Heidi Talbot heads into collaborative territory on her latest release Angels Without Wings featuring Mark Knopfler, King Creosote, Jerry Douglas, Tim O’Brien, Karine Polwart, Louis Abbott (Admiral Fallow) Julie Fowlis and more.
Folk Radio UK interviews Karine Polwart about her new album ‘Traces’ – the stories behind the songs, the events and influences that have shaped her song-writing.
Race The Loser presents Lau as a band very much in control of their own destiny; super-charged with confident, free-thinking music that will continue to enthral existing fans and kindle interest from an ever-widening audience.
In our second video feature on Cambridge Folk Festival we have performances from: Rachel Sermanni, Karine Polwart, Lau, Liz Green, The Staves, Loreena McKennitt, pine leaf boys, Seth Lakeman and Anaïs Mitchell.
Karine Polwart talks through her new album ‘Traces’ track by track. Listen to ‘King of Birds’ which was inspired by the protests at St Paul’s Cathedral. Plus Album Launch Tour Dates!
For today & tomorrow only listen to Karine Polwart’s new Donald-Trump-inspired song “Cover Your Eyes” which she will sing this evening in the Scottish Parliament.
The Lullaby Project: Soothing, bitter or even bawdy, there’s much more to the lullaby than sending a child to sleep. Watch Kris Drever, Alasdair Roberts, Emily Portman, Karine Polwart and John Smith performing.
Bristol Folk Festival has relaunched its popular Isambard nationwide music award which will be jointly sponsored by Folk Radio UK and Songs from the Shed this year.
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.
