Four of the finest female players in British music, Eliza Carthy, Bella Hardy, Lucy Farrell and Kate Young are on tour this month so don’t hang around getting those tickets!
‘Forever England – Song & the First World War’ is a new stage production from Sam Lee which marks the Centenary of WWI. It premières this month with a bigger tour in the Autumn with The Unthanks.
Our Song of the Day is also a FRUK video Premiere from Monoganon for their first postcard release on Lost Map Records which is out today. Not to be missed!
Valley Maker, is the project of Seattle based musician, singer-songwriter Austin Crane. His latest release presents a great leap forward from his debut…one that really deserves wider exposure!
Dawn of Midi are a trio that eat rhythms and beats for breakfast. Their stage act is a sonic high wire walk that is mesmerising and jaw dropping…if you like Portico Quartet you’ll go nuts over this lot.
Our Song of the Day is “I Like It When You’re Gone ” from London based songwriter Tom Rosenthal for which he has just released an animated video. Watch it here.
The pioneering German composer and experimental musician Hauschka announces UK headline tour in support of his new album Abandoned City. Watch his live video for Elizabeth Bay.
Our Song of the Day is from Edinburgh based Withered Hand. Horseshoe is the first single proper from the long awaited second album New Gods released on 10th February via Fortuna POP!
We have an exclusive première on FRUK from Brighton based band House of Hats who release their début album This Love in March. Listen to their new single King of the Average Pace.
With a hotline to the heart of the rich variety of America’s folk music, a simple, acoustic approach and pure harmonies have put The Stray Birds in the spotlight as they jet in for UK dates.
Exclusive on FRUK: Watch O’Hooley & Tidow’s new video for Summat’s Brewing, a homage to the anarchists and anoraks that have started their own artisan beer production.
