Our Song of the Day comes from Nick Mulvey with ‘A Prayer of My Own’, taken from his forthcoming album ‘New Mythology’, an album he hopes “…inspires and stimulates new ideas, insights and ambitions” and “…generates a sense of the sacred within its audience”.
Brewery partners with musician Nick Mulvey to produce the music industry’s first playable record made from recycled ocean plastic found on the Cornish coast.
We chat to Nick Mulvey, this year’s guest curator of Cambridge Folk Festival. He talks about avenues into Ethnomusicology studies, climate crisis, his recording process and of course his personal experience – both on-and-off stage – at Cambridge.
The Levellers, Nick Mulvey and Teenage Fanclub are to headline the thirteenth Moseley Folk Festival in Birmingham (Friday 31 August to Sunday 2 September) alongside the likes of Bridget St. John, Martin Carthy, This is the Kit, King Creosote, Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel and many more.
Listen to Nick Mulvey’s new single ‘Fever to the Form’ which is released in June via Communion. Nick is also touring the UK and appearing at a number of festivals over the summer.
This week on the Nest Collective Hour includes an interview with Theo Bard of ‘Woodburner Folk NIght’ & an unusual field recording of demonstration songs and chants at a CND march from the early 1980’s!
