Today sees the release of ‘Easy Now’, the new single from Irish troubadour John Blek. The song shows the writer at ease with the passing of time and the knowledge that everything will pass, a sentiment reflected in the easy-going lyric video.
Lost in Transmission mixtape featuring Jerron Paxton, J.R. Bohannon & Dave Shuford, Naima Bock, Kate Young, Danny Paul Grody Duo, Setting, Rhona Dalling, Dana Anastasia, Daughter of Swords, Dan Haywood, Roger Dean Young, Pumajaw, A Hawk & a Hacksaw, Quinie and more.
Taken from his forthcoming album ‘O Avalanche’, Fionn Regan shares a visualiser for his new single ‘Blood Is Thicker Than Wine’, a song he started to write in a lightning storm.
William Tyler shares his new single “Flight Final”, out now Psychic Hotline – This is a soundtrack to realising that moving forward never entirely means escaping what is behind you. He kicks off his UK and European tour in September.
Jim White and Marisa Anderson have announced UK and Ireland tour dates for September 2024 in support of their expansive new duo album Swallowtail. In case you missed it, check out their KLOF Mag Playlist.
Following its inaugural edition in March, Broadside Hacks Folk Club presents its second tribute to the legendary Soho club Les Cousins. Featuring Bridget St. John, John Altman, Daisy Rickman, Goblin Band, Sam Grassie, Gemma Khawaja, Angeline Morrison, Milkweed, Ian A. Anderson and more.
On the latest Folklore Tapes Ceremonial Counties release, a fuller picture of the hidden history of England emerges as Rob St John covers strange beasts of Durham and Preston duo Powders cover Staffordshire’s ceramic industry, both hitting the sweet spot between ambience and narrative.
As part of Topic Records’ 85th anniversary, June Tabor & Oysterband’s 2011 album ‘Ragged Kingdom’ will be reissued on vinyl. We take a look back at the album that “raises the spirit and tears at the soul in turn.”
Our Song of the Day comes from Liv Greene with the poignant, vibrant and beautifully crafted ‘Katie’, a song from her new album Deep Feeler, due out October 18th on Free Dirt Records.
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings’ Woodland is steeped in timeworn American folk roots but filtered through a contemporary Americana lens; they remain the benchmark for acoustic roots duos – consummate brilliance.
Listen to the Monday Morning Brew playlist featuring Clem Snide & Eef Barzelay, Shovel Dance Collective, Ella Raphael, Luke De-Sciscio, Jennifer Kamikazi, Louien, Chuck Johnson, Sarah Jarosz, Throat, Robyn Hitchcock and more.
