Winners of the 2014 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards for Best Duo, Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin continue to forge ahead with their third album, Watershed, a moving and very accomplished achievement.

We caught up with the wonderful O’Hooley and Tidow at Purbeck Valley Folk Festival where they performed a couple of songs for us from their new album ‘Summat’s Brewin’. Watch it here.

Welsh band Ffynnon’s latest offering ‘Llongau’, while eminently listenable and accessible, is unique enough to single-handedly and significantly raise the profile of Welsh folk music.

Eilon Paz’s 436-page coffee-table book ‘Dust & Grooves – Adventures in Record Collecting‘ has been updated and re-issued. Get an up close and personal look at a variety of well-known vinyl champions as well as a glimpse into the collections of known and unknown DJs, producers, record dealers, and everyday enthusiasts.

Our Song of the Day is from Steve Ashley with That’s Why, a song which features on his latest album This Little Game. The Stop the War Coalition website have also featured the song and put this video together. Don’t miss Steve at our next Levels Collective gig this Friday 25th September.

Chantal Acda’s latest offering ‘The Sparkle in our Flaws’ is ethereal, full of swirling passions and whispered longings, an intoxicating, calming and beguiling journey through the beauty of our imperfections.

We are granted another glimpse of ‘Divers’, one of the year’s most highly-anticipated album releases from Joanna Newsom as she reveals “Leaving The City”. Listen here.

We have the final in a special four-part feature from Ange Hardy in which she reveals four tracks from her new album Esteesee exclusively to FRUK readers. Listen to and read about ‘Friends of Three’.

In part one of our live review of this year’s Wickham Festival we highlight performances from Sharon Shannon, Carlos Núñez, De Temps Antan, Gavin Marwick and more.

Our Song of the Day is from Calexico via a new live video for “Tapping on the Line,” featuring Neko Case. It was filmed by Jason Roark at Flora Recording & Playback in July when the band was on tour with The Decemberists in Portland, OR.

The collective Cornish talents of The Grenaways, along with the talented duo Gareth and Annie join forces for a UK and Ireland Tour this coming November.

We have an exclusive premiere from (New York, NY) Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter, Rashmi, who is set to release her new EP, Puzzle, on September 22, 2015.