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London / Newcastle-Upon-Tyne based band Crumbling Ghost’s latest album ‘II’ is original and unrestrained in its approach, an album of renewal not revivalism.

Baltimore based Arbouretum are to release A Gourd Of Gold this month featuring four covers of Gordon Lightfoot, get a taster here.

Watch the official new video for Sam Brookes ‘Numb’ which he also performed in a session for Folk Radio UK last year. Numb will be released as a single in October.

Galway based six-piece collective Cubs release a ten-track EP which is filled to the brim with psychedelic folk goodness. A delightful listen.

Listen to the title track from Midlake’s new album Antiphon which will be released 4th November on Bella Union.

Silence is a new quasi-documentary from Cork-born filmmaker Pat Collins about a sound recordist who is returning to Ireland capturing noises in areas free from man-made sound.

Multi-instrumentalist and singer Áine O’Dwyer released Anything Bright Or Startling? on the Second Language label back in June which featured vocals for the first time, watch her performing live at Cafe OTO

New Hampshire folk artist Asa Irons returns with a new album Knife Gift Debt, a very welcome return which has been co-produced with Caleb Mulkerin and Micah Blue Smaldone.

Woolf Music is one of the most exciting festival events this year that Folk Radio UK is attending, brought to you by the same people responsible for the US Terrastock Festivals.

The latest Folk Radio UK TV features some regulars with new FRUK arrivals Promise & the Monster and Kinrisu. Plus great sets from Akron/Family & The Family Elan

The Folk Radio UK family are heading to Purbeck Folk Festival again this year from 23rd-25th August. Here’s a small taster to tempt you to come and join us!

Canadian singer / songwriter Donovan Woods releases UK single ‘Put On, Cologne’ from his third album ‘Don’t Get Too Grand’. Listen to it now.