In O Avalanche, Fionn Regan offers a quietly powerful experience. A rare voice capable of bridging vulnerability and resilience, the album is a testament to his enduring creativity and willingness to explore new territory without losing the authenticity that has always defined his music.

For the latest Ceremonial Counties release from Folklore Tapes, Benjamin D Duvall (Ex-Easter Island Head) explores the fragmentary nature of Merseyside’s Crosby Beach, and Sam McLoughlin delivers one of the most playful pieces in the series so far via eight Herefordshire tales.

Trust Fund’s “Has It Been A While?” drifts by, a thirty-five-minute reverie, gauzy and dreamy and illuminated from within…Jones’ biggest influence here is Nick Drake, and it shows.

With Avoudé, Dogo du Togo and the Alagaa Beat Band have created music infused with Togolese culture, history, and tradition while also sounding excitingly modern and intriguing.

Ahead of her UK tour this month, listen to The Old Bog Road, the new single from Lewis Barfoot and the title track of her forthcoming EP, a collection of a capella folk songs from Ireland and Britain.

Listen to our latest Monday Morning Brew playlist featuring D’En Haut, Jaimie Branch, The Last Poets, Alice Coltrane, Cocanha, Steve Gunn & Mike Gangloff, Cynefin, Niamh Regan, Chris Brain, Bill MacKay & Ryley Walker, Joshua Burnside, Turner Cody and more.

To mark the release of his new album A Terrible Beauty, Christy Moore has shared a video (his second only music video) for his new single ‘Boy In The Wild’, directed and produced by Ellius Grace and starring Liam Cunningham and Ollie West.

With his newly-named band – Ether Ensemble – Irish pedal steel guitarist David Murphy announces the follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut album with live EP Quay Session and shares its accompanying short film directed by west Cork filmmaker Sean Vincent Phair.

Rather than rootless, the rock of Loose Cattle merges so many influences that it is perhaps the perfect roux for what ails you, with just enough Louisiana spice to give “Someone’s Monster” the heat that makes an undeniable classic.

To mark the fortieth anniversary of their artistic relationship, Maddy Prior and The Carnival Band will tour the UK in what will be not only a celebration but also a farewell, the last time they will undertake such an outing.

A special hauntological Mixtape to mark Samhain. Includes a special Shirley Collins feature, plus music from Folklore Tapes, Burd Ellen, Craven, Penelope Trappes, Bridget Hayden, Elspeth Anne, Benedict Drew, Laura Cannell, Arianne Churchman, Ian Humberstone, David Chatton Baker, Milkweed, Mary Arches, Pefkin and more.

Perfectly timed for Samhain/Halloween, watch the video for ‘Sleep’, the new single from Penelope Trappes. Directed by Agnes Haus, it features Maxine Peake and Kate Dickie… an unscripted pseudo-horror film about sleep paralysis at night.