On a winter walk outside Bristol, the artist, David Abbott, muses on the appearance of birds in traditional folk songs.
A song I'd never heard before felt instantly, spookily familiar. I dug around, spoke to some friends, and got a term for the phenomena from Shirley Collins: Folk memory.
Meet Karl Sinfield, frontman with The Gally Canters, who is attempting a seemingly impossible arrangement mission with (so far) very beautiful results.
Eco poet, Eleanor Flowerday, explores the idea that folk culture may be key to the belonging that Gen Z so longs for.
In this beautiful prose poem, Colin Williams navigates themes of migration, memory, oral tradition, and the people of the Danish Wadden Sea.