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Karine Polwart has unveiled a new track from her forthcoming album. The track titled ‘The King of Birds’ was inspired by the protests at St Paul’s Cathedral.

Watch this Celtic Connections 2012 video special featuring special performances including ex-Cream bassist Jack Bruce performing with Lau!

The Albion Band have just released a track on bandcamp from their new (as yet unreleased) album ‘The Vice of The People. Plus get those UK Tour Dates!

Listen to this great remix by Jon Hopkins of James Yorkston’s ‘Woozy with Cider’. The re-mix featured on a 2007 12″ release on Domino Records.

Domino Records is to release James Yorkston & The Athletes’ – 10th Anniversary Edition Of ‘Moving Up Country’ which will feature demos and a John Peel session from 2003.

M. Ward to release new album ‘A Wasteland Companion’ on Bella Union in April. In the build up he unveils his new video to The First Time I Ran Away.

Legendary music producer, Bill Leader, is to receive a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award after Sixty years of producing some of the biggest British folk albums out there.

Icelandic indie folk singer/songwriter Snorri Helgason has just released a video for Mockingbird which is taken from his sophomore solo album Winter Sun.

In 2012 The Big Session is back on the festival scene after a year’s hiatus. Bigger (but still beautifully intimate) with an incredible line up to whet the appetite of any music lover!

Fear Fun is the new album from Father John Misty, the new moniker of Josh Tillman. Watch the video & download the first song from the album!

Rufus Wainwright teams up with Mark Ronson for his new album ‘Out of the Game’.

First Love Never Die is the new single from French born SoKo which is taken from her forthcoming debut album ‘I Thought I was an Alien’ due out on Feb 20th.