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Malian kora virtuoso Ballaké Sissoko is set to release his new album “Djourou” on April 09, 2021 via NØ FØRMAT featuring Camille, Feu! Chatterton, Oxmo Puccino, Patrick Messina, Piers Faccini, Salif Keita, Sona Jobarteh and Vincent Segal.

This week it was announced that Galway artist Niamh Regan’s ‘Hemet’ album is one of ten nominated for the prestigious RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year Awards 2020.

Listen to the new cover singles from Bill Callahan and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy – Lou Reed’s ‘Rooftop Garden’ featuring George Xylouris and Little Feat’s ‘I’ve Been The One’ featuring Meg Baird.

Watch Taylor Nathan’s new video ‘The Devil And The Deep Sea’ which was shot on 8mm film in fields not far from Brighton before lockdown.

Harp & a Monkey share a new animated video for the title track of their latest album ‘The Victorians’. Also, watch them performing ‘The Pilgrim’s Cross’ on the West Pennines in the summer.

Steve Tilston announces new album ‘Such Times’ on which he slips into his well-acquainted role of social commentator and storyteller with songs that reflect homelessness, an early ramble on the moors, and the magical effect of music on children.

Katie Kim and Radie Peat announce exclusive online performance for Women’s Little Christmas this Wednesday 6th January which promises to be a spellbinding, singular event presented by Islander.

“Two Weeks”, a cinematic opera by Ultan O’Brien and Alex Foster, filmed in Smock Alley Theatre, will stream online 7.30 pm, January 7th, 8th, 9th 2021, as part of First Fortnight festival.

We wish all our readers and listeners alongside all the artists we have featured over the year, a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Watch local folk singer Lynne Campbell performing a beautiful version of ‘In the Bleak Midwinter’, albeit one with a Scottish twist, on board HMS Unicorn in Dundee.

Taken from her debut album “Not the Marrying Kind”, watch ‘Once in a While’ the new single from Chicago’s Michelle Billingsley…if the name is new to you then you’ve just struck gold.

Gate to Southwell announce new date and location – 2021 lineup includes Gigspanner Big Band, Anxo Lorenzo Band, Spiers & Boden, Chris Wood, Track Dogs, Wizz Jones and more.

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