It’s clear from this first chapter of Homeland that Seckou Keita is here to take us on a musical journey; peppered with guest artists, the whole thing is a beautiful, buoyant celebration of life and place. Music this joyous and full of pathos is irresistible.
Taken from her new album OPHELIA, Angeline Morrison shares a music video for He Comes in the Night – “a ghost story that is also a love story. The imagined beloved vanishes with each new day, leaving only motes of dust and memories…”
Devarrow says his mission is “to make music that feels really good.” With Heart Shaped Rock, an album that explores themes of love, loss, self-discovery, and social consciousness, I’d say the mission is accomplished.
Listen to the latest Monday Morning Brew featuring The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, Rachel Baiman & Kaia Kater, Naima Bock, Frankie Archer, Lutalo, Cyril Cyril, Karine Polwart, Cat Power and more.
Listen to our latest Folk Show ft The Rheingans Sisters, Jon Boden, Jake Blount & Mali Obomsawin, Frankie Archer, Joshua Burnside, Jon Doran, Kate Young, Naima Bock, Constant Follower, Luke De-Sciscio, Shovel Dance Collective, Angeline Morrison, Three Cane Whale, Kathryn Tickell and more
Belfast-based folk singer-songwriter Joshua Burnside signs to the Nettwerk label and releases a double A-Side single. Watch his new video for “Marching Round The Ladies” and listen to “The Good Life”.
On Theo, Luke De-Sciscio tackles the reality of parenthood in a remarkable collection of songs that distils the hopes and fears for an unknown future, what it means to be a father and what it means to be alive in the 21st century.
After a decade, the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards return to the city of Inverness on St Andrews Day (30th November) to once again celebrate and showcase Scotland’s flourishing traditional music scene.
There are so many elements to Naima Bock’s ‘Below a Massive Dark Land’ that it’s a wonder they can all work together, but wonder appears to be a common reaction to Bock’s music. That’s because she takes risks…it confirms her as a major songwriter.
The paths of West Coast canyon dweller Katie Schottland, aka Swimming Bell, and Sheffield-born Cosmic Choogler Bobby Lee are set to converge next month for a co-headline UK tour.
Kathryn Tickell shares her new single, Sycamore Gap, in honour of the tree that was, in a mindless act of vandalism, felled in 2023. She has revealed that the tune will also be on the forthcoming album ‘Return to Kielderside’.
