Bristol-based Japanese experimental singer-songwriter, instrument-maker and performance artist ICHI announces new album ‘Maru’ and reveals new video for 2 Klaxons. Don’t miss his UK tour, will be unforgettable!
Shirley Inspired is nothing less than a vitally important set, very likely the most important one you’ll consider buying this year. And the best possible tribute to a remarkable, and highly inspirational and influential, lady.
FRUK present: Another Levels Collective Evening of great entertainment on Friday 27th February at Bridgwater Art Centre – Rachael Dadd & Will Newsome (The Hand) / Ricky Romain & Jon Sterckx
Read Part 2 of our Best Albums of 2014 featuring I draw Slow, United Bible Studies, Harp & a Monkey, McNeil & Heys, Blue Rose Code, Jonnie Common, Two Wings and many more
Our latest mix is packed with beautiful leftfield sounds to delight the ear including: Plinth, Mark Fry, Lutine, Cove Hithe, Rachael Dadd, Sproatly Smith, Mary Hampton and more.
Rachael Dadd’s 4th LP sees her revelling in untrodden ground alongside fellow leftfield folk guests as she combines pop with experimentation bringing both excitement and surprise.
Watch the video premiere for Jogalong, our Song of the Day from the fabulous Rozi Plain. Taken from her special split 7” single with Rachael Dadd out now on Lost Map Records.
Our Song of the Day is from Rachael Dadd with her new video for ‘Strike Our Scythes’ taken from her forthcoming new album We Resonate. Watch the new video here.
Rachael Dadd, the most celebrated female artist on FRUK, announces new album ‘We Resonate’ the strongest and most impacting body of work into the public sphere. We can’t wait!
Just a week into a 28-date UK tour, Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo rolled into town and proceeded to tear the roof off a packed house at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire. Helen was there for FRUK.
The latest Folk Radio UK TV features some regulars with new FRUK arrivals Promise & the Monster and Kinrisu. Plus great sets from Akron/Family & The Family Elan
Martha Tilston is appearing at a number of festivals over the summer including Penryn Arts Festival in her home town followed by a string of gig dates.
Cambridge Folk Festival release the line-up for this year’s Den Stage focusing on new and emerging talent. A great line-up which regular listeners will already be familiar with many of the acts.
Sin-Eater Festival kicks off on the Summer Solstice featuring 25 top left-field acts that many listeners will be familiar with! Trembling Bells, Rachael Dadd, Dead Rat Orchestra, Cath & Phil Tyler and many more!
This week’s Nest Collective Hour has a slightly Japanese theme featuring UK based, Japanese one man band Ichi, musical recipes for Onigri from Rachael Dadd, as well as Fofoulah, Sam Amidon, and more.
Simon Holland attends ‘The Mariner’s Children’ Sycamore EP launch at The Lexington which leaves him pondering and revisiting their dark and troubled romanticism way after the gig is over.
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!
