Joshua Burnside

Like Pissaro’s painting from which ‘Late Afternoon in the Meadow’ takes its name, Joshua Burnside pairs together opposing imagery, offsetting the life-affirming and sacred with the crushingly bleak and mundane.

Joshua Burnside announces his new EP ‘Late Afternoon In The Meadow (1887). Watch the video for the stunning title track and lead single – a bleak picture of a city that also offers hope for a kinder society, a life that is softer on the soul.

Filmed by Myles O’Reilly during ‘All Boats Rise Tour’ last year, watch Joshua Burnside and Laura Quirke, joined by Ye Vagabonds, performing Far Away the Hills are Green.

In their own words, Joshua Burnside and Laura Quirke talk us through songs that make up “In The Half​-​Light”, their debut duo EP which is released today. One you don’t want to miss.

In the Half-Light is a brief but assured, deeply enticing snapshot from Joshua Burnside and Laura Quirke of how their two talents intermingle to form a single cohesive vision. Hopefully, this is a prelude to further collaboration…one to be eagerly anticipated.

With ‘Into The Depths of Hell’, Belfast-based Joshua Burnside delivers yet another challenging but electrifying album. Potent and thought-provoking, it’s one to cherish.

Our Song of the Day comes from Joshua Burnside with ”and you evade him/born in the blood”, from his new album ‘Into the Depths of Hell’ out on 4th September.

Our Song of the Day comes from Joshua Burnside with his new single ‘The Only Thing I Fear’, on which he takes an introspective look at the fears and apprehensions that plague us.

Mainly inspired by songs first heard at the Sailortown Folk Club in Belfast. Matt McGinn declares the EP a firm favourite and the most impressive Joshua Burnside performance yet.

This is a true portrait of a young performer enjoying the art of captivating an audience and mastering his songs without losing any of himself along the way. Joshua Burnside may not be typical Irish Folk, but he is everything it should stand for, and no doubt will bring it to new places for years to come.

With Joshua Burnside set to release his new live album ‘Live At Elmwood Hall’ in May, the singer-songwriter now shares the latest sweeping cut from his forthcoming release with ‘Northern Winds’, also our Song of the Day.

Belfast troubadour Joshua Burnside resurrects his 2013 home-recorded EP If You’re Goin’ That Way and repackages it with four new songs and an acoustic version of one of the original tracks.