Laura Jorgensen has just released her follow-up EP Home, a great follow-up to her debut album ‘Feathered Arms’ released back in 2010. She draws comparisons to Joanna Newsom, Beirut and Kate Bush!
A new mix featuring the poetry jamesreindeer and music inspired by his first official spoken word album ‘Shallow Pools’. Includes music from A Band Of Buriers, The Beguilers, Quickbeam, Meg Baird, David A jaycock, I Am Oak, Bard and more.
The new Simple Folk Radio show will be presented by your regular SFR host Dillon along with Nicol (from Frozy). The show will feature a session from Turner Cody whose first commercial release was on Rough Trade’s 2002 Anti-folk Vol.1
An upcoming film NEVADA featuring some of Lau’s new album: Race The Loser is to be screened as part of the band’s Kings Place mini festival weekend “Welcome To Lau-Land”
North Carolina’s Bowerbirds who gave us a great in-depth interview back in February have unveiled the video for their latest single, ‘Sweet Moment’ ahead of a run of UK & European festivals this summer.
Change is a Drunk is the latest album from Las Vegas based ‘Dreaming of Lions’. The lo-fi production of this alt-country / indie-folk band wins hands down on this and many other releases that come from the stable of National SouthWestern Electronic Recordings.
Ellie Rumbold comes across in her biography as a very humble artist declaring she dabbles with the guitar and occasionally sings. That’s admirably polite but for a 16 year old she has a great talent.
Over 80 acts have graced the Woodburner stage since they started life two years ago. Now they will take their unique, intimate atmosphere and welcoming community vibe to the Southbank Centre for the first time, as part of Priceless London Wonderground Festival.
As part of The Hayward Gallery’s Wide Open School Martin Creed will host an evening in which he plans to be ‘doing some talking, playing songs, bringing some new dance numbers to the floor, and entertaining questions from the audience’.
Watch Rachael Dadd’s new video for the track Tsubomi which is taken from her latest album ‘Bite The Mountain’. Also listen to her recent interview with Kings Place where she is headlining this Friday.
First Aid Kit arrive in the UK this week for Jack White support dates at Brixton Academy and Hammersmith Apollo, to celebrate they have unleashed their compelling video to ‘Blue’.
A Band of Buriers are a new English aternative folk band to arrive in our radio playlist from today: blending elements of folk and alternative rap and backed by an incredible female choir. You won’t forget them.
