Our Song of the Day is also an exclusive video première of Brighton’s Carrie Tree’s ‘Mama Kita’ which also features the vocal talents of Albert Mazibuko from Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
In part 5 of our Best Albums of 2013 we feature Lal Waterson, Lisa Knapp, The Full English, Dan Haywood, The R.G. Morrison, Ruth Theodore, Barrule, Aidan O’Rourke and more.
Cumbrian ballad singer Maz O’Connor plays Cecil Sharp House followed by a double-headline tour with Jamie Smith’s Mabon. Plus listen to a new track from her forthcoming album.
The good folks at Light in the Attic Records have released Mark Lanegan – Has God Seen My Shadow? The collection is a survey of his solo material from 1989-2011 & includes 12 unreleased tracks.
Today we have an exclusive première from Sweet Gum Tree, the new solo project of French songwriter Arno Sojo. Breathtaker is from his forthcoming debut.
Our Song of the Day is ‘Was It A Dream’ by Marissa Nadler taken from her new album July which sees its European release via Bella Union on February 10th.
Midlake unveil their new video for The Old & The Young as they prepare for their UK tour next month. It features John Campling who appeared as the leader of the Death Eaters in Harry Potter.
Watch the new video from Matthew & The Atlas for his brand new single ‘Pale Sun Rose’ featuring Charlie Cox (Boardwalk Empire, Downton Abbey) as a loner fisherman.
Inge Thomson recently took some time out from Crows’ Bones for Baylis Gray to record this special session in which she performs ‘Cycle’ from her 2010 debut album Shipwrecks & Static.
Watch Cass McCombs new video for ‘Brighter!’ which features a stirring vocal performance from the late actress/singer Karen Black who passed away late last year.
Our Song of the Day is a traditional ballad from the young South London songstress Misty Miller. The song’s been covered by many but this version was inspired by Joan Baez.
Celtic Connections 2014 kicks off this Thursday for 18 fun filled days of memorable musical moments promising to be the most eclectic and bold programme to date.
