Having first played together in Tel Aviv in 2013, English folk-blues legend Michael Chapman and Israeli singer-songwriter Ehud Banai join forces once again for a series of UK Concert Dates.
This month Ewan McLennan will go back out to play his first UK solo tour of this year. After spending the last few months on collaborative projects, Ewan will be touring across England and Scotland in the coming months.
Taken from Alex Rex’s (Alex Neilson, Trembling Bells) forthcoming album Vermillion, “Song For Dora” is a skewed voodoo blues that combines Captain Beefheart style hoedown with Gregorian chant. Watch the new video which features traditional Tar Barrel Burning.
Future Melancholy Pop Music is a record to be savoured, slowly and patiently, and gently allow yourself to get drawn into Johnno Casson’s unique lyrical and musical universe.
We have the pleasure in premiering the video for HAV’s (a Danish word for sea) new single – the traditional ‘Loch Tay Boat Song.’ It reimagines a conversation between two lovers whose time together is slipping away.
Nonesuch announces new Kronos Quartet album entitled Folk Songs on which they join forces with four labelmates—Sam Amidon, Olivia Chaney, Rhiannon Giddens, and Natalie Merchant.
Cracks in the Room makes the most impressive use yet of Twelfth Day’s winning way with a lyrical hook and their quite exceptional instrumental skills. It is one of the most rewarding listening experiences to be placed before an audience this year.
The long wait for Shadowlands, the fourth album from Romantica, has paid dividends – 14 songs bear testament to their understated and introspective brand of Americana.
The BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winners included Kris Drever, Ross Ainslie & Ali Hutton, The Furrow Collective, Daoiri Farrell, Rachel Newton, Josie Duncan & Pablo Lafuente and more.
Having formerly fronted Danish trio Boho Dancer, Ida Wenøe now makes her solo debut with Time of Ghosts, an album that leans more towards their ethereal acid folk, blending Nordic and English folk influences.
Lost in Transmission No. 26 is filled with some familiar names: Neil Young, Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan alongside the likes of The Beta Band, White Fence, Cate Le Bon, The Wave Pictures, Courtney Barnett, Mama Rosin and Yorkston/Thorne/Khan.