Findlay Napier and Megan Henwood are back fresh from the lab and bursting with synergy as The Story Song Scientists. Taken from their forthcoming EP ‘Quantum Lyrics’, watch their lyric video for the gentle, flowing ‘Ode to the Man with the Golden Arm’.
Taken from his forthcoming album The Intimate Landscape, Ben Chasny (Six Organs of Admittance) has shared another dose of minimalist ambience with a visualiser for the album track Second Moon.
The Morning Trip label have repressed William Eaton’s 1978 private-press release – atmospheric recording techniques, mixed with a hint of Fahey/Takoma-lineage.
Galway’s Niamh Regan has returned with ‘Love You Senseless’, the second single off her upcoming EP, In the Meantime. It follows on from the illustrious success of RTE Choice-nominated debut album Hemet and the EP’s first single, ‘Happy Again’.
Watch Tabhair Dom Do Lámh, the superb new single from Irish/English singer and multi-instrumentalist Lewis Barfoot, her first release since her debut album Glenaphuca earlier this year. Don’t miss her upcoming tour in November.
Watch Karine Polwart & Dave Milligan performing ‘The Parting Glass’, taken from their new album ‘Still As Your Sleeping’. The recording of this track came about following a request from Margaret Atwood. Watch and read more about it here.
On September 5th, a plaque was unveiled at 160 Park Avenue in Hull to mark the former home of the renowned folk singer, Lal Waterson. Listen to Lal, Norma & Marry Waterson & Eliza Carthy performing John Ball from 1988.
Our Song of the Day comes from Glasgow-based singer songwriter Rhona Macfarlane. Watch the accompanying video to her new single ‘No Rain’, a poignant song capturing the passing of time and the power and depth of family relationships.
Salt House have announced the release of a new EP titled ‘Working for Zeus’ on which they are joined by a number of guest musicians. Listen to their lead track ‘Under the Same Moon’.
Watch the accompanying short film to Erland Cooper’s latest project ‘Never Pass Into Nothingness’, the title of which comes from the first stanza of John Keats’ poem Endymion.
Nomadic alt-folk duo Good Habits are finally returning home to the UK after making such a big impression in New Zealand. Watch them covering a Mancunian classic as you’ve never heard before – She Bangs The Drums by The Stone Roses
After last year’s cancelled tour dates, Welsh band Mabon announce dates for their farewell tour as their band members embark on “new projects for some…and new chapters for others.”
