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…
A slightly star-struck FFS talks to the Levellers’ Mark Chadwick at the Cambridge Folk Festival, followed by an acoustic rendition of ‘Truth Is’. Watch out for more in our series of interview videos shot over that weekend!
There’s an enjoyably raw edge to this country stompalong by husband-and-wife duo The August List. Despite being a couple since 2005, Martin and Jenny Lewis-enthusiast Kerraleigh only began performing together three years ago – a decision that appears to be paying…
Rilo Kiley released their b-sides album this year, which was nice but a straw poll suggests its main effect was to make everyone dig out their copy of 2002’s The Execution of All Things and listen to it on repeat. There is…
Fun Adults are at the very beginning of what promises to be a long and interesting journey as a band, but they must already be sick of comparisons with Wild Beasts. Look, there’s another one. It may have been dressed…