Listen to Hearth Bite, taken from Sing High! Sing Low!, the second album from The Silver Field, a sound world of Coral Rose and friends, to be released 12th June 2020 on Crossness Records.
Our Tune of the Day is ‘Vestris Lament’ a track taken from London-based guitarist/producer Leo Abrahams and NYC master musician Shahzad Ismaily and their forthcoming collaborative album Visitations.
Watch ‘Working for the Men’, the new single from new Bella Union signing Drab City. A degraded service worker’s revenge ballad, imagining male tormenters brought to a violent end.
Along with Arthur Jeffes and his talented array of musicians, Penguin Cafe are to headline London’s Barbican on September 27th, bringing their effervescent sound to one of London’s premier venues.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival has revealed a second wave of artists on its 2020 line up including Judy Collins, Keb’ Mo’, Seckou Keita Quintet, Band of Burns, Yorkston Thorn Khan, The John Martyn Project and lots more.
Fast-rising Italian Americana band Sunday Morning have announced their first-ever UK shows next month. Formed in 1998, the band have become one of the most prominent Americana-influenced bands in Italy.
Further details of the line-up for Cambridge Folk Festival 2020 have been revealed including Patty Griffin, Seth Lakeman, Julie Fowlis, Sam Lee, Elephant Sessions, Chico Trujillo, The Delines and more.
Watch legendary Clare Uilleann Piper Blackie O’Connell & bouzouki maestro, Cyril O’Donoghue performing King of the Pipers / Spike Island Lassies at the 2016 Fleadh on the streets of Ennis.
Watch London based Alt-Folk trio The Greeners video for their unforgettable new single ‘Old Street’. This trio are refreshingly original in every sense of the word. One to watch for.
Calan are to release their new album Kistvaen on 3 April which will coincide with an April Tour and a special one-off performance at St David’s Hall in Cardiff, with the BBC National Orchestra.
On 27th March, Amy Lavere releases her latest album ‘Painting Blue’ on Memphis-based Archer Records. Listen to her latest single ‘No Room For Baby’ which she tells us “it is one of those songs that I never intended to share publicly”, we’re glad she did.
Walton Folk Festival returns for a third year with another exciting lineup showcasing the very best of folk, roots and acoustic music including Wildwood Kin, Tobias Ben Jacob and Lukas Drinkwater, Gilmore & Roberts, Jenn & Laura-Beth, Odette Michell & more.
