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Folk Radio UK teams up with Purbeck Folk Festival as a media sponsor. Set on the beautiful Jurassic coast of Dorset this promises to be an unforgettable festival with a fantastic line-up!

Two Trees are a Swedish folk duo who have been picking up a growing number of fans since they revealed two tracks on soundcloud recently: ‘Lay Me Down’ & ‘Your Woods’. Definitely a name to watch for 2012.

Jake Bugg must feel like he’s on a rollercoaster of a ride having first come to recognition after a local DJ submitted one of his tracks to BBC Introducing. Since then his fame has been rocketing along!

Listen to and download Josephine Foster’s new track ‘Child of God’ which is taken from her forthcoming album ‘Blood Rushing’ due for release on 17th September on Fire Records.

Download the début track ‘There is no other night’ from South London band Stellify. There is a mass of influences at play on this track from the classic to the psychedelic!

Howe Gelb‘s expanded group Giant Giant Sand will be playing their only UK show as a full band at the Wilderness Festival in Oxfordshire on Sunday 12 August. An opportunity to see ‘Tucson‘ performed as a the rock opera it was intended to be.

This free download from Alexi Murdoch and two artists on the Icelandic record label Bedroom Community (Valgeir Sigurðsson and Nico Muhly) promotes the innovative PopTech conference in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Canadian singer songwriter Leif Vollebekk has a lot of endearing qualities that you just can’t help but like from his care-free personae to his infectious smile and his ability to carry off the sparsest of ballads with unnerving confidence.

Martha Wainwright announces the release of her new album ‘Come Home to Mama’ which promises to be an emotional rollercoaster that dazzles throughout.

Ruarri Joseph returns this Autumn with a new album ‘Brother’. The record, Ruarri’s fourth studio album to date, is preceded by teaser track ‘Anyway’ which you can download now.

‘When I Believe’ is the first single off The Robbie Boyd Band’s new EP ‘Spring Generation’. Get your first exclusive preview on Folk Radio UK

On this week’s Simple Folk Radio show Dillon will be present an End of the Road Festival Special along with studio guests including End of the Road co-founder Simon Taffe.

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