Session A9's The Magic Roundabout combines heartfelt traditional and modern Celtic tunes, showcasing mastery in fiddle music and personal touches.
Right now, it seems that on every radio station, every TV channel, the suffocating whoops of the Glastonbury audience bounce...
As Marlais brings us new renditions of classic ballads, Alex Hurr explores why these stand out from your average listen.
Forget the title. Whatever these two turn their hands to turns to gold. An exceptional album from two musicians at the absolute top of their game
If you close your eyes, apply a sepia filter to your imagination, and picture a middle-class Victorian house, there’s a...
In need of stocking fillers that'll brighten the days of your fave folk musicians? Here's what we recommend for Christmas Bandcamp Friday.
Some call it intimacy, but in this case I’d call it honesty. It takes a very talented musician indeed to hold your attention over 14 tracks with no studio trickery to hide behind, and (let’s face it) there are fewer more talented musicians on the folk scene than Martin Simpson.
Envelope yourself in Owl Light Trio's Sound Into Light, a vibrant blend of traditional tunes and innovative folk music recorded in an intimate, live setting.
George Sansome & Matt Quinn kickstart their new duo with Sheffield Park, an album on which they wear their love of traditional folk songs firmly on their sleeves.
The Brown Girl and Other Folk Songs by Angeline Morrison is an incredibly intimate performance that highlights the singer's considerable vocal chops.
Where Are All The Women? by Jennie Higgins is an entirely unaccompanied first-attempt from an emerging folk singer.
Gavin McNamara takes a listen to the new album from Jim Ghedi and Toby Hay and finds a warm-hearted, mid-summer celebration.
