We love a bit of quirky folk here at FFS, and Lisa Knapp is at the vanguard of those fusing traditional sounds, structures and songs with new technologies. On new record, Hidden Seam, this combines to deliver something fresh yet…
We’ve been more than a bit obsessed with new Asthmatic Kitty band Lily & Madeleine since they came into our lives. Sounds Like Somewhere is taken from their self-titled album. Madeleine said of the record: “Sad isn’t bad, but if we…
For Folk’s Sake favourites Peggy Sue have announced a UK tour in April. The London three-piece release their new album Choir Of Echoes on January 27 with a sold-out launch gig in London on the same day. For anyone who…
This beautiful collaboration came about after Kenny Anderson AKA King Creosote was asked to pick his dream band in an interview with the Independent. He picked Heidi Talbot and Morten Harket from A-ha on joint lead vocals. Kenny and Heidi…
An evening curated by Jarvis Cocker was never going to be dull. Hosted in their tiny chapel by the House of St Barnabas, a private members’ club that uses its profits to operate as a charity for the homeless, this…