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Folkatron Sessions are fast becoming one of our favourites, pioneering sounds from scratch in a setting that encourages exploration and experimentation – watch their video for their new single ‘Slang’ out today.

On their latest video for ‘16,000 Miles’, Lunatraktors, along with a cast of hammers, turn Pegwell Bay, Ramsgate into the Australian outback for this folk tale.

Tim Carbone and Lou Rogai join forces as Cedar Sparks and reveal track from upcoming 7” of murder ballads based on a tragic true-life crime which took place over a century ago.

Listen to an outstanding new recording of Dirk Powell’s classic ‘Waterbound’ on which he is joined by Mike McGoldrick, Donald Shaw and Rainy Eyes.

Sway Wild share their new single “Shadows Lions Kill” recorded at home during quarantine, a more quiet intimate reflection into the intensely fractured political climate in the U.S.

Watch a live session of Eamon O’Leary performing his latest single ‘Sister in Song’ on which he is joined by Elise Leavy. His new album “The Silver Sun” is to follow in 2021.

Composer and pianist Antoni O’Breskey, shares new live video for The Wee Weaver featuring a brilliant cast of musicians including his daughter Consuelo Nerea Breschi of Varo.

Watch The Wilderness Yet (Rosie Hodgson, Rowan Piggott and Philippe Barnes) performing a great cover of Bill Caddick’s ‘John O’Dreams’, taken from their new single out on 30 October.

Our Song of the Day is ‘Roll On’, a new single from Scottish folk musician and singer songwriter Ewan McLennan, taken from a new tribute album to Scotland’s Knockengorroch festival – Sounds Like Knockengorroch.

Previously only available on their debut double LP, Sway Wild’s latest single “As it Was” is a talking point on the American epidemic of gun violence by Mandy Fer.

Sea Change Festival 2021 cancelled after unsuccessful Culture Recovery Fund application. A Crowdfunder has been set up to help them cover their debt and secure the festival’s future.

Listen to ‘No Better Time’, the title track of Kacey Johansing’s new album and her strongest yet…the sound of letting go and faithfully falling into step with a new way.

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