Episode 348: Transplanting music roots from the West Country of England to the "New Founde Lande"
Sounds Atlantic
Friday, March 27, 2026 - 2 hours 1 minute
Exploring the arrival in Newfoundland and Labrador in the early 1600’s of the first ballads and dance tunes from the west coast of England. Based on music from Jim Payne’s album “Shore to Shore” from the West Country of England to the New Founde Land – 400 Years of Music and Song…cultural ties that bind England with Newfoundland.
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March 27, 2026
Feedspot Podcasts "30 Best Acoustic Music Podcasts" reports:
#2 Rated - "Sounds Atlantic"...ref. (https://podcast.feedspot.com/acoustic_music_podcasts/)
March 26, 2026
British Journal Reviews & Comments
- Americana UK praised the podcast as "an excellent Sunday morning listen" that highlights both established and emerging artists.
- Reviewers highlighted host Ron Moores as a "strong interviewer" and noted the podcast's collaborations with British folk artists.
March 25, 2026
Atlantic Canada Podcasts
The Best Podcasts
From the East Coast
...rates "Sounds Atlantic" #11
March 13, 2026
"Sounds Atlantic," hosted by Ron Moores, is a highly regarded, niche podcast specializing in roots, folk, and acoustic music from Atlantic Canada. It rates highly within its specific genre and, as of early 2026, was ranked among the top 15 music podcasts in Canada.
- Compared to Peers: Americana UK describes it as a good "Sunday morning listen" that successfully showcases both established and less well-known artists, noting the host is a strong interviewer.
January 22, 2026
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