Grass-Tops Recording announce new album from Christoph Bruhn, one of the most promising composers of the younger generation of fingerstylists around today.
I’ve Always Kept a Unicorn: The Acoustic Sandy Denny is a new 40-track/2CD to be released next month which includes three demos recorded at Richard Branson’s Manor Studios in December 1971.
Prospect Of Skelmersdale is a rare album that manages to be socially aware without being preachy, sonically vibrant without being derivative, but this one ticks all the right boxes. A superbly refreshing listen.
We have a video premiere from The Furrow Collective to celebrate the release of their new digital single and their March UK Tour which kicks off today.
Moulettes are back with new album ‘Preternatural’ – Get your first taster with their Double A-Side single Behemooth / UnderWaterPainter premiering on Folk Radio UK.
Winter Wilson’s superbly crafted musicianship and heartfelt songs and performance are the bedrock which this country’s folk circuit rests and both it and the world would be a poorer place without them.
Watch the video premiere for ‘Postcard’ by Sugardrum whose music has been compared to the likes Nick Drake and Sufjan Stevens. His debut album is out this month.
On Friday night, at The Queen’s Hall in Edinburgh, The Dead Stations came to the end of its first Scottish tour. The audience had the additional treat of a solo performance from Mairi Campbell.
Andrew Bird has unveiled his new video for ‘Left Hand Kisses’ featuring the talented Fiona Apple. The song is taken from his forthcoming LP, ‘Are You Serious’ due April 1 following which he’ll be touring the UK and Europe.
From Wasteland to Wonderland, a Song to live by…Roxanne de Bastion releases new single tackling urban development and the arts. Listen to Wasteland, our Song of the Day.
How does a thirteenth century poet born in the Persian Empire speak to us today? This new recording brings together the most experienced translator/interpreter of Rumi’s words, a poet who traces his roots back to the Beats and a contemporary American Iranian poet.
In terms of songwriting this is the most mature and dazzling thing that Kris Drever has produced so far. A triumph that confirms his place among the best of the best…one to savour.
