Inspired by trailblazing nature writer Nan Shepherd’s book of the same name, Jenny Sturgeon announces new album “The Living Mountain”. Watch the accompanying video for lead single Air & Light.
A slow burn album that mingles confusion and clarity, despair and determination, “in brokenness we are whole,” she sings. Mary Chapin Carpenter will put you together again.
Recorded live at The Old Baths of Hackney Wick just days before the lockdown, watch Fran and Flora performing Doriden + Hamanul, traditional Jewish tunes from Eastern Europe.
Stick in the Wheel share animated video by ZEROH for their new single Villon Song which is sung in ‘cant’ – criminal underworld slang. “Booze and the blowens cop the lot”
Plans are coming together for a memorable Sidmouth Folk Festival Online. Watch a personal message from Quebec’s Yves Lambert and find out who has been announced so far.
Watch the incredible animation for Le Fay, the new single from Joshua Burnell which finds him making a foray into new musical territory with this folk-fused baroque pop offering.
Fay Hield shares video for ‘Hare Spell’, the first single from her new album Wrackline. A mesmerising offering that conjures up an ancient spell to become a hare.
The Waterboys continue the build-up to the release of their new album ‘Good Luck, Seeker‘ (21 August) revealing their video for the folk ballad Low Down in the Broom.
It may be among the most lyrically heavy-hearted and sonically spare releases you will hear, but as an introduction to the gorgeous music of Le Ren it is an absolutely essential listen.
A timeless and heady mix of traditions, the self-titled debut from The Wilderness Yet is an outstanding collection from three musicians at the top of their game.