Emily Jane White has announced the release of her fifth album ‘They Moved in Shadow All Together’, the title for which was inspired by the opening line of Cormac McCarthy’s novel Outer Dark.
Tompkins Square will reissue two lovely cosmic folk slices of goodness from Bob Brown, both albums were produced by Richie Havens but failed to make a commercial impact in the ’70s.
For those that missed it last time The Dead Stations, written by Charlotte Hathaway with music and lyrics by Mike Vass, is back and and will be performed at Edinburgh’s Hidden Door Festival at the end of May.
A new curated mix from Folk Radio UK featuring some of our top picks from Bandcamp including Julie Murphy, Tom Rosenthal, Gluepot, We/Or/Me, Roger Tarry and Kacy & Clayton.
The Low Anthem have announced the release of their fourth full length studio album…based around the “sonic mythology of a moth’s dreams which promises an unprecedented collection of multi-dimensional future folk crafted with uncommon vision and emotional depth.
Indie-folk quartet Darlingside, Artist of the Year at 2016’s Folk Alliance International, release their critically acclaimed album ‘Birds Say’ (Thirty Tigers) in the UK on July 15 and play their first UK tour in July and August.
Yann Tiersen has announced a brand new album, EUSA, out in September 2016. It will comprise of 10 new solo piano pieces, each related to a specific location on the island of Ushant off the coast of Brittany. Watch the video trailer.
To commemorate May Day and International Workers Day we’re pleased to share with you the latest live session from Ewan McLennan – ‘Banks of Marble’, a song that has as much relevance today as it did in 1949 when it was written by Les Rice.
Many of you may have missed this collaboration the first time around, so here’s a great session from the Sea Road Sessions feat: Kris Drever, Alan Kelly, Ian Carr, Éamonn Coyne, Steph Geremia and Staffan Lindors.
Dick Gaughan, Blue Rose Code and Dean Owens are to perform at a special show on Friday 6th May in Edinburgh. As well as separate sets from each of these proud Leithers, there may also be some surprise collaborations.
Watch 9Bach performing ‘Ifan’ live on the S4C programme Stiwdio Gefn, the song is on their from their new album ‘Anian’, one of our Featured Albums of the Month.
Wovenhand will head back to Europe this September to play 29 cities in 12 different countries in support of his forthcoming 9th album entitled, Star Treatment which will be released in early September as a partnership between Sargent House worldwide and Glitterhouse Records.