The Snow it Melts the Soonest is the first single from the forthcoming collection, Queen of the Whirl, by the folk queen herself, Eliza Carthy.
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.
Arguably one of the finest traditional folk songs from the United Kingdom, Wychbury reveal their version of the classic 'Geordie', exclusive to Tradfolk.
Jon Bennett of Moonrakers talks us through their recording of 'Grimsby Fisher Lads', as featured as the soundtrack to the new BBC drama, Beyond Paradise.
George Sansome & Matt Quinn debut 'I Live Not Where I Love', a recording and video of a traditional song first collected in Piddletown.
Johnny Campbell announces 'A Right to Roam', a new commemorative single featuring the Commoners Choir and Skelmanthorpe Brass Band.
Janice Burns & Jon Doran announce their debut album with a sumptuous video and performance of 'False True Love' [Roud 419].
The Northumbrian singer releases a typically alternative version of the disturbing ballad, and explains where she found her influences.
Get your foot-stomping footwear on for our premiere of the live 'Watt's Reel' video by Worcestershire's finest folk commandos, Granny's Attic.
On Friday, Fern Maddie releases her version of 'Hares on the Mountain' [Roud 329] on Friday. We asked her to tell us about her arrangement and her relationship to this traditional folk song.
Ahead of this Sunday's Oscars ceremony, film buffs Karl Sinfield and Matt Quinn pick out their favourite instances of traditional folk songs in movies.
Jon Wilks discusses the origins of his new single and video, the traditional song, 'Johnny Sands'.
