Our Song of the Day comes from Peter One, a 67-year-old country-folk musician originally from Cote d’Ivoire, West Africa, now living in Nashville. Listen to ‘Birds Go Die Out Of Sight (Don’t Go Home)’ featuring Allison Russell.
Ben Walker offers an insight into the making of his new album, Banish Air from Air, also one of our Featured Albums of the Month, and shares how pushing himself into new territory helped to shape his vision.
On 14th April, Yorkshire-based songwriter Phil Hooley releases his new album Provenance, the long-awaited follow-up to his debut solo release Songs From The Back Room. Listen to his latest single, ‘The Veteran’s Song’, on which a forgotten survivor examines the futility of war.
Taken from his forthcoming new album ‘Grief in the Kitchen and Mirth in the Hall’, Alasdair Roberts releases his new single today, ‘The Bonny Moorhen’. Watch the accompanying captivating stop frame animation video by Jonathan Farr.
Terry Emm premieres the animated video for his calypso-inspired ‘Island Soul’, the third single to come from his forthcoming album ‘Wish You Were Here’, due out May 19th. It features the sweet vocals of Maz O’Connor and multi-instrumentalist Lukas Drinkwater who also produced the track.
We revisit the Welsh seaside village of Llareggub…the setting of Under Milk Wood ft. Nick Drake, Julie Murphy, Georgia Ruth, Lleuwen, Cate Le Bon, Little Arrow, Gold Valley Bench, John Renbourn & Wizz Jones, Michael Chapman and more.
The annual literary and arts festival, The Laugharne Weekend (24-26 March 2023), is to be live-streamed for the first time – including Martin and Eliza Carthy, PP Arnold, Vashti Bunyan, James Yorkston and more.
At the heart of Roo Panes’ ‘The Summer Isles’ are nostalgic memories and wonder, bolstered by deceptively complex music with soft, subtle hues that frame images expressing romantic joy and beauty, and a road map to love.
Taken from her new album ‘All Of This Is Chance’ (one of our Featured Albums of the Month), watch Lisa O’Neill’s new video for ‘The Globe’, here, just with guitar, she performs the song live on the coast of Kerry. She has also announced her headline US Tour dates.
To celebrate the Limited Edition Vinyl release of Kate Ellis’ sophomore album Spiral’s, watch her new video for ‘Hurt’, an iconic song by Trent Reznor, most famously re-interpreted by Johnny Cash at the end of his life.
Having spent their long and distinguished career of collaboration exploring Christmas and timeless religious music, Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band’s new tour Chapel and Tavern, sees them celebrate the lives and culture of ordinary folk.
Watch Australian guitarist Darren “D.C” Cross performing “Brumby”, a track that is featured on the new album ‘Solstice: A Tribute to Steffen Basho-Junghans’, which was curated by Buck Curran.
