One lovely sunny Sunday morning at Purbeck Folk Festival we recorded this session in the field with the Moulettes. They were fantastic, listen for yourself!
Olly Knights, Turin Brakes frontman, features in a new documentary about recording his solo album in an effort to overcome writers block. The film is by Philip Bloom a hugely talented film maker.
Sweet Billy Pilgrim have announced a free weekly residency at a North London pub and have released a new video ‘Blakefield Gold’. You can watch the video and get a free copy of the track here.
Marika Hackman is a name you will be hearing a lot more from over the coming months, she has just released her debut double A side along with a video for You Come Down. Watch it now.
Bellowhead have unveiled their latest new video for ‘10,000 Miles Away’, the first single to be taken from their new album Broadside. Things get a bit out of hand as they attempt to find a shady spot for a nice picnic!
The ability to convey such emotion so sincerely in a song is surely the goal of most singer songwriters. Caroline Herring’s latest release ‘Camilla’ marks the milestone of one reaching it.
We talk to Dave Gerard of ‘Gerard and The Watchmen’, a hugely talented London based band. We also have an exclusive Folk Radio UK video session of the band performing ‘Monochrome’ from their new EP I Climbed a Tree.
The 7-piece Hartlepool based ‘industrial folk’ band The Jar Family release their new single today ‘Broken Minded‘ via their own ‘Jar Records’ which you can watch the video for below.
Jo Mango has a new single out today titled ‘Cordelia‘ which is taken from her forthcoming album ‘Murmuration‘. It is produced and recorded by Adem, download it for free today.
Broadcaster is back with another new creation. Folksploitation features Peggy Seeger who said “I feel like I’ve been musically ‘outed’ – this is certainly further out than I’ve ever been!”
Folk Radio UK talks to Hurray for the Riff Raff front-woman Alynda Lee Segarra about her influences, inspirations, protest and her great new album ‘Look out Mama’ Catch her on tour in the UK this month!
