The seminal Irish group, The Bothy Band, are to perform at Celtic Connections (on 22nd January at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall), featuring Donal Lunny, Tríona ní Dhomhnaill, Matt Molloy, Paddy Keenan, Paddy Glackin and Kevin Burke. They will be joined by Seán Óg Graham on guitar.
Harp, the musical project of former Midlake singer Tim Smith and his wife Kathi Zung, share their new single and lyric video, “Throne Of Amber”., taken from their forthcoming album ‘Albion’.
A painter, poet, songwriter and storyteller, Lancashire’s Toria Wooff’s mystical repertoire is steeped in gothic romanticism. Don’t miss her tour dates this month.
Ireland’s Anna Mieke shares her new single “Ornament,” a B-side off her acclaimed second album Theatre. The song, on which an entrancing soundscape creates a warm, golden atmosphere for her soothing and equally hypnotic vocals, is accompanied by a video directed by Véra Haddad.
Taken from her seventh Christmas album, Light Years, Kate Rusby shares her new single and video ‘Glorious’, inspired by an image of a lost and broken angel.
Sci-fi mountain music anyone? Taken from Bitw’s forthcoming new album ‘Rehearse’, described as his most personal offering to date, watch his new video for Old Hands – beautifully idiosyncratic psych-pop.
Taken from Undersea, the third album from Danish Singer and Songwriter Ida Wenøe, watch the video for the sublime and achingly beautiful ‘Mourning Time’, created and performed by Emilie Kilkowska Yssing, a multiple-art performer from Denmark.
On a dark and rainy night in Newport-on-Tay at a Lost Map showcase, gig-goers had their hearts warmed by an evening of eclectic music performed by Pictish Trail, L.T. Leif, and Weird Wave.
Today marks the release of “Wesselbobs”, the new festive album from Yorkshire folk duo Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones. Watch their new video for “I Traced Her Little Footmarks in the Snow”, that unveils the English roots of a popular Bill Monroe bluegrass classic.
Taken from his forthcoming Duets album, singer, arranger, composer and bass player extraordinaire, Ben Nicholls shares his lead single – The Greenland Whale Fisheries, featuring Kris Drever.
Spell Songs announce ‘Gifts of Light’, a live record produced during their 2022 Spring tour at Birmingham Symphony Hall and within the Hintze Hall of the Natural History Museum in 2021. Taken from the album, listen to Heartwood.
Watch Welsh composer and multi-instrumentalist Cerys Hafana’s live performance at Other Voices Cardigan Festival which took place over the weekend. She included her latest single ‘The Wife of Usher’s Well’, a traditional ballad from the English-Scottish borders.
