Rob heads to London’s Slaughtered Lamb for a live preview performance of Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker’s new album ‘Overnight’ due for release on Rough trade records on 14 Oct. 2016
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker will release their debut album for Rough Trade, ‘Overnight,’ on October 14th. Listen to the album’s lilting first single, “The Waning Crescent”.
We talk to Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker and the duo bring us up to speed with what’s been happening including news of their new album coming out on Rough Trade in October!
Shirley Collins celebrates her 80th Birthday in style at Cecil Sharp House including a tribute concert with guests including Eliza Carthy, Billy Bragg, Jackie Oates , Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker, Martin Wyndham Read, The Askew Sisters and more. Read our live review here.
Listen to ‘The Great Divide’, the debut single from Edgar Wallace Exchange, a newly formed London-based alt-folk quartet, produced by BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winner Ben Walker. Don’t miss their upcoming live dates!
In ‘Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour’ Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker have produced a work of beauty and depth which deserves to be acknowledged as a classic in the canon of contemporary UK folk music.
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker are set to release their most audacious release to date. Josienne talks exclusively to FRUK about their new album ‘Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour’.
Our Song of the Day is ‘Silverline’ from Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker’s forthcoming album ‘Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour’ which will be released in October 2014.
Here’s a little session that BaylisGray filmed for FRUK at last year’s Purbeck Folk Festival. This is Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker performing ‘My Love is like a Red Red Rose’.
In part 4 of our Best Albums of 2013 we feature Cara Luft, Lo’Jo, Sam Amidon, The Memory Band, Sharron Kraus, Cocos Lovers, MG Boulter, The Paul McKenna Band, Allysen Callery and more.
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker release their a Christmas album today titled ‘Midwinter’. 50% of all profits will be going to Unicef’s Children of Syria Appeal. Listen to it here.
On the eve of the release of their excellent fusion of the new and traditional, Fire & Fortune, Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker talk exclusively to Folk Radio UK.
Watch the Folk Radio UK Exclusive Video Premiere of Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker’s ‘Fire and Fortune’, the title track from their forthcoming album on Navigator Records.
This year’s Leigh Folk Festival, the UK’s Largest Free Folk Festival as a mighty line up of 150 acts performing including FRUK favourites Hladowski & Joynes, O’Hooley & Tidow, Alasdair Roberts, Sproatly Smith and many more!
Pete Flood of Bellowhead has offered up an ingenious reworking of Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker’s title track from their new album Fire & Fortune. Listen here.
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker’s new EP ‘Homemade Heartache’ offers a whole new angle to this duo who sound like they are really coming into their own, their most brilliant to date. One of the best I’ve heard this year!
