Today marks the release of Jack Sharp’s new album Good Times Older, watch his new video for Treecreeper, a tribute to one of Britain’s most beautiful and elusive birds.
Sidewinder, the new single from Ian Clement, is accompanied by an arresting, surrealist video made in collaboration between Ian and childhood friend and acclaimed photographer and visual artist Anton Coene. Watch it here.
Watch George Sansome (of Granny’s Attic) performing Bold Fisherman. The song features on his forthcoming self-titled debut album which was produced by Ben Walker.
Ralph McTell has written and recorded a song called Masks & Gowns in recognition of the brilliant job that the front line workers are doing. Watch him performing it at home here.
Scottish singer-songwriter Rory Butler is to release his new album ‘Window Shopping’ on July 10th 2020. Watch the video for his first single ‘Tell Yourself’ which is out this week.
Thomas Blake interviews the Gigspanner Big Band, our Artists of the Month, who demonstrate they are admirably democratic not just in their music-making process, but also in their interviews where everyone gets their say.
With excellent musicianship and song writing throughout, John Doyle delivers just about everything one could have hoped for on The Path of Stones, mixing songs and tunes into a heady cocktail that leaves you with a warm, self-satisfied glow.
Wise beyond her years, Maya Rae sounds like a veteran at just 18; produced by Steve Dawson and backed by a crack cast of musicians including Birds of Chicago and kai Welch, don’t let this album pass you by.
Join us this Sunday 26 April at 10:30 am for the next Hudson Records Listening Club and listen to ’Rose in June’ in its entirety with commentary and insights from Jon Boden.
In a special guest post, Hannah Martin (Edgelarks, Gigspanner Big Band) talks about her own journey into folk music and how we can better attract younger people into the folk scene.
A simple yet haunting album of emotional and musical depth that underscores both Kirsty Merryn’s consummate musical craftsmanship and her articulacy of the heart.
