Glasgow-based Rachel Sermanni has been plugging away for a few years now, releasing various singles and EPs, but now the time has come for her to release a full-length effort with help from various piano and fiddle players that she’s toured with and from fellow Scottish folk band Admiral Fallow. Under Mountains is, on...
One of FFS’ very special favourites, Rachel Sermanni, has recently released a truly beautiful new video for her latest single ‘Waltz’. This lovely little clip depicts Sermanni wandering through the idyllic countryside which one can only assume must be the place she grew up in: the Scottish Highlands. Through rolling hills and derelict castles, she...
Rachel Sermanni’s EPs to date have shown her to be a fantastic songwriter of organic-sounding melodies. So we’re excited to hear her debut album Under Mountains, to be released on September 19th. Rachel is celebrating the album’s release with a one-off show at Bush Hall on Wednesday 26th September. To win tickets email RScomp...
It’s ompetition time, music fans! The nice folk at Greenbelt festival have offered us a pair of tickets to give away to next weekend’s festivities. The line up includes music from The Leisure Society, Roddy Woomble, the Proclaimers, Bellowhead and Rachel Sermanni and there will also be comedy from Robin Ince and Nadia Kamil. Greenbelt...
If you’re free this weekend, team FFS’s advice is to get yourself over to the Cambridge Folk Festival website and snap up their last remaining tickets for this weekend’s event. There are still places for Friday, when you can see the legendary John Prine, the excellent James Vincent McMorrow and intruguing newcomer Jake Bugg....
Team FFS are already huge fans of Rachel Sermanni, and we are excited beyond anything to hear that she has released a new video for her single ‘Eggshells’. On the 14th May, Sermnni released her latest single ‘Eggshells’, produced by Communion’s very own Ian Grimble. Built on layers of beautiful acoustic guitar matched with...
We’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to see the simply lovely Rachel Sermanni live at the Lexington in London this Thursday April 19th. To be in with a chance of winning, just email* competitions forfolkssake com and please include your full name. Get your entries in to us by...
At long last, 19-year-old Rachel Sermanni has announced the makings of her debut EP “Black Currents” which is set to be released on 30th January 2012. Written by Rachel herself and produced by Communion Record’s Ian Grimble, “Black Currents” will certainly do the job in establishing Rachel as a clear talent within the music...
Rachel Sermanni has just finished a tour of the Highlands supporting Mumford & Sons and is currently in Austin, Texas where she’s performing at SXSW. FFS spoke to her ahead of her gig at the Old Queen’s Head in London last month. Sermanni’s smoky vocals and effortless stage presence belie her young age. She...
Communion – run by Mumford & Sons’ Ben Lovett and Cherbourg alum Kev Jones – have teamed up with the NME to promote a special folk show at London’s Dingwalls. Headliners Mumford & Sons will be joined by Anna Calvi (read our review of her brilliant album), Marcus Foster and new FFS favourite Rachel...
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