JP Cooper tells us how chuffed he is to be playing festivals, and sings the beautiful ‘Whenever You Hold Me’ for your listening pleasure. Just lovely. Watch out for more in our series of live interviews at the Cambridge Folk…
Somehow, Laki Mera’s rapturously-received debut album, The Proximity Effect, flew under our folktronica radar. Determined not to miss the party the second time, we collared the Glasgow three-piece to get the lowdown on 2013’s most intriguing dream folk outfit and…
The title track from Christmas album alumni Josienne and Ben’s new record, Fire and Fortune is an original composition among an album of old and new songs. A sparsely orchestrated, building track that shows off Josienne’s gorgeous vocals perfectly. If…
Songstress Rachel Sermanni has announced some new gigs she will play in the UK (and Ireland) this coming autumn. Sat 19 Oct Spiegeltent, Paisley Wed 23 Oct …
Folk music in the truest sense, The Testimony Of Patience Kershaw tells the story of a 17-year-old girl’s life working in the mines. Based on the actual testimony Patience Kershaw gave to the Children’s Employment Commission in 1842, the song was…
Strap yourself in and prepare for ‘Out Of Body Auto-Reply’, the debut single from Jr. Sea. One moment it’s a beepy, bleepy slice of electronica, next it’s melodic surf pop. ‘Out Of Body…’ packs in more ideas than many artists can…