Tag: Tunng

Album | LUMP – Animal

In a world that often expects musicians to release the same record over and over again, LUMP are explorers on a mission forcing them through unexplored pathways, and Animal suggests that there is plenty of searching still left to be done. Initially…

Interview | Diagram’s Sam Genders

Sam Genders isn’t a man to stay in one place too long. Best known as co-founder of electro-folk band Tunng, he’s also been a member of folk super group The Accidental and is now back with solo project, Diagrams. The…

Album | Diagrams – Black Light

This slice of quirky loveliness comes from former Tunng frontman, Sam Genders, plus a host of supporting musicians that reads like a roll call of up and coming folk artists. These include Hannah Peel on backing vocals and trombone, Danyal…

Brian’s Mixtape #32: Moseley On Down

After spotting their rather brilliant blog post for FFS, Brian thought he’d ask the lovely folk at Moseley Folk Festival whether they’d put together a playlist to get him all fired up for the festival next September. Brian’s going to…

Album: Tunng – …And Then We Saw Land

There’s nothing strikingly different about …And Then We Saw Land, Tunng’s fourth record.  All of the main ingredients for a modern British folk album are present – the harmonies, cheerful melodies and casual banjo are all present and correct.  Though…

Brian’s Mixtape #26: Down In One

I expect you’re wondering what Brian’s excuse is this time? The silly old owl asked for your suggestions for drinking songs on his twitter @LordBrianWilson on Monday, then duly spent the day glugging acorn wine while listening to them. It…