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!
RM Hubbert has released a new video for ‘Half Light’ which featured on his critically acclaimed album ‘Thirteen Lost & Found’. The track will feature on a new Six track EP to promote RM Hubbert and Emma Pollock’s joint tour.
Martha Wainwright has unveiled her video for Proserpina which is from her upcoming album, Come Home To Mama. It was the last song her mother wrote…the legendary folk singer Kate McGarrigle.
Villagers are back with a brand new single titled ‘The Waves’ which is accompanied by a new video. They will be touring the UK and Europe throughout October and November as invited guests to Grizzly Bear.
Listen to our new session from a young up and coming London folk artist Cameron J Niven. He only started gigging in London last year but after hearing this session I think you’ll agree he has a great talent.
The Unthanks announce the release of Diversions Vol. 3 and an accompanying tour. ‘Songs from the Shipyards’ is the beautiful and moving film tracing the story of shipbuilding, accompanied by a soundtrack performed live by The Unthanks.
