We talk to Jeffrey Foucault about songwriting, life and his forthcoming album Salt as Wolves which is due for release later this year – he tells us it’s his best yet.
In their 2 years together Skipper’s Alley have already built a presence on the international Celtic festival scene and this debut album can only enhance and widen that reputation.
While wide-eyed rock is the order of the day, Idlewild demonstrate they still have plenty of tricks up their sleeve on their latest offering ‘Everything Ever Written’.
Russian protest group Pussy Riot have released a music video for their first English song ‘I Can’t Breathe’ which has been dedicated to Eric Garner who died in NYC last year.
Listen to ‘Way It Is, Way It Could Be’, from The Weather Station – the musical project of Toronto artist Tamara Lindeman. Taken from ‘Loyalty’, the forthcoming new album on Paradise of Bachelors.
Lost and Found features previously unreleased tracks from the Buena Vista Social Club some of which were recorded at the time of the original sessions. Watch the album trailer.
In the first part of our exclusive interview with The Unthanks they talk about their singing weekends and a vinyl playback of Mount The Air sees Adrian puncturing a few misconceptions.
We take a look at the world of the 78rpm collectors through two videos featuring leading collectors in the field: Ian Nagoski and Jonathan Ward. Don’t blame me if you get the bug!
We have a great premiere today from Stick in the Wheel who have just received a double-nomination in the BBC Folk Awards. Watch their new video for Hasp. It features on a new 7″ release via Static Caravan.
Every so often an album comes along with a truly original sound. Seven Years Late by 20-year old Texan guitar prodigy Hayden Pedigo is one of those albums. Taking influences from traditional American music to the avant-garde.
