A real random mix this week which features the likes of Alan Lomax & the Ramblers, Bob Dylan, C.W. Stoneking, Allen Ginsberg featuring Arthur Russell, Mike Seeger & Alice Gerrard and even some early Italian Prog.
Watch the new video from Birmingham-based singer-songwriter Chris Tye. Feature Fight is the lead track from his latest album ‘Strong in Numbers’. The video was made by videographer Adam Hale and features dancers Laura Purkiss and Sebastian Loe.
Lucy Rose has unveiled a stunning live session video for a brand new track entitled ‘Moirai’. Named after the Greek God of fate, the previously unheard song is taken from Lucy’s forthcoming album ‘Something’s Changing’.
John Murry’s ‘A Short History of Decay’ is a gripping album, sonically adventurous, by an iconoclastic artist who made a career out of transforming tragedy and hardship into stark beauty.
The Waterboys announce new studio double album Out Of All This Blue – their most exploratory recording yet. Out on September 8, 2017 with UK tour in October.
Listen to Where the River Divide, a new song from singer-songwriter Dan Raza. The song features on his new album ‘Two’, a special collection of songs which have been honed and lovingly created.
Domino Records have announced their latest signing of Irish alt-folk and electronica alchemist Seamus Fogarty. To celebrate the occasion, Seamus has shared the video for brand new song ‘Short Ballad For A Long Man’.
Sarah Jane Scouten is another sterling example of the top grade Americana coming out of Canada as she ably demonstrates on her latest album When The Bloom Falls From The Rose.
With an already solid reputation established on the UK folk festival circuit, Tilly Moses’ new album ‘Alight & Adrift’ should firmly plant her feet on the ladder to the genres upper rungs.
British-Portuguese musician Nessi Gomes, a composer and lyricist of rare invention and beauty, has revealed a new video from her April performance at London’s Union Chapel.
James Yorkston and Aidan O’Rourke make new improvised live album ‘Summerhall’ available on Bandcamp. Plus James announces three more shows in his ‘Tae Sup wi’ a Fifer’ series, the lineup includes, Marry Waterson & David A Jaycock, David Thomas Broughton & more.
Hannah Aldridge returns with ‘Gold Rush’, a strong second album that is unquestionably one of the best Americana albums of the year, she’s struck the mother lode.
