Our Tune of the Day comes from American composer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Myles Cochran. Listen to ‘Early Dark’, recorded in idyllic rural locations in the UK and France and imbued with a rich twilight atmosphere.
Our Tune of the Day is Climber which appears on Ian Carr’s new album ‘I LIke Your Taste in Music’. Watch him performing the tune live with Laura Wilkie. He says it was formerly known as Pisspod after he dropped his 125 GB iPod classic down the toilet on a train…
Eliza Gilkyson has announced the release her new album, 2020, a collection of politically charged anthems designed to motivate, reflect and inspire action…listen to her lead single “Sooner or Later”.
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Dan Trueman announce new album ‘the Fate of Bones’, a followup to their 2014 debut Laghdú. Listen to their lead single Widdershins – an old word which means to move in a counter-clockwise direction.
Samantha Crain releases new single and video ‘Garden Dove’. Watch the accompanying video – a spooky Oklahoma backroads cult video inspired by Robert Weine and Hitchcock.
On May 1st, Sam Carter will release his highly anticipated fourth album Home Waters. Taken from the album, watch him performing ‘The Forge’ live at Simpson Street Studios in Thropton, a converted church with fantastic acoustics.
With his new album Dixie Blur due for release 6th March, Jonathan Wilson has released new album single ‘Oh Girl’. European tour kicks off at the end of March with a London show on April 8th.
Watch Norwegian folk chanteuse Anne Marie Almedal performing two songs from her Lightshadow album – stripped back to the acoustic core and recorded live in a remote Merlinesque cave outside Kristiansand, and the abandoned Agder Theatre.
Basia Bulat is all set to release her new album Are You in Love? next month on March 27th, watch her new video for ‘Already Forgiven’ which was shot on Kodak film.
Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh returns with Thar Toinn / Seaborne, a new mini-album featuring songs inspired by the sea or a sea-theme. Watch her video for Port na bPúcaí – The Fairy Tune from The Blasket Islands, Co. Kerry.
Watch Burn Bridged, among the most upbeat tracks from Sound of Yell’s joyful and mercurial forthcoming new album, Leapling, which simultaneously hints at Moondog, Ennio Morricone and Tropicalia arranger Rogerio Duprat.
BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners The Trials of Cato are descending on venues across the UK to debut new material from their hotly anticipated second album, due out later this year.
