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Dave Freak

“I feel like I’m looking a little bit more outward now,” confesses Brian Christinzio, aka BC Camplight. And with good reason. He talks to KLOF Mag about “A Sober Conversation”, his fifth album for Bella Union in a decade, his seventh overall, which has been universally acclaimed, praised not just for his songwriting chops and musicianship, but also its subject matter.

This Is The Kit’s Kate Stables discusses the “peaks and troughs” of writing her seventh studio album, how collaborations can be liberating, and her excitement for performing a tribute to her idol, Joni Mitchell, plus her upcoming UK live dates, including an appearance at Moseley Folk and Arts Festival.

Dawn Landes chats to KLOF Mag about her latest album The Liberated Woman’s Songbook, inspired by a songbook from 1971, published at the height of the Women’s Liberation Movement and compiled by folklorist and guitarist Jerry Silverman.

We catch up with John Smith to chat about his new album The Living Kind – the much-anticipated follow-up to 2021’s lauded The Fray–”…these song are more about seeing difficult things in your rear-view mirror and looking at the road ahead.”

It’s been a while since we last heard from Urban Folk Quartet, but now, after an eight-year gap, they are back. We caught up with the band to chat about their new album True Story.

In the run-up to his Moseley Folk headline appearance, Graham Nash talks to Folk Radio about politics, old friends, and the magic of music – “It’s the duty of every artist to reflect the times in which we live.”

Ahead of her appearance at Moseley Folk Festival, we chat to Tamara Lindeman (The Weather Station) about the creation of her latest album ‘How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars’, climate crisis, her next album and more.

On the eve of a Q&A appearance at Moseley Folk Festival 2022, we catch up with Vashti Bunyan to discuss her memoir, Wayward, and how her April London concert may have been her last…

Josienne Clarke on audience numbers at gigs, chemistry of co-writing and their new album with Samantha Whates “…I guess it’s enabled me to express more joy…it’s bought out a different flavour of songwriting.”

We catch up with Bridget St John in New York City before she kicks off her 2018 intimate UK & Ireland tour with an appearance at Birmingham’s Moseley Folk Festival (Sunday 2 September 2018). She talks about her move to the US, John Peel, Nick Drake, Kevin Ayers, Michael Chapman and more.

We catch up with supergroup Daphne’s Flight who, over two decades after that brief first flight, are firmly back with a new live album, new music and a string of live appearances, including Towersey Festival.

When Coope Boyes and Simpson announced the release of Coda in 2016, they described their tenth album as “a concluding event … a farewell to touring.” FRUK catches up with them to talk about the past & the future.

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