For his annual birthday release, ‘foolhardy folk singer’ and latterly author Beans on Toast has channelled his creative passion into a series of children’s books with a companion album. From the singer who brought you ‘M.D.M.Amazing’, ‘F*** You Nashville’ and…
We round out our sessions for the year with one more trip back to the marshes with Rev Simpkins. The weather forecast for the day couldn’t make up its mind between sunshine and a minor storm, such is the nature…
For today’s session we welcome Basia back for another track. This is an interpetation of a Polish folk tune, “Leć głosie po rosie” or “Fly, my voice”. Don’t worry if your Polish is a little rusty, there’s an English translation…
Late November, and there’s a week to go until Sophie Jamieson releases her debut album. She shares a post on her Instagram. It is both an advert for the record, and a note of the sense of unease that comes…
Today we’re in Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park with Maz O’Connor playing us a song from her album “What I Wanted”, released earlier this year. The album combines ethereal folk story telling with electronic soundscapes, and explores being young in London…
You need to have a good fix on who you are and where you are going to name your band after the roommate who hates your music, but The Trials of Cato tend to be quite fearless. Their second long…