Our Song of the Day is taken from Preab Meadar, the new project and album from Lorcán Mac Mathúna and Daire Bracken. The chances are you’ve heard nothing quite like this before.
Ez Stone is busy in the studio working on a follow up to last years debut ‘Moroccan Whiskey EP’. Watch him performing his beautiful new song called ‘Jane Of All Trades’.
We have a video premiere from Lotte Mullan for her new single ‘Bad For Me’. Lotte is touring with trail blazing folk group The Moulettes this autumn and releases her 2nd album early next year.
Johnny reports back on Swanage Folk Festival taking in The Lucy Ward Band, Winter Wilson, Urban Folk Quartet, O’Hooley & Tiddow, Goat Roper Rodeo Band, Johnny Coppin and more.
Plumes is a swift follow-up to last year’s A Fairer Sea from Mike Gale’s Winchester-based band Co-Pilgrim. it’s the sort of record that makes you hope the weather holds out long enough to enjoy to the full.
Recorded in Cornwall with the salt spray in the wind, The Sea gathers Martha Tilston’s family and friends, the people who have inspired her music for her first album traditional folksong.
Our Song of the Day is a fantastic cover by Lowpines of Rugged Road which was written by the late Judee Sill who emerged from the 1970’s American Laurel Canyon scene.
The End Festival returns next month between 20-23 Nov in various venues across London’s N8 featuring O’Hooley & Tiddow, Bridie Jackson & The Arbour, Mishaped Pearls and more.
With Blue Rose Code being our current Artist of the Month we have the pleasure in bringing you the first of two video premieres! This is Silent Drums taken from The Ballads of Peckahm Rye.
To be following your creative instincts with such certitude at this stage of a musical career is rare and to be applauded, especially when the results are as warm and refreshing as Good-bye Lizelle.
Marianne Faithfull’s latest offering Features an inspired number of collaborators. Quite possibly the album to deliver her first Top 40 placing since 1965.
