Belgian psychedelic jazz collective Compro Oro announce new collaboration with Murat Ertel, co-founder and frontman of Istanbul’s cult psychedelic folk band BaBa ZuLa and his singer partner Esma Ertel.
Our Song of the Day comes from Oliver Catt and Eleanor Rudge who together make up Orpine. Migrating Geese Overhead is taken from their debut album ‘Grown, Ungrown’, the title of which is taken from the Walt Whitman poem ‘On The Beach At Night Alone’.
After years spent honing his craft, this Summer sees Cork-based Irish folk singer-songwriter, Paddy Dennehy releases his soul-searching debut album, Little Light. Watch ‘Painting Of A New Country’, his new single out on May 29th.
This month sees the release of Erland Cooper’s final album in his Orkney Triptych series with Hether Blether. Along this journey, Alex Kozobolis has been complimenting Cooper’s creations with stunning film work. This week they will take over the Barbican Instagram.
Featuring The Haar, Sam Carter, Sean Taylor, Francesca Blanchard, Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards, Julian Taylor, Charlie Dore, Jake Blount, Sally Anne Morgan, Fern Maddie, Naomi Keyte, Meg Baird, James Yorkston, Tom Rosenthal and Nick Jonah Davis.
Our Song of the Day comes from Brighton via Cornwall indie-folk act Lily Hayes with her new single ‘Still Young’ – a moving exploration of first love and vulnerability in self-assurance.
We chat to the Anglo-Irish quartet The Haar about their wonderful new album of traditional Irish songs set to improvised music. Cue major and minor key switching, intuition and creative satisfaction.
Taken from her new album World On The Ground (Rounder Records, June 5th), Sarah Jarosz has released her new single Maggie. The song was inspired by a conversation at a recent school reunion.
Old Crow Medicine Show share video for new single Quarantined – a light-hearted look at the trials of social isolation. Don’t miss their online show #HartlandHootenanny.
Space-folk pioneer Jeremy Tuplin returns with his new single Space Magic during which listeners are invited to float in its lsd-infused soundscape, the fleeting stroke of the chimes imitating the fall of stardust from above.
Released on Joe Boyd’s legendary Hannibal label, this reissue features a brilliant bonus LP of the “the 2nd album that never was”. The Eighteenth Day of May evoked a legendary era, and now they are a justifiably legendary band too.
Pharis and Jason Romero started a video contest back in March and asked fans to send in homemade music videos for “Roll On My Friend”. Watch the winning entry featuring a journey of a family canoeing up to northern Canada in the 1960’s
