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Fat Cat Records have announced that Vashti Bunyan is to release a new album called ‘Heartleap’ on October 6th followed by a number of UK tour dates.

Holly Williams ‘The Highway’ gets a UK release as she embarks on her UK Tour. Her most defining album to date which packs a huge emotional punch.

Curtis Eller’s American Circus unveil their new video for ‘Battlefield Amputation’ taken from their new album ‘How to Make It in Hollywood’.

Marty O’Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra are in the UK from 25th June on an extensive tour. One you don’t want to miss. Watch them performing ‘When The Water Runs Out’.

We have a special Song of the Day from from Dorsetshire duo ‘Ninebarrow’ to celebrate the Summer Solstice. Summer Fires celebrates the tradition of lighting bonfires on Midsummer’s Day.

Eliza Carthy has been appointed an MBE for her services to music. Wonderful timing having just released her first duo with her father Martin who was also appointed an MBE in 1998.

Watch the new video for Lads in Their Hundreds, performed by Show of Hands and guests, along with poetry read by British actor Imelda Staunton.

Six years ago Sam Sweeney bought a violin in Oxford. It’s 100 year history has led to a multi-media performance telling its incredible story to mark the anniversary of the start of World War I.

North Carolina based ‘Paradise of Bachelors’ re-issue a classic trio of early ’70s avant-folk-rock records from the English-born, Rome-based folk and experimental music legend Mike Cooper.

Kentucky born singer Sturgill Simpson reveals his powerful new video for The Promise. He will be bringing his band over to the UK for the first time this autumn

Our Song of the Day is ‘Ghosts Of Our Fathers’ from Otis Gibbs. It features on his new album, Souvenirs Of A Misspent Youth. Watch his new video here.

Watch Midlake’s new music video for ‘Aurora Gone’ which was made during the making of their new live concert film & documentary ‘Midlake: Live in Denton, TX’.