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Cinder Well, the brainchild of singer and multi-instrumentalist Amelia Baker, returns on July 24th with ‘No Summer’ – throughout, her remarkable voice cuts to the bone like some ghostly ballad singer bound to sing these words from here to eternity.

Folk on Foot announces line-up for second Front Room Festival Ft. Cara Dillon and Sam Lakeman, Chris Wood, Duncan Chisholm, Eliza Carthy, Frank Turner, Gwilym Bowen Rhys, John Smith, Johnny Flynn, Richard Thompson, Kate Rusby & Damien O’Kane, Kathryn Tickell, Kitty Macfarlane, O’Hooley and Tidow & more

Edinburgh Tradfest release brand new recording and video of the popular Scottish/Irish song Wild Mountain ft. 36 artists including Eliza Carthy; Fiona Hunter, Rachel Newton, James Mackintosh, Catriona Macdonald, Chris Stout, Phil Alexander and Daoirí Farrell among others.

Josiah Johnson – a former and founding member of The Head and the Heart – shares his new ANTI- Records single titled ‘False Alarms’.

Taken from his forthcoming new EP ‘Pacific’, Roo Panes has today released his powerful lead single ‘Listen To The One Who Loves You’. Watch the accompanying lyric video.

Our Song of the Day comes from Sam Burton with his latest single Nothing Touches Me which features Kacey Johansing. Watch the accompanying video.

Nunavut-based folk rock group The Jerry Cans are set to release their fourth full-length album, Echoes. Watch their new video for ‘Swell (My Brother) as they step boldly into the dark in the hope of carving out some place brighter.

Jon Hopkins shares new single Singing Bowl “I found I wanted to create something – to find peace and perspective through making music, as I have always done.”

London-based trio TEYR share with us their plans for their new album “Estren”, a natural evolution from their debut – music that is written for everyone that speaks to everyone.

New album series launched to support Grassroots Music Venues in the UK which are at imminent risk of being closed permanently. First release Features Billy Bragg, Emily Barker, The Little Unsaid, Edgelarks and more.

Yesterday, Folk Rock legend Richard Thompson delivered an exclusive set from his home as part of the Royal Albert Home sessions. Watch him perform his new song: Survivor.

Riding the wave of his hugely popular ‘corona collaborations’ series and successful album-crowdfunding campaign, Ciaran Algar has expanded the project further to include an online festival taking place this weekend.