Breda Mayock has the voice and her self titled album the songs of enchantment, beautifully played and arranged this is music that creates its own serene, inviting world. It cuts through time itself and rearranges the world around you in blissful harmony, it’s absolutely entrancing from start to finish. Pick up a copy and treasure it.

We have a lovely video premiere for you today with ‘Say It’s True’ taken from the forthcoming 7-Song-EP from Siobhan Wilson, formerly known as Ella The Bird. She is currently supporting Idlewild on tour and is also lined up to support Lau on their forthcoming tour. Lau’s Aidan O’Rourke is one of several notable guests on the forthcoming record.

Having left his job and moved to New Zealand to live a frugal and solitary life, Nick Harris began dedicating almost every waking hour to honing his craft and it shows. The Tall Trees is a fascinating album that deserves to reach a wide audience. With an appearance at Glastonbury already confirmed there seems every reason to think that it will.

We have some great nights coming up for The Levels Collective at Bridgwater Art Centre in Somerset with Alasdair Roberts & Kitty MacFarlane this month followed by Solarference and The Dead Rat Orchestra in April and a special event in May featuring Sam Lee & Friends. It’s all happening so try and come on down.

Kris Delmhorst provides our Song of the Day with the title track of her album Blood Test which she performs live with Anders Parker. Kris is promoting the album on her newly announced UK tour next month. This is a rare opportunity for fans to see the Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter who last toured here in 2008. So nab those tickets quickly!

We have a great video premiere to share with you today from Rich McMahon. Ten Thousand Miles From Dublin features on his latest album ‘Songs of Exile, Love & Dissent’ which was produced by Mercury and BBC Folk Award nominee Gerry Diver. The song was inspired by the new generation of economic migrants that are leaving Ireland for Australia.

Hailing from Manchester, five piece band The Slow Show release their debut album ‘White Water’, a collection of epic yet minimally arranged spin on the Americana genre. Whilst not that well known in the UK this release could mark them out as one of the brightest new arrivals.

To mark the release of her new Toerag Sessions album Emily Barker heads out on tour this month with Gill Sandell who also has an album out (with Chris T-T) on 23 March. Emily has also announced her album launch plus solo dates and record store appearances. Watch her latest video for Little Deaths and get those all important dates in your diary.

We’ve a lovely video premiere and Song of the Day from Lewis & Clarke, the nom-de-plume of Lou Roga. The track ‘Two Trees’ is taken from his third and latest album ‘Trumvirate’. The video features his son Julian who also reads during the track. Lou also shares with us the story behind the song

Seth Avett & Jessica Lea Mayfield Sing Elliott Smith is simply that. Two fans pay a beautifully crafted tribute to the late songsmith for the sheer love of his music. One on which the songs are naturally littered with things that you can take to reference Elliott’s troubled and too short life.

Serafyn are a Swiss five-piece folk-pop band, which started off as a busking group touring through Europe, their debut EP ‘Quantum Leap’ has a strength and quiet confidence that is certainly worth exploring.

Lubbock-raised songster Kimmie Rhodes has maintained a pretty flawless output, to which Cowgirl Boudoir, her 16th album, is no exception. A warmingly pleasurable listening experience on which she goes back to her roots for a so-called retro-cowgirl-hippie-chick sound, fusing traditional country with influences from the 60s, 70s and 80s.