New Ways is about being in each moment and feeling it to it’s fullest. And it imbues every decision on the disc. Leif Vollebekk has captured time in a bottle, distilling moments with a clarity that captures the essence of each experience.
Our Tune of the Day comes from The Poozies performing ‘Form Your Circle’ live at the Edinburgh Harp Festival, a tune by Irish fiddler Liz Carroll. This is an absolute firecracker!
Available as a limited edition EP, Music/Nature extends the themes of finding hope and meaning amidst an atmosphere of division, and the many forms of fragmentation explored on Atomise.
Daughter of Swords aka Alexandra Sauser-Monning of Mountain Man, has announced a six-date tour of the UK and Ireland. She released her debut album ‘Dawnbreaker’ back in June.
Horsham showed its true colours with a near sell-out crowd for Skerryvore, there was a buzz around the theatre well before the house lights dimmed and with the band’s appearance on stage, the buzz turned into a roar.
This is more like a coming-out party for an artist no longer content to be one of many. With Not Alone, Birnbaum has exposed himself as a full-fledged artist in his own right, one deserving of a much wider audience.
The Portage, the latest album from Scotland’s Rant is something truly special. At points haunting, at others carefree and light, this is powerful and evocative music that is invigorating, bewitching and beautiful.
To celebrate the release of Rachael Dadd’s new album Flux, described as her most potent work to date, listen in full to the album and read Rachael’s own track by track guide.
Glasgow duo Iona MacDonald and Paul Tasker, mark their fifteenth anniversary as Doghouse Roses next year, but the celebrations start early with this, their fourth album which ‘shines like a beacon’.
Norwegian troubadour Torgeir Waldemar will release his new album ‘Love’ through Jansen Records on 17th January. Listen to lead track “Leaf in the Wind” which calls to mind an early Neil Young at his very best.
Our Song of the Day comes from Lewis born musician and composer Iain Morrison with the powerful Clogadh II. Taken from his new work titled SÀL, watch the accompanying powerful and moving video by Dalziel + Scullion.
Illustrating the creativity flowing between these two performers, Little Common Twist is a very skilfully played and arranged piece of work which balances its many flavours like an accomplished chef.