Our Song of the Day is Djoukourou, taken from Malian pioneer Oumou Sangaré’s forthcoming album ‘Acoustic’. The album is out next Friday and is the final instalment in her trio of related ‘Mogoya’ projects.
The next Hudson Records Listening Club is this Sunday, 14th June at the later time of 4.30 pm and features Hannah Read and her album “Way Out I’ll Wander”. She will be joined by Jefferson Hamer, Jeff Picker & Charlie Van Kirk from the US.
Christmas has come early, courtesy of Alasdair Roberts…Alasdair Roberts revisits his early Appendix Out days on new album The Songs of My Boyhood. Watch him performing Ice Age, our Song of the Day.
Serious have announced that they are joining with the National Concert Hall in Dublin to present Lisa O’Neill in a Livestream Session this Friday 12th June at 8pm.
Emily Barker signs to Thirty Tigers and releases new single. The climate crisis that dominated last year’s news brought burning questions back to the fore for her, and ‘Return Me’ marks her response.
Taken from his forthcoming EP, watch Jeb Loy Nichols’ video for the title track The Season Of Decline – It’s the bittersweet knowledge that everything passes, an acceptance of the ephemeral nature of beauty.
Swallow is the second single out from Sun Collective’s forthcoming EP, ‘MOVE ||REMOVE’. Watch the accompanying film and visuals by Myles O’Reilly and Donal Dineen (This Ain’t no Disco).
Watch Daoirí Farrell performing The Parting Glass. Recorded in honour of all of those who have lost their lives to Covid-19, it will feature on his new single The Lockdown.
Rufus Wainwright has shared a video for “You Ain’t Big” a song off his highly anticipated upcoming album Unfollow The Rules, out July 10th through BMG.
Galway artist Niamh Regan gives the first taste of her new record ‘Hemet’, an album full of musical accomplishment, emotional maturity, and subtle craft.
Watch the spectacular new video from Wardruna for their new single “Lyfjaberg” (Healing Mountain) which was mainly filmed in the mountains at Tustna in Norway. They all had to climb a few of their inner mountains to get it done.