Session A9's The Magic Roundabout combines heartfelt traditional and modern Celtic tunes, showcasing mastery in fiddle music and personal touches.
On Ship to Shore, the masterful Richard Thompson once again dons his emotional weatherbeater and sets sail over choppy waters.
Gavin McNamara takes a listen to the new album from Jim Ghedi and Toby Hay and finds a warm-hearted, mid-summer celebration.
The Brown Girl and Other Folk Songs by Angeline Morrison is an incredibly intimate performance that highlights the singer's considerable vocal chops.
Originally released in the early part of this year as a Bandcamp-only download, Angeline Morrison’s third solo album, Ophelia, gets...
Isn’t it lovely when you find a new favourite artist by accident? I stumbled on Pictureframers Duo at the Lassington...
What do you even say about this album? How can you realistically review an album that stands as one of the very cornerstones of modern folk music? What more is there to say?
Rachel Wilkinson (Tradfolk Rach) takes 'Time was Away' for a spin and finds herself overwhelmed with the emotion of it all.
PH(R)ASE is a gorgeous new solo album of instrumental tunes by melodeon player extraordinaire, Archie Churchill-Moss. Abbey Thomas kicks off 2023 listening to some of the most beautiful music she has heard in a long time.
'A Curious Dance' by Paddi Benson, Grace Lemon and James Patrick Gavin ushers forth real disquiet as the nights draw in.
We, famously, love a Roud number, and any review that manages a full house - one for every single track on the album - is always welcome at Tradfolk Towers. Here, Alex Hurr tell us why the traditional songs on The Haar's 'Where Old Ghosts Meet' are a must-listen.
Rachel Wilkinson takes a listen to 'Gracious Wings', the 8th studio album from Jackie Oates, and finds "one of the loveliest voices in folk" still in top form.












