Grammy-nominated frame drum specialist, flautist and composer, Marla Leigh Goldstein pays homage to the ancient lineage of women frame drummers in Rhythms of Tof Miriam. Watch the accompanying exquisite video which premieres on Folk Radio today.
Join us this Sunday 3 May at 10:30 am for the next Hudson Records Listening Club and listen to ’Laws of Motion’ in its entirety with commentary and insights from Karine Polwart, Inge Thomson and Steven Polwart.
Last week, Jack Sharp released his full-length debut as a solo artist ‘Good Times Older’, watch him performing the title track live – a subtle examination of nostalgia, memory and loss.
Darren Hayman returns with his new album Home Time on 22 May via Fika Recordings, an autobiographical album about breakups. Watch his latest video for ‘I Was Thinking About You”.
River Lea signs John Francis Flynn, a singer and multi-instrumentalist from Dublin whose work centres around traditional and folk material from Ireland and further afield. Watch him performing Shallow Brown.
Taylor Ashton and Aoife O’Donovan should have been touring together, they even had a final cover song sorted. Instead, they’ve released it as a single, watch them performing Townes Van Zandt’s ‘Loretta’.
Josienne Clarke brings you a new collection of rare early demos and song-writing sketches. Accompanying the announcement is a new video for ‘throwing love’ which premieres on Folk Radio today.
Alessi’s Ark (Alessi Laurent-Marke and Jason Santos) have shared an enchanting children’s story about a fictional labrador that lives with the Santos family in a yellow house on a very grassy mound…
Folk-rock legend Richard Thompson, experimental singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop and This is the Kit are among names confirmed for Royal Albert Home in May.
Today marks the release of Jack Sharp’s new album Good Times Older, watch his new video for Treecreeper, a tribute to one of Britain’s most beautiful and elusive birds.
Sidewinder, the new single from Ian Clement, is accompanied by an arresting, surrealist video made in collaboration between Ian and childhood friend and acclaimed photographer and visual artist Anton Coene. Watch it here.
Watch George Sansome (of Granny’s Attic) performing Bold Fisherman. The song features on his forthcoming self-titled debut album which was produced by Ben Walker.