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Ye Vagabonds released no music videos in the lead-up to their Nine Waves album, instead opting for a longer form film that showcases each album track. Watch “Go Away and Come Back Hither”, the only stand-alone video release before the full film releases on October 17th.

Catrin Finch & Aoife Ní Bhriain’s ‘Double You’ goes beyond virtuosic; it’s also layered with emotion, appreciation for style and tradition and the freedom of just playing. You are left feeling that this partnership was inevitable and absolutely necessary…an essential release.

Xylouris White are on the road again this November with dates dotted across the US, Australia and Europe – including two nights at London’s superb Cafe OTO.

Watch the new video from Mother Sky for their bittersweet and tender ‘Pull Me Under’ about “… finding your way through the darkest of nights, making peace with what once was and tending to the future, with a renewed optimism.” Catch them live this Autumn.

This Friday, Fairport Convention kick off their Autumn tour; the nationwide jaunt will take in 25 dates across England, Scotland and Wales. We also wind back the clock to 1971 and an appearance at a beach in the Southport area of Merseyside.

Filmed by Myles O’Reilly at the Quiet Lights festival 2021, watch ‘A City Under Quiet Lights’ featuring live performances by Lisa O’Neill, Joshua Burnside & Laura Quirke, Niamh Regan, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, Kate Ellis & Caimin Gilmore, Junior Brother, and Rachael Lavelle.

The Rosie Hood Band announce their new album ‘A Seed of Gold’ and share their lyric video for Lyddie Shears – a song about a shapeshifting Wiltshire witch who could supposedly transform into a hare.

Unless you live in North America, particularly Rhode Island, the chances of experiencing Ed Sweeney and Clasper-Torch performing are remote. However, A Sunday Drive, a fine album in all its musical and emotional simplicity, is ample compensation.

The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards nominations open today. Performances confirmed for the ceremony include Peatbog Faeries, Joy Dunlop, Mànran, Amy Laurenson Trio, Duncan Chisholm, Karine Polwart and Dave Milligan. There will also be a tribute to Robbie Shepherd.

Unanswered is an album born of serendipitous circumstances, and together, Ward Knutur Townes (ft. Derbyshire’s Lucy Ward, Iceland’s Svavar Knútur and Canadian Adyn Townes) cast an intoxicating spell, one which we hope they will repeat again.

Hannah Read has shared a video for Silverphae, the first single from her concept album ‘The Fungi Sessions Vol. 1‘ on which she explores the marriage of mycology and music.

Listen to The Monday Morning Brew featuring Nina Nastasia, Chris Brain, Joan Shelley, Jesca Hoop, Cat Power, Georgia Harmer, Alela Diane, Alex Dupree, The Weather Station, Pharis & Jason Romero, Native Harrow, Valerie June, Josienne Clarke, Andrew Combs, Indigo Sparke, Le Ren and more.

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