This week’s Folk Show features some brilliant new music, including Luke Daniels & The Cobhers, (our current Artist of the Month) as well as music from three of our Featured Albums of the Month – LAS from Brìghde Chaimbeul, Ross Ainslie, Steven Byrnes; Flight Paths from Siskin Quartet; and Energy Island from Fara.
We also have fresh tracks from The Mary Wallopers, Junior Brother, Bróna Mcvittie, Phil Tyler & Sarah Hill, Siobhan Miller, Sproatly Smith and SykesMartin. There are purchase links for most of the tracks below along with links to reviews and features.
Music Played
- Brìghde Chaimbeul, Ross Ainslie, Steven Byrnes – Green Light Set (from LAS – Bandcamp (Digital/CD) | Album Review)
- The Mary Wallopers – The Frost is all Over (feat Radie Peat) (New single – from their forthcoming debut album – read more)
- Phil Tyler & Sarah Hill – Are You Going To leave Me? (from What We Thought Was A Lake Was A Field Of Flax – Bandcamp)
- Siobhan Miller – Go, Move, Shift (from Bloom – website)
- Bróna Mcvittie – The Woman in the Moon (from The Woman in the Moon – read more)
- Siskin Quartet – Firefinch (from Flight Paths – Pre-Order: CD / Bandcamp (Digital) | Album Review)
- Luke Daniels & The Cobhers – Cucumber Jungle (from Luke Daniels & The Cobhers – Pre-Order via Bandcamp | Album Review)
- Fara – The Hampshire (from Energy Island – Order via Website | Album Review)
- Junior Brother – Good Friday (from The Great Irish Famine – Bandcamp)
- Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin & Ultan O’Brien – Bríd Ní Ghaora (from Solas an Lae – The Light of the Day | Bandcamp | Album Review)
- Burd Ellen – A Lyke Wake Dirge (from single – Bandcamp)
- Sproatly Smith – From an Acorn (from River Wye Suite – Bandcamp)
- The Wayfarers – Matty Groves (from the new Cherry Red Boxset – Before The Day Is Done – The Story Of Folk Heritage Records 1968-1975)
- Saraband – Retrospect (from the new Cherry Red Boxset – Before The Day Is Done – The Story Of Folk Heritage Records 1968-1975)
- Bridget St. John – Flying For Now (Unknown Version) (from new Boxset release – From There / To Here – UK/US Recordings 1974-1982 | Interview/Feature)
- Nina Simone – July Tree (from I Put a Spell on You)
- SykesMartin – Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies (from Unquenching Fire – On Tour Now – Website)
Photo – Faroe Islands by Photo by Annie Spratt