Alex Gallacher

For his latest single, ‘We Are Here’, Michael Waugh turns to the power of storytelling, delivering an anthemic, rousing folk song that praises heroes, all of whom are gay pioneers…it is a call to action: we won’t be silent anymore!

For the first time in over fifty years, Dave Evans’ 1972 folk opus Elephantasia is to be reissued on Earth Recordings in collaboration with his estate and original Village Thing producer Ian A. Anderson. Listen to Beauty Queen and Only Blue.

You Are Wolf, the alt-folk project of award-winning British composer and writer Kerry Andrew, has announced the release of their forthcoming album ‘hare // hunter // moth // ghost’. Watch the haunting animated video for their new single ‘winter solstice’, made by Marry Waterson.

Unvarnished yet impeccably crafted, the music of Brown Horse has a heartfelt magnetism. They could also be Norwich’s answer to the Felice Brothers – watch their video for ‘Sunfisher’, the lead single taken from their debut album ‘Reservoir’, released on 19th January 2024 via Loose Music.

Watch the video for ‘Puppet Show’, the latest single from emerging alt-folk artist Sarah Buckley from Cork, Ireland. The song explores the experience of misplaced trust and recalls a relationship gone wrong. 

King Creosote announces his first album in seven years. I DES is released on November 3rd – watch the video for his new song “Blue Marbled Elm Trees”; a reflection on life, death, the universe, art and love. Always the big stuff with Kenny.

Jenny Sturgeon announces ‘The Living Mountain’ Tour – bringing the beauty and magic of the Cairngorms to audiences. Also, on 3rd November, she is releasing a limited edition re-pressing of ‘The Living Mountain’ and her new ‘Wintergreen’ EP. Listen to the lead track ‘Solitude’.

Listen to the Monday Morning Brew featuring Tia Blake, Jimmy Wakely, The Secret Sisters, Esther Rose, Mipso, Hiss Golden Messenger, Me Auld Flower, Ghost Woman, Norma Tanega, Ronnie Lane, Nicolai Dunger, Leo Nocentelli, Timbre Timbre, Courtney Marie Andrews, Simon Joyner, Scott William Urquhart and more.

Listen to our latest Folk Show featuring Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening, Martin Simpson & Thomm Jutz, Rachel Sermanni, Georgia Shackleton, Ryan Young, Wayward Jane, The Gloaming, Len Graham, M.Cambridge, The Martin Hayes Quartet, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and more.

Directed by Jacob Forman, watch the video for Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s “Willow, Pine and Oak” – “When first proposing the video to me, Will posed it as a challenge of sorts— to stray from my typical home of the handheld camera and attempt to capture that same sort of intimacy with a tripod. To ‘lock it down,’ in his words…”

Ahead of her forthcoming self-titled album due for release on 6th October, Thea Gilmore releases a gritty and commanding new single & video ‘Nice Normal Woman’. She created the video herself, which involved taking ‘800 still images of me in various states of genuine dishevelment’.

Ahead of her biggest UK tour for over 4 years. Charlie Dore is releasing a new single – watch the accompanying video for the radio edit remix of ‘Blowing Leaves’, taken from her album ‘Like Animals’.