The Mariners Children

Bears Den distilled all their fine song writing, accomplished musicianship and splendid vocals into a great performance at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow, the audience were with them all the way!

Watch the new live video from The Mariners Children performing the title track of their new EP Sycamore which was filmed at The Lexington in London during their album launch.

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.

On this weeks Nest Collective Hour, Jamie Doe presents a selection of new releases from all corners of the folk spectrum and he is joined live in the studio by incredible London singer-songwriter Theo Bard.

Watch the latest video from The Mariner’s Children for the killer track ‘In My Bed’ taken from their stunning new Sycamore EP. A lovely bit of work from Benedict Rubinstein & Chris Lucraft who use all vintage film footage.

On Feb 25th The Mariner’s Children will be releasing their stunning new Sycamore EP. We’re very excited to be able to give you a listen to a new song from it, In My Bed.

Knots is the exciting new release from Sons of Noel and Adrian‘s which sees a breakaway from the acoustic roots sound you are probably more familiar with.

Willkommen Collective’s “The Mariner’s Children” and “Tristram” go on tour together this month as well as both releasing new EPs on Broken Sound. Watch The Mariner’s Children’s latest video.

The fabulous Willkommen Collective are out in force this Friday when they take up residence at The Big Chill’s Lazy Land stage. In addition to 35 of the collective being present from Thursday onwards it’s also Willkommen clarinet player Emma “The Mad Gatter” Gatrill’s birthday so they have extended an open invitation to come and party with them. Sounds too good to miss! The line-up for Friday – August 6th …

I occasionally post details of past playlists to give a flavour of what we play. This is the Frukie playlist for 4th May 2010. Maybe at some point in the future when we have more time on our hands we’ll post them daily. The image is of Michael Hurley who has been making incredible alternative music since 1965!