We take a brief look at Anne Briggs’s early years as Topic Records announce the release of a 50th anniversary facsimile edition of her seminal debut EP ‘The Hazards of Love’.
The legendary Beverley Martyn returns after four decades with ‘The Phoenix and the Turtle’, a welcome return that showcases her immense talents as a musician and a writer.
Somewhere between the dream world and reality Oliver Cherer has conjured Sir Ollife Leigh And Other Ghosts, a beautiful, shadowed, mysteroious song cycle about life and death.
The Young’uns have come a long way in 10 years and have already created a legacy that bellies their youth, ‘Never Forget’ is the latest chapter in a story worth holding on to.
With a UK Tour planned for June/July we’re very pleased to feature the video première of ‘Shelter’ from song-writer David Berkeley which features on his most compelling album to date.
Watch the video interview of Martin and Eliza Carthy talking about their first ever duo album together ‘The Moral of the Elephant’ which includes tributes to Mike Waterson and Michael Marra.
Sam Brookes talks to FRUK exclusively about joining a choir as a child, inspired by his mother, to his father’s workshop and guitars, to sharing a stage on Newton Faulker’s sell out tour.
Harp and a Monkey’s ‘All Life Is Here’ is released today and we have an exclusive première of the video for ‘Pay Day’ which is also our Song of the Day.
Fresh back from SXSW Cocos Lovers have a superb new video for Under The Hawthorn Tree (our Song of the Day), created by friend and fan Pete Cocks, who kindly took the time out to talk about making it.
Making the most of their Lancastrian origins and light of their experimental calling Harp And A Monkey have created a gem which lives up to the billing All Life Is Here.
Working quickly and learning to let things go, Alister Atkin And The Ghost Line Carnival have made a strong case for live ensemble recording at its best with the stunning To Evangeline.
We have a very special Video Première today from Escapists performing a live acoustic version of their new single ‘Breaking It Up’. It was recorded in London at The Union Chapel.
