On ‘Swift Wings’, Justin Hopper & Sharron Kraus demonstrate a delicacy of thought and an ear for the finer detail that elevates the album above mere document. It is a fitting legacy for Victor Neuburg, a misunderstood poet, and a fine work of art in its own right.
East Sussex based artist & singer-songwriter India Blue has just released a new video for As a Flame from her debut studio album The Circus Came and Left.
Jacqui McShee has shared an exclusive recording made on 23rd January 1974 at Grenoble University in France of her performance with the late John Renbourn. Listen in full here.
Féile Róise Rua returns this Thursday (19th May) with an unmissable Livestream featuring Helen Diamond, Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, Jimmy Canavan, Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, Seosamh O Neachtain and more.
Flamenco singer Perrate, joins forces with producer Raül Refree (Rosalía), on new album Tres Golpes on which flamenco breaks free of the genre’s constraints to create a groundbreaking album of avant European music making. Watch the accompanying album trailer.
Myles O’Reilly has announced a new album, A collection of ambient folk songs called ‘‘Cocooning Heart’. The first taster from the album is out now, ‘The Most Colourful Thread in the Loom’.
Irish concertina player Cormac Begley releases his second solo album ‘B’ on which he explores the sound potentials of the Bass and Baritone concertina range. With this record being the first solo Bass concertina album of any musical genre.
Heidi Talbot’s ‘Sing It For A Lifetime’ may have been born of hurt, pain and confusion, but there’s a strength within its musical veins. This may be the best work of Talbot’s career to date.
Four-time Canadian Folk Music Award nominee Sarah Jane Scouten is currently on a short tour of the south of England with Ags Connolly whose last album Tom Russell described as “Killer”.
Friendship have shared news of their new album ‘Love the Stranger’ (29th July on Merge) with the track ‘Hank’ – coming in as if David Burman found his way onto one of those early Real Estate bumpers.
Featuring legendary Belfast piper John McSherry alongside fellow piper/whistler Tyler Duncan and Michael Shimmin & Joe Dart, the olllam return with their long-awaited second album elllegy on which they continue their exploration of the underbelly of Irish music.
Taken from Simon Flory’s new EP ‘Young Giants’, listen to ‘Little Oak Tree’, a story about an American girl’s life; from her childhood relationship with her dad to the struggles of adulthood.
