Ireland’s Brigid Mae Power returns with a new album, ‘The Two Worlds’. The album will be released worldwide in all formats February 9th, 2018 on San Francisco’s Tompkins Square label.
Dan Michaelson releases his second solo album, taking on that hypnagogic time of day when one is waking from slumber. First Light is a wallow in angst and misery given wings by the superb music and his tremendous vocals.
Including a showcase at the AMA UK Awards, Austria’s Chris Comper aka Prinz Grizzley will be bringing his own blend of country, folk and blues to several UK venues this month.
David Ramirez is set to hit the road in the UK this week on a nine-date tour. To coincide with the tour, Ramirez has shared a stripped back take on his recent single ‘Watching From A Distance’.
Matthew Crampton and Paul Sartin talk to FRUK about the epic folk opera The Transports which is released as a live album this week and embarks on a 14-date UK tour from tomorrow.
The most arresting and impressive aspects of Sanctuary are not the message and the direction the music is coming from – it’s the music itself. The writing and musicianship shine in what is easily Ross Ainslie’s most impressive album so far.
Listen in full to We are the Wildlife – the forthcoming debut solo LP from celebrated Irish folk chanteuse and harpist Brona McVittie – a psycho-geographic journey through a collection of traditional folk ballads and original compositions.
Sailing Stones is the musical moniker of singer songwriter Jenny Lindfors, watch her performing She’s A Rose live. Her EP of the same name is due for release in February 2018.
Following on from 2015’s ‘Analogue Tales’, Birmingham’s James Summerfield returns for his sixth full-length release. ‘Doubt’ is arguably his most confident and wholly satisfying to date.
Earth Recordings announces ‘The Ballad Of Shirley Collins’ Original Soundtrack. Out on 23rd March 2018, Limited edition pink vinyl & Deluxe ‘bookback’ inc DVD & CD. Listen to Ruby Vas ‘Single Girl, Married Girl’ from the album.
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) and Culture Matters are pleased to announce a new Songwriting and Spoken Word Award which is now open for submissions.
There are obscure albums, lost albums and ultra-rare albums, and then there is All on the First Day by Tony, Caro & John. An extreme-DIY effort that was first released in 1972 and limited to only 100 copies.
