Watch the new video by Ifriqiyya Électrique for their song ‘Stombali’ from their album ‘Rûwâhîne’. Sufi trance musicians and rituals from the depths of the Tunisian desert.
Harpist and singer Rachel Newton has announced her biggest tour to date under her own name. Her latest album has also been long listed as one of 20 Outstanding Albums in the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award 2017.
Our Song of the Day comes from Zephaniah O’Hora, a leading light of New York’s burgeoning roots country scene. Listen to Way Down In My Soul”, taken from his forthcoming debut album ‘This Highway’.
Watch ‘Star of The South’, the new video from New Orleans indie rock band Motel Radio and the opening track from their sophomore release Desert Surf Films.
Bright Phoebus, Lal and Mike Waterson’s 1972 folk-noir masterpiece is to be reissued. Under the supervision of David Suff (Topic/Fledging) and Marry Waterson (daughter of Lal), the album has been remastered from the original tapes.
Circe’s Diner, aka Rosina Buck and Bronte Shande, provide us with our Song of the Day via their new single ‘Who Dares’ – An uplifting track about being brave, despite all the sorrows of life that can make us dysfunctional.
July 28th sees the release of this lavish Fairport Convention CD box set, Come All Ye – The First 10 Years. Beginning with their eponymous debut for Polydor in 1968, through to 1978. It features 55 previously unreleased tracks.
Edens’ Appalachian roots are the glue of Stripped Down Gussied Up, an album that teeters between sonic extremes, between Edens’ present and sepia past. Listen to Sirens.
Several years after the passing of Jason Molina and the original run of the Songs: Molina – A Memorial Electric Co. project, the band is reuniting for a handful of special, intimate tour dates. The shows follow the May 15th publication of the biography Jason Molina: Riding With The Ghost.
To mark the release of Resin Pockets, Crescent’s first album in ten years, they have shared a new video featuring the first live performances of ‘Get Yourself Tidy’ and ‘AC30’.
Micah P. Hinson’s new album ‘Presents The Holy Strangers’ is described by the artist as being a “modern folk opera”. Telling the story of a wartime family, going from birth to love, to marriage and children, to war and betrayal, murder to suicide.
Australian-born Lindsay Phillips (now based in Sweden) offers a very personal and revealing track-by-track guide to his latest album The Sleep Song which you can also listen to in full prior to its official release next month.
