The Arrows That Murder Sleep is the title of the new album from one of our favourite artists: Lorcán Mac Mathúna. It features a collection of songs taken from Celtic literature and mythology, composed over the course of the past seven years. He’s not quite there yet, find out how you can help.
Our Song of the Day comes from The City’s ‘Now That Everything’s Been Said‘. The City were Carole King’s band and now the album get’s its first vinyl re-issue…”not so much an oddity in King’s work as the missing link between her two lives.”
We have a video premiere today from Great Lake Swimmers for ‘I Must Have Someone Else’s Blues’ which features on their latest album A Forest of Arms. Their UK & European Tour kicks off in September 2015.
We have a song premiere (and free download) today from London based 17 year old singer/songwriter Flower Fellow aka Colette Olive. Listen to The Rope That Ties Us here.
Joanna Newsom has unveiled her new video for Sapokanikan which features on her new forthcoming LP Divers, out on October 23, 2015 on Drag City. Watch the video & find out more here.
We have another new Before the Gold Rush video session in for you. Today’s is from Beth Packer and Clinton Hough, better known as Ma Polaine’s Great Decline.
Our Song of the Day is Wakefield, the new single from Stanley Brinks and The Wave Pictures, taken from their forthcoming new album ‘My Ass’, an album born out of Brinks’ life on the road, life as an outsider.
Unorthodox Paradox Festival takes place from 11th / 12th / 13th September 2015 in Shropshire featuring diverse and eclectic music and performance, from the calming & pastoral to the wildly psychedelic and more. Just £30 for the full weekend.
Our Song of the Day is from Montreal band Lakes of Canada. Watch their new video for ‘Eden’ the lead track from their upcoming album ‘Transgressions’. There’s a tireless energy to their music that sets them apart. One to watch for.
A brand new mix in our Lost in Transmission series, some of the artists may be new to some of you although there are some well known names in there as well including: Sufjan Stevens, Aldous Harding, Laura Marling, Turner Cody and more.
Following his critically acclaimed 2013 album Rain Plans, Israel Nash has announced the release of his new album Silver Season from which you can hear the lead track Strangers here.
We have a video premiere today from Franc Cinelli with Alchemy, the first single from his new LP, The Marvel Age which is out in September.Watch it here.
