mali led to the stunning Alba Griot Ensemble an…
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August 28, 2025 at 8:36 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Two Boats Under The Moon, the debut album by Singer Guitar and Instrument maker Donald WG Lindsay

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The same review in Fatea Records Magazine

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Donald WG Lindsay, Two Boats Under The Moon (2025) Self Released
TWO BOATS UNDER THE MOON is an album of superb  duets, across two discs this is a collection of guitar and violin and scottish smallpipes and violin tunes and songs. Impeccably recorded live at  Wa…
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August 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Gianni Tbay's Blues Against Youth, the latest album by The Blues Against Youth.

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Review in Fatea Records Magazine

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The Blues Against Youth, Gianni Tbay’s Blues Against Youth (2025) Escape From Today
In a time where The Blues may be more of an influence or a flavour, there is a small number of musicians who are connecting with the energy and vitality of both Delta and Chicago Blues. Following o…
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August 25, 2025 at 7:34 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of From. The Roots...New Branches, the latest album by the Andrews Massey Duo.

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The same review in Fatea Records Magazine

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Andrews Massey Duo, From The Roots New Branches (2025) AM Records
What to say about the Andrews Massey duo and their 2025 album FROM THE ROOTS NEW BRANCHES. Royal Academy graduates Emily Andrews and David Massey, who have been playing together since 2009 are both…
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August 11, 2025 at 8:55 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of The Georgic, the expansive latest album by Jim Causley.

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The same review in Fatea Records Magazine

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Jim Causley, The Georgic (2025) Hroc
2025 marks 20 years since the release of FRUITS OF THE EARTH, Jim Causley’s debut album.  Five years in the making, THE GEORGIC, Jim’s twelfth solo studio album is also the second of his own s…
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August 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Wild Green, the aptly named latest album by iyatraQuartet
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The same review in Fatea Records Magazine

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iyatraQuartet, Wild Green (2025) Own Label
iyatraQuartet fuse roots-based folk and global music played on orchestral instruments, tying it all together with vocal harmonies that draw from traditional singing, early music and the swinging vo…
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July 29, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Is it a book, is it a CD, its both. My review in Time Past and Time Passing of Outsider by Findlay Napier, released by The Bothy Society

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July 28, 2025 at 3:59 PM
My review in Time Past and Time Passing of On Sanity's Shore, the latest album by the unique Sheila K Cameron (and I dont use that word lightly)

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Sheila K Cameron, On Sanity’s Shore (2025) Self Released
With a lifetime of being at times, an apprentice folk singer, a jazz singer, something of a blues singer and a creative therapist, Sheila K Cameron describes herself as ‘a one time performer who is…
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July 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM