The Woody Nightshade is Sharron Kraus’s fourth studion album. Her fad free approach to folk continues, all be it along a different path from her last album, The Fox’s Wedding.
Saturday 20th November sees the return of Kirsty Almeida and her phenomenal ramshackle collective band to The Jazz Café promoting her debut album ‘Pure Blue Green’ on Decca Records.
For those of you that missed Midlake performing on Jools Holland’s “Later” last night, here it is again. Included also is their new video for “Rulers, Ruling All Things”.
It’s strange to start at the end, but at the close of Micah P. Hinson’s string swathed set at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall, he stated that “music speaks for you when you can’t”.
A new short film documenting Laura Marling on tour in India, at SXSW ‘09 and the Royal Festival Hall show last year has just been released. Plus recent interview footage. Watch it now.
Trevor Moss and Hannah Lou will be opening for Dylan LeBlanc’s UK tour leg. Plus we have some Danny and The Champions of the World tour news as well as a great road movie.
Kerry Fowler’s solo EP, Dance of the Selkie, is a fine introduction to a promising singer songwriter who’s garnering some much deserved praise for her well-crafted and atmospheric ballads.
The Burns Unit is an 8 piece indie folk collaboration between some of the best names including King Creosote and Karine Polwart. Their much anticipated album, Side Show, was released in August.
With three previously self released albums under their belt Suntrap are hardly newcomers to the folk scene. They have now signed to Fellside for their fourth album titled Unravelling which brings a new spark and innovation to their music.
For those that love variety you can’t go wrong with this album, the combination of tempo, song, jaw dropping guitar solos, and all by the master of British Folk Rock…an outstanding album!