Watch celebrated Irish singer-songwriter Brona McVittie in an exclusive Folk Radio session performing stripped-back versions of The Green Man/Eileen Aroon, both of which feature on her forthcoming sophomore album The Man in the Mountain.

Rachel Newton is set to release her fifth solo album later this year featuring Lauren MacColl, Mikey Owers, Sarah Hayes and Mattie Foulds. Tomorrow she will be sharing some of her new songs and talking about her process in an online sharing concert.

Watch Float Back to You, the new single and title track of the new album from Holy Hive, a Brooklyn-based folk/soul trio formed by folk singer/guitarist Paul Spring, sought-after soul drummer Homer Steinweiss, and bassist Joe Harrison.

The next Hudson Records Listening Club is this Sunday, 24th May at 10.30 am and features Sam Carter who, along with producer Ian Stephenson, will be listening to and talking about his album “Home Waters”.

South London’s Alice MC returns this Spring with an affecting and joyously unique new EP ‘Storyteller’. Watch the accompanying video for ‘My Love’, the perfect demonstration of her depth of talent and also our Song of the Day.

City Of Love is another important forward step in Ma Polaine’s Great Decline’s musical journey and confirms their continuing upward trajectory, an album to be cherished, replete with enchanting musical treats around every corner.

Listen to Devendra Banhart’s ‘Scenescof’ from the forthcoming all-star tribute album AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs Of Marc Bolan and T.Rex. The album was made under the direction of Hal Willner who sadly died last month.

Composer, musician, luthier and curator Buck Curran is a man of many talents, as No Love is Sorrow further testifies. A bewitching album that pulls the listener in many directions and exposes them to many emotions.

Our Tune of the Day comes from Kentucky-based guitarist, composer, archivist and writer, Nathan Salsburg. It’s from his recent home-recorded Landwerk Demos featuring just electric guitar, homemade lap-steel, and 78-rpm record samples.

Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Kathleen Edwards returns to music with her highly anticipated new album, Total Freedom, August 14 on Dualtone Records. Listen to lead single Options Open.

A set full of character, depth and textured music made with unpretentious skill and consideration, Under the Red Island Bakery is a special kind of album that doesn’t appear very often. An enduring treat that will be played to death, this one will stick to your stereo and make itself hard to forget.

Music Venue Trust (MVT) has announced that the #saveourvenues campaign launched three weeks ago today has now resulted in 140 grassroots music venues being removed from its ‘critical’ list.