Alex Gallacher

Earlier this year, Deer Scout, the alias of songwriter Dena Miller, delivered her remarkable debut album Woodpecker. Today, she shares her cover of Kate Bush’s ‘Suspended In Gaffa’, also our Song of the Day.

Sairie share their video for ‘One More Kiss Dear’, originally from the film Blade Runner. It features on their forthcoming EP of film music The Cinder Sheet which is released on 23rd September.

Features The Magic Lantern, Tiny Ruins & a Singer of Songs, Rezo, Damien Jurado, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Robert Leslie, Eliza Edens, Minami Deutsch, Wilder Maker, Wren Hinds, Annie Fleming & Viking Moses, Emily and The Woods and more.

Chloe Matharu is a singer-songwriter and Celtic Harpist in Wemyss Bay, Inverclyde. Watch her video for her latest single ‘Catching A Free Ride’, taken from her forthcoming debut album ‘Small Voyages’.

Patrick Stefan is an Irish-Dutch singer and wayfarer; born in Co. Clare, now based in Dublin, listen to his latest single ‘Just another love song’, his take on a song written in the late ’60s by his father, Jack Groenland – a Dutch folk songwriter.

Watch the video for ‘It is Right to Give Drones and Praise’, the lead single from Ireland’s Tau & the Drones of Praise for their third full-length album, ‘Misneach’ which features guests from Tindersticks, Clannad as well as Irish troubadour Damien Dempsey.

Scottish folksinger and guitarist Kris Drever heads over to Ireland in September for a solo tour taking in Clonakilty International Guitar Festival and ending at Whelan’s in Dublin before heading back to the UK for an extensive run of November dates. Not to be missed.

Our Song of the Day is “I Needed You’, the lead single for Brooklyn-based folk songwriter Eliza Edens’ sophomore album We’ll Become the Flowers. Like a good photo, how you frame a subject makes all the difference, and Edens provides a masterclass in composition.

Todd Snider shares hilarious and heartwarming snapshots of his first shows since the pandemic on his new alive album – Live: Return Of The Storyteller. Watch the accompanying tour-diary style video for Just like Old Times.

Hushman is the new project from renowned folk musician, singer & songwriter Ewan MacPherson. Watch him performing ‘It’s all in the Distance’, our Song of the Day and the latest single from his forthcoming album.

Austin-based cosmic indie folk band The Deer, are warming up for the release of their new album The Beautiful Undead on Keeled Scales. Watch their latest video for their album single ‘Baby Green’.

Poor Creature is the new project from Ruth Clinton of Landless and Cormac MacDiarmada of Lankum. While taking inspiration from the Irish tradition, their approach is experimental, edgy and refreshingly original.