Darren Hayman has revealed the next video for his ambitious folk project, Thankful Villages. It was filmed in Stocklinch, Somerset, watch it here and read about the folk tale of two sisters who are both in love with the vicar and have churches built for him.
With the release of the stunning new Afro Celt Sound System album, ‘The Source’ (a Featured Album of the Month), the band have announced Festival Dates and a 17 Date UK Tour.
Hello, Goodbye sees John McCusker in what’s sure to be a very welcome return to solo projects. Joined by a host of friends this is bound to please fans and traditional folk music lovers.
Our Song of the Day comes via a video premiere from Rapper, multi-instrumentalist and singer Dizraeli with Ariane, from his forthcoming 6 track EP ‘Eat My Camera‘
Harty’s songs rise above the comparison game, delivering strong melodies, catchy hooks and choruses and lyrics that, drawing on personal experience, have much to do with a life in motion and the shortness of the road.
Listen to a song premiere from Paul Mosley featuring Jamie Lawson and Esther Dee. Taken from Mosley’s forthcoming ‘The Butcher’ folk opera. An an epic ghost story told in songs featuring a 20 plus musicians including Josienne Clarke.
Harp and a Monkey announce new album ‘War Stories’, to be released on July 1, 2016 – the centenary of the start of the Battle of the Somme. Watch the trailer for the accompanying documentary.
Listen in full to The Heart Breaks, the latest album from French songstress Pauline Andrès. One that delves into the ache of a broken heart amongst a musical landscape between French Chanson and Bakersfield Outlaw Country after a short stop in Tijuana.
Claire can cite a personal connection to each song on the album – those connections, above anything else, make this album so enjoyable. It’s those ties, that make Between River and Railway an album that touches the soul, and lifts the heart.
Every Bird That Flies exists in a liminal space, at the edges of music, art, social comment, beyond categories – but one thing is sure: when all’s said and done, you really should hear this record for yourself.
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