Southern Wind is the title track from Dean Owens’ upcoming album. Co-written with Will Kimbrough, watch the video which was filmed – by Waltzer Films – in and around Leith, where Dean grew up, and in Scotland’s oldest boxing club.
All On Red is the debut album from Orphan Colours (ft. members of ahab, Noah & the Whale and Danny & The Champions of The World). With a groundswell of acclaim and awareness already building, this could indeed be the start of something beautiful.
Rifles And Rosary Beads is a small selection of exceptional songs from a unique, and valuable project. In fact, remarkable really doesn’t cover it. When Mary Gauthier writes, records, performs, you expect remarkable; that’s what her music is. Rifles And Rosary Beads goes far beyond this.
Our Song of the Day comes from Nashville’s hottest new singer-songwriter Kashena Sampson with her debut UK single ‘It’s A Long Way Back’. She makes her debut London performance at the UK Americana Awards at Paper Dress Vintage on 31 January.
Every song is an adventure on a Calexico’s new album “The Thread That Keeps Us.” You’ll find robust songwriting, finely crafted soundscapes, tight horn arrangements and sporadic explosions of layered chaos. A precious gift for difficult times.
As Greg Lawson said on the night – this was one man’s music, and it took this immense event to bring that music back to the stage. This week is the 13th anniversary of Martyn Bennett’s passing, and the music he was making 20 years ago continues to inspire today’s musicians.
Laura Veirs announces her tenth solo album, The Lookout, featuring Sufjan Stevens and Jim James on guest vocals. Watch her new video Everybody Needs You. UK Tour Dates announced for June 2018.
Originally released in 2007 as a CD compilation by Mark Coyle, John Barleycorn Reborn: Dark Britannica has been re-issued on gold vinyl by Burning World Records. Ft. Sharron Kraus, The Owl Service, Pumajaw, The A Lords, The Kitchen Cynics and more.
We’re excited to share this new video from Bird in the Belly, a new folk group formed of alt-folk artist Jinnwoo, traditional folk duo Hickory Signals, multi-instrumentalist and producer Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe.
What Sam Carter and Jim Moray have created with Harmonograph is fittingly detailed, truly collaborative, varied and often beautiful. It is the work of two modern masters in perfect harmony. In the world of folk and roots music, collaborations don’t get much bigger and better than this.
Watch the video premiere for ‘The Sadness of King Joyce’, the new single from Kilkenny singer songwriter Shane Joyce. We also talk to him about his music, influences and forthcoming album.
