Brussels-based trio Las Lloronas share the music video for their new single ‘Run’ – “Folk & slam meet in an encouragement to dance with our own fears”. It’s taken from their forthcoming album, due for release on 6th October.
Once again, Analog Africa are to be congratulated on having unearthed another gem. Leon Keïta (Analog Africa Limited Dance Edition No.16) is an irresistible riot of rhythm, its dazzling virtuosity a feast for the ears.
Jim Ghedi and Toby Hay have announced their second and final tour this year following the release of their self-titled duo record released on Topic Records in May this year.
From Adele H’s ‘Impermanence’ (also one of our Featured Albums of the Month), watch the video for Rise and Fall, filmed on location at Maresana Hill, Bergamo, Italy – “a wonderful and, at times, cathartic work of art, brimming with confidence…”
All Sails to the Sun, the fourth full-length album by London-based contemporary folk singer-songwriter Alex Seel, presents a persuasive argument as to why he should have a far higher profile to match the critical acclaim he’s accrued.
Clear Purling Stream is an album which further enhances Na-Mara’s reputation for composing, interpreting and delivering folk music of the highest standard. Rob’s musicianship and Paul’s rich, resonant vocals represent what is best in contemporary folk/roots music.
Listen to The Monday Morning Brew ft. Oracle Sisters, Karine Polwart, Emma Gatrill, Frankie Archer, Cyril Cyril & Meridian Brothers, Tasmin Williams, Viv & Riley, Swimming Bell, Cunning Folk, Lutalo, Harp, Cat Power, Paolo Angeli, Louien, Laura Veirs, Daniel Bachman, Shadwick Wilde & more.
Alongside his upcoming UK tour dates, Richard Dawson announces the release of The Ruby Cord Live: a DVD of the recording of his live performance at St George’s Bristol on 4th May earlier this year. Watch the accompanying trailer.
Basking in the last embers of late Summer, Montreal singer-songwriter Alex Nicol is back with the new single “Working On My Tan”. Watch the accompanying video by Jérémie Boivin. It’s touching and beautifully crafted.
Emma Tricca shares her spellbinding new single, “Rubies”, recorded with folk legend Bridget St John – they are playing several live shows together next month in both the UK & Italy, including a London show at Café OTO.
Hannah Read announces the release of her concept album ‘The Fungi Sessions Vol. 1’, a collection of fungi-inspired instrumental compositions, written in tribute to her father, a prominent Mycologist and pioneering fungal cell biologist.
