Tompkins Square announce the release of two solo acoustic guitar albums by Rick Deitrick. Gentle Wilderness was released as a private press LP in 1978 and River Sun River Moon consists of previously unreleased recordings.
To the people who think politics has no place in music, Inclined To Be Red is a timely reminder that the opposite is true. It proves that music still can – and indeed must – engage with the world in a positive way. A gentle affirmation of the power of song.
Gathering, the ninth full-length album from critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Josh Ritter, will be released September 22nd. Watch his new lyric video for first single “Showboat”.
Internationally renowned Americana folk artist Mark Olson is gearing up to release his new album Spokeswoman of The Bright Sun. Watch his new video for Dear Elisabeth, the album’s lead single.
Most songs on Felony Blues deal with reckless life choices, something that Los Angeles-based Jamie Wyatt knows a thing or two about. This is a fine debut, a must have for any contemporary country fan.
Two of the oldest and most prestigious Folk Festivals in the world will form a partnership that will herald the start of a unique new transatlantic artistic relationship.
The Kronos Quartet plays alongside four labelmates – Sam Amidon, Olivia Chaney, Rhiannon Giddens, and Natalie Merchant – to transport traditional folk songs to new arrangements.
The Weather Station announces her new self-titled album on which Lindeman reinvents her songcraft with a vital new energy, framing her prose-poem narratives in bolder musical settings. Listen to her lead single ‘Thirty’.
Watch the new video for ‘New Thing’ which sees Lee Ranaldo travelling through New York City and holds a mirror to our current all-consuming obsession with smart phones and small screens. From his new album Electric Trim.
Siv Jakobsen has unveiled a striking new video for her current single, ‘Shallow Digger’, also our Song of the Day. The track is the latest to be taken from her forthcoming debut album ‘The Nordic Mellow’ which is out on 25th August.
I Asked My Friends To Cover My Songs And This Is What They Came Up With is an eclectic and adventurous release that has plenty of tongue-in-cheek silliness, tons of quirky off the wall creativity and some genuinely touching moments.
