KLOF Staff

Listen to ‘Two Dark Horses’, the deeply poetic new single from Anna Tivel which will feature on her forthcoming new album Blue World, to be released next month.

Like you’ve never heard her before…Maz O’Connor blossoms into her alter-ego “vulpes” with her new single ‘Soho’, a melancholic hymn to London’s iconic West End…a place transformed from a place of eccentricity and independent spirit to a corporate void.

Watch the video for “Sirens”, the latest single from Cambridge-based post-folk collective, Fuzzy Lights taken from their forthcoming album, Burials, out 2nd July on Meadows.

For his latest project, Erland Cooper is to ‘plant’ the sole recording on ¼ inch magnetic tape in the soil of his childhood home in Orkney to be dug up in three years time…he has left a trail for anyone to search and find it if they wish.

Sacramento songwriter Tré Burt has today announced the release of his sophomore album, “You, Yeah, You” on Oh Boy Records. Listen to his first album single ‘Sweet Misery’, a song of our times.

Organisers of the 14th Gate to Southwell remain positive that the festival will go ahead from 2nd to 5th September. In their latest announcement, they reveal a John Prine tribute concert which is sure to go down a treat.

Watch The Lyring, the latest video from Colchester based six-piece experimental folk group Fishclaw, taken from their latest release ‘Feil’, also one of our Featured Albums of the Month.

Watch the accompanying video for ‘The Unquiet Grave’, the forthcoming new single from the very talented Painted Sky, a folk duo featuring Holly Brandon (of The Magpies) and her brother George Brandon.

Featuring singer Polly Perry, formerly of Polly & the Billets Doux, guitarist Seb Hunter and drummer & pianist Steve Gibson, Provincials share “Outskirts” from their forthcoming album, a brooding dark folk number that lives up to their unpredictability.

Watch Akaal, the latest single from world music artist Ajeet who weaves inspiration from traditional Irish folk to mystical and meditative soundscapes. I wrote this song to stay close to the precious and fragile moments we have to enjoy together…

Listen to ‘Aftersun’, the new single from Henry Taylour (released tomorrow). Working with acclaimed producer Josh Tyrrell, he expands his sound and deepens the beautiful narrative of his work on this exceptional release.

On 23 July, Drag City will release ‘The Old Fabled River’, a collaboration between Alasdair Roberts and the Norwegian group Völvur…a melding of Celtic and Scandinavian intuitions of culture and music. Taken from the album, listen to the new album single Orison of Union and also watch Alasdair perform a solo rendition.