Some of Scotland’s foremost harp players have come together to make a CD compilation in tribute to a young harp player, Esme Morris Macintyre. Listen to Amy Duncan performing ‘Guardian Angel’.
We have a special video premiere (also our Song of the Day) from Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman with ‘La Monica’, the first single to be taken from their forthcoming album ‘Tomorrow Will Follow Today’.
A move to New Zealand to live a frugal and solitary life has clearly ignited Nick Harris’ creativity as can be heard on our premiere today from his forthcoming album The Tall Trees.
Our Tune of the Day is taken from Devon Folklore Tapes Vol.I (the open-ended project of Ian Humberstone / David Chatton Barker) which sees their special reissue on vinyl this month.
Sheffield based traditional folk singer Rosie Hood is awarded BBC Performing Arts Fellowship to work with EFDSS over the next 12 months to develop her career.
We have a special video premiere today from James Frost and a first from UK Director Ghost Herder. It has one of most sublime endings I’ve seen on video for a long time. Other-worldly & stunning.
We have a video premiere today of a live session from Owen Tromans which includes Golden Margins, the title track of his new album out on 5th May via Sacred Geometry Records.
Purbeck Valley Folk Festival announces first acts of what promises to be one of the best folk festivals out there. Don’t miss it, we won’t! 27-30 August, near Swanage in Dorset.
We have a track premiere today from Swedish urban-folk collective Billy Momo with their second single ‘Drunktalk’ which features on their forthcoming sophomore album of the same name.
Bella Hardy announces Pledge Campaign for her new album ‘With the Dawn’. She’s also out on tour this month. Plus Bella provides our first seasonal Song of the Day this year.
The Punch Brothers release their fourth album ‘The Phosphorescent Blues’ on Jan 27th, produced by T Bone Burnett. Some new sounds featuring percussion. Get your first listen here.
