Stick in the Wheel bring new perspectives on tradition in the company of musicians unassociated with folk music, to fascinating effect.
Gavin McNamara explores the 3-CD box set of Les Cousins, the legendary folk & blues club, reliving the spirit of the era with tracks from iconic artists like Nick Drake, Paul Simon and Bert Jansch.
JFF's blend of earthy vocals, electronic elements, and traditional instruments is as unnerving as it is innovative, making this album an instant classic.
Abbey Thomas takes a journey Where the Big Lamp Shines, in the company of Newcastle bluegrass band, The Often Herd.
Nick Hart's debut album, Nick Hart Sings Eight English Folk Songs, has all the hallmarks of a cult classic in waiting.
Explore the haunting depths of Milkweed's Folklore 1979, a cassette that intertwines eerie folk music with psychological horror for a uniquely unsettling experience.
Talisk reach virtuosic heights with with their latest album, DAWN. Alex Hurr takes a listen and finds a whole new world of enjoyment.
Gavin McNamara takes a listen to two missives from the world of Shovel Dance Collective: Offcuts and Oddities Volume 2, and the Jacken Elswyth-curated Betwixt And Between 10.
There is something very satisfying about being lifted away from your own concerns and put somewhere else, about ignoring the...
Rachel Wilkinson finds new narratives in Sam Sweeney's collection of old tunes as she listens to his latest EP, Solo.
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.
We couldn't let 2023 end without publishing Gavin McNamara's review of False Lankum, one of the finest albums of the year. Our apologies for the delay.
