Song of the Day is from Adam Beattie with the title track to his new album ‘Somewhere Round the Bend’. A strong and impressive lead single with a great Lynchian vibe.
Brennen Leigh returns with her Robbie Fulks-produced solo album tribute to her birthplace. If you like old-time country, then really, this is as good as it gets.
It was a magical ‘socially distanced’ evening at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in the company of one of our finest folk duos: Tobias Ben Jacob and Lukas Drinkwater.
Alternative Stories & Fake Realities Podcast have revealed a new audio drama titled Hare Spell written by Terri Windling, Fay Hield and poets Sarah Hesketh and Sarra Culleno.
Listen to “The President Sang Amazing Grace” the new single by Kronos Quartet & Friends, feat. Meklit, from their new album ‘Long Time Passing: Kronos Quartet & Friends Celebrate Pete Seeger’.
As with the previous volume, it’s hard to believe Gillian Welch has kept a lid on the bulk of these songs for well over a decade, I can’t wait to hear what further nuggets will be revealed in Vol 3.
8 musicians, 7 days and 1 experimental folk album from scratch. Upcycled Records & The Folkatron Sessions return with new album ‘Skiver’. Listen to their brilliant first single ‘My Son John’.
Finally, there is one place to go for anyone who wants the complete works of Richard & Linda Thompson… it’s exactly what you want from an essential archive trawling box set.
Our Song of the Day is ‘The Yellow Of The Flowers’, the opening track of ‘Receiver’, the fourth album from the Rheingans Sisters. Watch the accompanying video directed by Sam Wisternoff.
This Sunday, 20th September at 10:30am join Fay Hield and her band on the next Hudson Records Listening Club as they listen to and discuss her brilliant new album Wrackline.
From the Harbour is very elegantly performed and produced, with a level of intelligence in the songs and their structure that will ensure their longevity. A quiet and patient delight.
We chat to guitarist James Kitchman and vocalist Sylvia Schmidt about their new album, Plus, watch them performing ‘Lowlands’, inspired by one of folk music’s most enigmatic figures, Anne Briggs.
