Former member of The Books releases his first solo offering in five years – In Paul de Jong’s world, everything around him is a potential instrument: regional folk records, spoken-word oddities and various everyday household utensils that we tend to take for granted.
Eliza Carthy and her all-star Wayward Band have recorded a powerful new single and have announced a series of live dates. Watch them in action at The Convent.
We recently shared with you the news that Alasdair Roberts was heading out on tour. The good news is that his tour has now been expanded – the man never rests! He is joined by Trembling Bells on some UK dates.
Song of the Day comes from a new collaboration between Will Oldham (aka Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy), experimental rock group Watter (featuring a member of Grails), and Stillwater Artisanal.
Three years on from Snow into Fire, the stunning six-track EP that introduced Dirty Grace to the world, the Vancouver-based trio has delivered a wondrous full-length debut further consolidating the two principal aspects of their sonic identity.
Our Song of the Day comes from Findlay Brown with Ride into the Sun taken from his forthcoming solo album, ‘Slow Light’ due out on 25th September 2015.
We’ve teamed up with Soundcrash to offer our readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to see Dizraeli & The Small Gods taking to the stage for the last time ever on the 25th of September at Islington Assembly Hall.
‘Dayspring’ is a fine album full of excellent playing and interesting compositions. Grass-Tops Recording deserve credit for having resurrected an album of some significance in the general history of fingerstyle guitar and bringing it to a wider audience.
Joshua Fletcher has been reassessing his songwriting, looking inward rather than casting stones at others, coming to fruition in this sophomore offering, produced by Alex Dezen of the Damnwells.
Kurt Vile has unveiled his new video for Pretty Pimpin from his forthcoming new album ‘b’lieve i’m goin down…’. His forthcoming album tour brings him to the UK in November 2015.
Laura Marling has unveiled the new music video for the full band version of ‘I Feel Your Love’ which is available on the deluxe edition of Short Movie – Director’s Cut. Watch it here.
Janileigh Cohen is a singer songwriter from Bolton, UK who recently released her debut EP via Bandcamp ‘As a Child’. I think she’s going to become very well known, have a listen and you’ll hear why.
