Watch Ewan McLennan performing ‘Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor’. The song is a long-time American traditional favourite of his and will feature on his upcoming tour setlist.
British-Lebanese singer-songwriter Nadine Khouri offers a cover of the track ‘Spirit Ditch’ in tribute to the late Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse. Amongst others, it features Irish singer-songwriter Adrian Crowley on backing vocals & mellotron.
Scandinavian-born singer Benjamin Folke Thomas is excited to announce the release of his new studio album Modern Man and shares video for lead track Tasteless and Complacent.
Something To Be Won is undoubtedly Clark’s own distinct vision. offering an atmosphere that is immediately both tenderly light and poignantly heavy; the treasured glimpse of a favourite landscape; the slow creak of a day passing us by.
Watch the brilliant new video from Welsh traditional band Allan Yn Y Fan for Gorthrwm y Gweithiwr which the band believes to be the first ever recording of the mid-19th-century protest ballad. Don’t miss them on their Bridges not Walls Tour.
Watch ‘No Place Like Home’, an ode to home and Scotland which was filmed at various beautiful locations in Stirlingshire. It’s the opening track and debut single from Martha L. Healy’s new album ‘Keep The Flame Alight’.
Hartlepool Folk Festival has a fantastic lineup this year as well as a series of special events including a commission to bring The Bishoprick Garland to life through stories, songs, music and dance with the help of some well-known folkie faces.
Inspired by life on the road together, Jim Ghedi and Toby Hay announce collaborative album The Hawksworth Grove Sessions – Duets for 6 & 12 String Guitar. Listen to the track Night, Moon, Dance.
Some 44 years later, Earth Recordings opens the door to Bagpuss & Co. once again, revealing for the first time the original music in all its newly-mastered splendour featuring Sandra Kerr and John Faulkner’s superb musicianship.
Among the many great performances at this year’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival was a performance of The Train by Show of Hands who were joined by Dayam Khan, a member of Dhun Dhora of Rajasthan who were at the festival performing with Shooglenifty.
Watch the new video from The Poozies – Soaking In The Bathtub – sung in her ‘grittily stunning’ Orcadian burr and accompanied by a strikingly original and unpretentious video, beautifully filmed on the island of Eigg.
Hot on the heels of their new album Queen City Jubilee, Canadian bluegrass band The Slocan Ramblers return to the UK next month to showcase their unique blend of bluegrass, old-time and folk.
