The Latest

Later this month Steve Dawson releases his newest album, Eyes Closed, Dreaming. Watch him in session with Joachim Cooder, Jeremy Holmes, Darryl Havers and Krystle Dos Santos for the beautiful and engaging original ‘Hemingway’.

Taken from Lankum’s fourth album, watch the visualiser video for their new single ‘The New York Trader’, a ‘Jonah Ballad’ that they learned from Ringsend native Luke Cheevers.

Alice’s ‘L’Oiseau Magnifique’ is a beguiling album of musical collages, replete with eccentric wit and crystalline vocals and harmonies; if you expect the unexpected, you will not be disappointed.

Omnivore Recordings and Iconic Artists Group announce Stephen Stills Live At Berkeley 1971, a previously unissued recording made during his first US Tour. Each show opened to an intimate acoustic set, and closed with a riveting electric set featuring the Memphis Horns.

Taken from his new album “Secret Stratosphere”, check our ‘Area Code 601’ from William Tyler & The Impossible Truth – Hawkwind meets The Charlie Daniels Band. Also our Song of the Day.

On Grief in the Kitchen and Mirth in the Hall, Alasdair Roberts’ performances are musically exquisite, while his singing has never sounded so emotionally charged. The quality of Roberts’ music is astoundingly high, and nearly three decades into his career, that shows no sign of letting up.

Watch the new video for Counting Stars, the latest single from Glasgow-based Indie folk band Snows of Yesteryear. With such impressive early offerings like this, you will definitely want to keep this band on your radar.

When singing unaccompanied and in unison, The Young’uns make an elemental sound, and on ‘Tiny Notes’, it pins you to the wall; they have created an album that has the potential to become a benchmark classic in modern topical folk music.

Watch the video for ‘Painterly’, the new single from guitarist and songwriter Steve Gunn and pianist and composer David Moore. It’s taken from their forthcoming new album Reflections Vol. 1: Let the Moon Be a Planet, a new serial from RVNG Intl. showcasing contemporary collaborations.

Athens, Georigia-based guitarist and songwriter, Shane Parish, offers this peak behind the curtain of his first full-length album of ‘songs with words’ with a lush and hypnotic video for his deliciously quirky “Walk Back Words”, also our Song of the Day.

Iris Dement is not dictated to by label demands and deadlines, so when she releases her first album of original material in over a decade, she has something to say. Workin’ On A World is insightful, thoughtful and essential listening. This is the sacred now. 

On Aonaracht, Irish harper, composer and sound engineer Úna Monaghan is joined by Paddy Glackin, Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, Tiarnán Ó Duinnchinn, Pauline Scanlon, and Jack Talty. The universe she creates is so carefully constructed; it’s thought-provoking, graceful, and complete, so why would you ever leave?

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