Albums

Martin Green’s Crows’ Bones is a genuine collaboration with Inge Thomson, Becky Unthank and Nicklas Roswall. Adrian Utley and Calum Malcolm act as Ghost Busters in chief.

In the 2nd part of our interview David from The Young‘Uns tells us about some of their song choices and offers insight into their plans and quest for “justice and love” in song and deed.

Will Pound is back with with his wife Nicky in their Anglo-Scots form of Haddo. Their second offering called Borderlands has moments of finesse, warmth and fun, a perfect combination.

I’d not come across Barber before this release, but, twangy, aching, honest and just the right amount of grit, I’m definitely making him my Prairie home companion.

Willie Campbell, former frontman of Astrid, releases a solo album of original Gaelic songs, both a celebration of cultural heritage and a damn good collection of guitar driven folk rock.

FRUK presesnts an exclusive interview with David Eagle from The Young’Uns in two parts, starting with Teesside, the healing power of a good biscuit and the journey to Never Forget.

With the release her new album this month Simon talks to Beverley Martyn about her career covering Davy Graham, Bert Jansch, Paul Simon, Nick Drake, Joe Boyd and of course John Martyn.

If Edd Donovan is a late developer then his Wandering Moles have helped to make the wait for ‘Something To Take The Edge Off’ worthwhile. Look out for the vinyl on Record Store Day.

With 40 years of music making under his belt Rodney Crowell returns with his first solo album in six years. Read Mike’s review of ‘Tarpaper Sky’…”An album of the year, no question”.

Mike Davies reviews Louisiana husband wife duo Truckstop Honeymoon’s latest offering and stamps a big seal of approval: By far the freshest ‘new’ discovery of my year so far.

Formerly one half of Rutland duo The Hi and Lo, Paul McClure’s latest solo offering is open, honest, warmly melodic and beautifully honed, it’s never going to be without a loyal following.

The latest offering from Arch Garrison, the acoustic vehicle of North Sea Radio Orchestra mainstays Craig Fortnam and James Larcombe. It is a clever, understated delight.