The Earls of Leicester includes Jerry Douglas and Tim O’Brien paying homage to bluegrass legends Flatt and Scruggs…Short of a time machine, this is the closest thing to having actually been there.
Our Song of the Day is ‘Amsterdam’, taken from Gregory Alan Isakov’s new album The Weatherman for which he kicks off his UK tour today. Watch the video here.
Watch the video premiere for Co-Pilgrim’s ‘Pushover’, brilliantly put together by Claire Bennett (who sings in Co-pilgrim) using single-frame animation with images composited from drawings and photographs.
Rachael Dadd’s 4th LP sees her revelling in untrodden ground alongside fellow leftfield folk guests as she combines pop with experimentation bringing both excitement and surprise.
The debut album from husband and wife duo Martin and Kerraleigh Child, AKA The August List, comes up a sure winner. Appalachia and American roots music via Dorset.
We have a great video premiere from the talented BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards nominee Hattie Briggs with her new single ‘Share Your Heart’ which is out next month.
It’s rare to hear Oldham in such emphatic voice but there is something unmistakably upbeat and uplifting at work on his latest offering ‘Singer’s Grave a Sea of Tongues’. Plus watch his new video.
Watch the video premiere for Jogalong, our Song of the Day from the fabulous Rozi Plain. Taken from her special split 7” single with Rachael Dadd out now on Lost Map Records.
Lutine’s debut album ‘White Flowers’ is a beautiful lucid dream of a record. They occupy the shifting, elemental space of their songs – both effortlessly minimal and somehow whole.
On January 27th, 2015 the world will see the release of Alasdair Roberts, the new self-titled solo record from the well-known Scottish songwriter, guitarist and singer.
Boston based Americana four piece Girls Guns and Glory look to expand beyond their Northeast roots with the release of Good Luck which ties in with a short October UK tour this month.