Our Tune of the Day is Fulfil, a beautiful and mellow reverie from Junkboy which uses elements of Azimuth Co-Ordinator’s music. It features as an ‘A side’ of a brand new lathe cut vinyl single, released as part of the 454545 lathe cut series project on 3.45PM.
Bellowhead announce release of ‘Bellowhead Live: The Farewell Tour’, a Deluxe triple disc (2CD + DVD) of previously unreleased live audio and film from the first of 2 farewell tours.
We have a beautiful premiere and Song of the Day from London based progressive folk trio James Edge and the Mindstep. ‘Becoming’ is a unique and moving song with the exquisite string arrangement by the legendary Robert Kirby and features on their double a-side single released today.
We have an exclusive video premiere from Gaelic Supergroup Dàimh with a short film on the making of their latest album ‘The Hebridean Sessions’…Needless to say, there are splashes of humour throughout!
In his latest collaboration Sam Beam (Iron & Wine) shares songwriting duties for the first time as he teams up with Jesca Hoop for an album inspired by classic duets. In a new video they tell the story behind the album.
Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy reveals his latest cosmic offering with the Bitchin Bajas: Your Hard Work is About to Pay Off. Keep On Keeping On. Watch the new video here.
Our Song of the Day comes via a video premiere for Fraction of a Wolf , the new single from Irish alt-folk act The Driftwood Manor, from their forthcoming album For the Moon.
We have a song premiere from Eli West’s solo debut ‘The Both’, an album on which he collaborates with the likes of jazz great Bill Frisell, new Americana discovery Dori Freeman, and Appalachian duo Anna & Elizabeth.
Cambridge Folk Festival make their first line-up announcement for 2016 which includes many great headliners including Christy Moore as well as a stack of artists we’ve featured over the past year.
In complete contrast to fronting Bellowhead for the past 12 years; the eleven piece, multi-award winning progressive folk juggernault, this summer will see Jon Boden embark on some very special solo dates including Cambridge Folk Festival, Sidmouth Folk Festival and Snape Proms.
Franc Cinelli is back on the road touring across the UK in March – watch his new acoustic video for Travelling Alone, that pre-requisite for any restless songwriter.
Light in the Attic are to breathe new life back into ‘Superlungs’ Terry Reid’s 1973 under-the-radar release ‘The River’ – he will also be touring the UK and Ireland this May! New name to you? If you’re a fan of David Crosby or John Martyn then you should check this out!
