CloudwatcherUno™ Podcast Season 15 ~ Ep 6 ~ James Johnston

Was great to chat with Tori Darke ahead of her UK debut. There's a promise of a tour next year in 2027. Darke enjoyed acclimatising to the an actual summer in England. All these experiences provide material for new songs. Darke was looking forward to playing in front of an English audience and comparing that with Tamworth Music Festival where she's played many times. As soon as she's back she'll be playing at the Gympie Music Muster in Australia.

Season 15 finale with CMA Ontario winning artist Jessica Sevier is out now on all platforms. Hear how Jessica's love of music started at a very young age, her love of listening to cassette tapes of Bruce Springsteen and her passion for songwriting. Jessica's new EP 'Wild, Wild Woman' is out in September. Look out for Jessica travelling across the UK in September for the two for the road show and making her debut at The British Country Music Festival.

"You know times are bad when folk music is getting better." 🎶 This week on CloudwatcherUno S15 Ep 9 out Friday 5th June, we’re joined by Kansas City’s own Kirstie Lynn to talk about music as resistance and the healing power of song.

That’s a photo of Samuel Ashton delivering the kind of raw soul that corporate algorithms won't let you see.His episode on CloudwatcherUno podcast is out today. Samuel has that classic, heavy R&B sound that hits you right in the chest. Over 500k Spotify streams achieved completely independently. Heading out to UK festivals like Vanlife and BlueTone.Platforms like CloudwatcherUno are the last line of defense for real talent, giving independent artists an unfiltered voice outside of major labels.

Born on the move. ✈️ singer songwriter Marion Raw joins the CloudwatcherUno podcast to share her incredible musical journey. From being uprooted 22 times before age twelve to crafting ghostly lo-fi, cross-genre fusion as Bolero Garage, a distinct style that merges traditional Latin folk ballads with underground indie aesthetics, spectral country blues, and the defiant spirit of punk.Dive deep into her world of spectral country blues, Spanish boleros, and punk-rock rebellion. S15 Ep7 🎧 drops this Friday, 15th May 2026 on the CloudwatcherUno Podcast.

James Johnston joins the show this Friday! 🇦🇺 From his roots in Wingham, NSW, to racking up over 134 million streams and multiple Golden Guitar awards, James is now taking his Aria platinum sound to the world. We’re chatting about his journey from small-town life to his international tour in the UK.

This Friday 20th February, we welcome back Dylan on to the podcast. A supremely talented singer-songwriter from Arkansas. Fresh from the release of his album 'Level-Headed Even Smile' via @gar_hole_records, Dylan is riding a creative wave. His unique voice and thought-provoking lyrics, which hold those in power accountable, are reminiscent of Woody Guthrie's legacy. Recorded in Sheffield, England, this episode explores the driving forces behind Dylan's music, life, and travels. Be sure to download the podcast this Friday from your favourite platform. PLAY. LISTEN. ENJOY.

Out this Friday 13th February is the latest episode of the CloudwatcherUno podcast with The Prickly Pair whose self titled EP is out celebrating their love of Americana, harmonies, retro country music lyrics and playing all the instruments that begin such as Mellotron, Marxophone and everything in-between. Irene Green and Mason Summit moved from Los Angeles to the song writing community in East Nashville and rallied their musician friends to breathe life into their musical vision. Check out their performances at a city near you. Go listen to the podcast when it comes out wherever you download your podcasts from. PLAY. LISTEN. ENJOY.

Out this Friday 6th February 2026 it's the latest episode of the CloudwatcherUno podcast with Tyler Sjöström who'll be playing C2C Berlin in March. In the podcast we talk all about his inspiration as a singer songwriter, what it means to be an independent artist in country music and why he moved to the Appalachian Mountains (really why wouldn't you?) Featuring the song 'Hallowed Ground' which "is a love song, but not the easy kind. It’s a reflection on the kind of love that demands growth, patience, and honesty. The kind that tests you, humbles you, and in the end, becomes sacred because of the struggle."

One more present to open on Boxing Day ~ Friday 26th December 2025. Sean McConnell sits down with CloudwatcherUno. Sean opens up to talk about his music earlier on in the year before his London show. Take the time to partake of the stories from this wondering troubadour.