As a singer and songwriter, Sam Brookes is a national treasure, and Black Feathers suggests that if it takes another six years for another album, the wait will be worth it!
On ‘Getting Into Knives’, the Mountain Goats remind us that we have to sometimes look at the things we may not want to revisit in order to chart a more coherent path.
The Folk Effect features 5 folk bands based across the UK who will be given just 24 hours to write an entirely original song directly inspired by the one created the day before, in a celebration of creativity and togetherness.
Previously only available on their debut double LP, Sway Wild’s latest single “As it Was” is a talking point on the American epidemic of gun violence by Mandy Fer.
Their previous release was one of the most innovative folk albums of the last decade, and on Receiver they up their game even further. The Rheingans Sisters have created a masterpiece of modern folk music as well as a captivating physical artefact.
Sea Change Festival 2021 cancelled after unsuccessful Culture Recovery Fund application. A Crowdfunder has been set up to help them cover their debt and secure the festival’s future.
Listen to ‘No Better Time’, the title track of Kacey Johansing’s new album and her strongest yet…the sound of letting go and faithfully falling into step with a new way.
I may live hundreds of miles away from the mountain landscapes that Lauren experiences daily, but now, with this wonderfully evocative music, I have a very rapid route back to them.
The Sidmouth Folk Festival has been awarded a grant as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure they have a sustainable future.
Don’t miss Fall into Autumn Festival online this weekend ft. Jake Blount, Rachel Baiman, Vera van Heeringen, The Honey Dewdrops, Cara Luft & JD Edwards, Charlotte Carrivick, Mishra & more.
