Listen to ‘Reasons’, the lead track from Pete Falloon’s forthcoming new album, a beautiful folk pop number, which has a vibrant, narrative lyricism running through the instrumentation that invokes a pastoral nostalgia.
Watch the new video from Curse of Lono (formed by Felix Bechtolsheimer of British roots pioneers HEY NEGRITA) taken from their self-titled debut EP on October 14th. To mark the release they will be embarking on their first UK tour this Autumn with Texan roots rockers Uncle Lucius.
Megson head out on tour in support of their latest album ‘Good Times Will Come Again’. An album whose songs are “important, often vital subjects…very few others in any genre of music have the courage to raise them, let alone fill a whole album’s worth.”
Ruth Theodore’s reputation for delivering a fresh sound has certainly stood the test of time as you can hear on ‘Man of the Land,’ our Song of the Day, taken from her forthcoming new album Cactacus.
As part of a series of exclusive videos to Folk Radio UK watch The Gentle Good performing Pen draw’r Byd (The far side of the world) from his forthcoming new album Ruins/Adfeilion, recorded live at The Gate Arts Centre in Cardiff.
Ewan McLennan & George Monbiot have shared a new video in which they preview and explain how their new album ‘Breaking the Spell of Loneliness’ came about and how that relationship works in turning words into ballads and anthems.
Watch the new video for O’Hooley & Tidow’s ‘Small, Big Love’. Written by Kathryn Williams, the duo called on the multi-talented Marry Waterson to work her animation magic, the results are really quite magical. All three stars aligned perfectly.
Watch the latest video from Paul Goodwin for ‘Wasted on the Young’, a song which features on his new album due for release this month – The Northern Lights In The Neon Tube.
Listen to the new album from Marcus Corbett whose reputation for his skillful combining of the worlds of Indian Classical and British folk music, while being ambitious and yet aware of the limitations, will inevitably continue to grow and grow.
This month finds the Brewery Arts Centre rolling back the years to the heady days of its famous folk festival with a brand new event featuring Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band, Dervish, Rura and more.
Listen to the brand new single ‘Flowers’ from critically acclaimed folk quintet, Patch & The Giant, taken from their debut album, ‘All That We Had, We Stole’ due out early next year.
This month at Cecil Sharp House there is a very special Tribute Concert to John Renbourn that will include Ben Watt and Bernard Butler, Clive Carroll, Dariush Kanani, Graham Coxon, Jacqui McShee, Josienne Clark and Ben Walker, Ralph McTell, Rob Armstrong, Wizz Jones and more.
