Ultimately, as The Ciderhouse Rebellion, Murray Grainger and Adam Summerhayes illustrate that despite the music being created in the instant, Genius Loci 2: The Valley of Iron preserves moments of timeless, haunted beauty.
Derek Piotr is back with a new solo single, an excellent take on “How Can I Keep from Crying?” taken from his forthcoming album “The Devil Knows How”. I can’t wait to hear the rest of the album.
Our Song of the Day comes from Nick Mulvey with ‘A Prayer of My Own’, taken from his forthcoming album ‘New Mythology’, an album he hopes “…inspires and stimulates new ideas, insights and ambitions” and “…generates a sense of the sacred within its audience”.
The Struggle is Michael Weston King’s first standalone recording in ten years. It’s a hugely welcome return to the solo spotlight and I’d venture to suggest his finest album yet.
Taken from their forthcoming new album ‘Lady Mondegreen’, watch Fellow Pynins performing their lead single ‘Pretty Polly’. Their timing and arrangements ebb and flow beautifully and they instantly sound at one with the song.
Hyperion, the latest EP from Welsh singer-songwriter Cara Ludlow, is a captivating offering that absorbs you from the off, lyrically rich and engaging, she’s a name to watch for.
Keston Cobblers Club return with a meditative new single, ‘Lullaby For The Wide Awake’ – out March 30th 2022 via Absolute Label Services. Watch the accompanying video here.
Ye Vagabonds today release a new single ‘Go Away and Come Back Hither’, taken from their forthcoming album for Rough Trade’s River Lea label, ‘Nine Waves’ which is to be released on May 13th.
Scottish trio Salt House (Jenny Sturgeon, Ewan MacPherson and Lauren MacColl) have shared their new single and video ‘Headwater’, the first to be taken from their forthcoming new album ‘Riverwoods’, inspired by and featured in the conservation film ‘Riverwoods: An Untold Story’.
Featuring new music from Mama’s Broke, Iona Lane, Brook Williams & Aaron Catlow, Awkward Family Portraits, Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, Nick Hart, Rokia Koné, Kevin Morby, Tone of Voice Orchestra, India Blue, Anaïs Mitchell, Tony Reidy and more.
Féile Róise Rua returns live from Árainn Mhór Island to your screens this year with an online live-streamed broadcast in partnership with Other Voices on the 19 of May and an in-person festival from 20 -22 May.
Following the release of her incredible debut album ‘The Eternal Rocks Beneath’, Katherine Priddy is heading out on a UK tour this Spring from April to early June.