Read our latest Substack Newsletter and enjoy our Two-Hour Monday Morning Brew weekly playlist: spiritual vibes from the hippie forefather, eden ahbez, Ethio-jazz, psychedelic folk, and more. Plus, three of my favourite albums on New York’s Freedom to Spend label; a delve into the finely crafted books from German publisher Steidl (including a full-length Documentary); plus a John Cohen Documentary on Roscoe Holcomb, and my latest favourite releases.

This week’s Monday Morning Brew Playlist is out, ft. Trá Pháidín, Noah C. Lekas, More Eaze, Mali Obomsawin, Allison De Groot & Rich Ruth, Niamh Regan, Nora Stanley, Rowena Wise, BLack Duck & Elena Setién, Jon McKiel and more.

Our latest Monday Morning Brew playlist is out, featuring new music from The Furrow Collective, MF Tomlinson, Sir Richard Bishop, a new Blaze Foley tribute album, Margaret Glaspy, Kam Franklin and more, along with a stack of new music recommendations ranging from English Psych Folk to an album inspired by Southern Africa’s indigenous guitar traditions.

This week’s Monday Morning Brew opens with the mesmerising ‘News from Home’ from Clara Mann, then roams from a pair of sixties one-album-wonders to a reissued early-80s outsider legend and the forthcoming Mama’s Broke — our Artists of the Month for August.

This week’s Monday Morning Brew features new tunes from M.G. Boulter & Jenny Sturgeon, Alex Dupree, Colin Stetson & Brighde Chaimbeul, Bitichin Bajas, Cinder Well, Minna, Jeffrey Silverstein, Le Ren, Ben McElroy, Jackson Hoyt & Kaia Kater, Karine Polwart, The Deep Dark Woods and more.

The latest Monday Morning Brew Playlist features music from Seu Jorge, koleżanks, Passepartout Duo, Hermanos Gutiérrez, Elanor Moss, Jason Molina, Dave Rawlings Machine, Mama’s Broke, Hana Stretton, Creekbed Carter Hogan, Jake Xerxes Fussell, Takuro Okada, Terry Riley, TJ Douglas,Trá Pháidín and more. In the accompanying newsletter, we have new music recommendations, and you can listen to a newly discovered Jean Ritchie concert from 1960.

Listen to the latest Monday Morning Brew Playlist – Over two hours of music, taking in Ambient, Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Spiritual Jazz, Afrobeat, Latin, Dream Pop, Exotica, Dub / World Fusion, Hindustani & more.

A new week and a new playlist: ft. Martin Simpson, Mynolia, Shannon Lay, Michael Nau, John Cale & Terry Riley, Bitchin Bajas & Natural Information Society, Alex Dupree, Hannah Everingham, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Laurel Premo, Alejandro Franov, Tucker Zimmerman and lots more.

Morning Rituals & Evening Ragas is a special KLOF Mag playlist that has been quietly growing. It features over 26 hours of primarily instrumental music — 175 artists covering folk, ambient, and experimental genres. It’s long enough to play all day while you work and carry on deep into the night and the next morning.

This week’s Monday Morning Brew playlist is an extra-long one, featuring Minna, who hails from the Scottish Borders and is new to KLOF Mag, plus Captain Beefheart, Zach Romeo, Esther Rose, Sham, Huw Marc Bennett, Ed Askew, Hana Stretton, The Kossoy Sisters, Frankie Archer, Sessa, The Brudi Brothers and more.

A new playlist to start the week, featuring a few new artists (to KLOF). Plus, a small bundle of new music recommendations for you, including music inspired by Dorothy Ashby and Alice Coltrane, and music featuring a honeyed voice and wry, down-to-earth lyricism.

This week’s Monday Morning Brew is free to all. Featuring Elanor Moss, Natalie Wildgoose, Magic Tuber Stringband, Shannon Lay, Alela Diane, Camille Camille, Anna McLuckie, Charlie Franklin, Fruit Bats, Diket, Black Duck & Elena Setién, Eva May, Creekbed Carter Hogan, Johnny Bell, Alex Dupree and lots more.