If ever a genre was in need of a spark of new blood, it’s country music. Sometimes it can feel a little like a museum piece: all nods and winks to the past and rigid adherence to a pre-defined structure.…
#10 Jack Burrell – Winterton
Jack Burrell writes sincere and hauntingly beautiful music from his hometown in Cambridge, and contacted FFS a while ago with a bunch of his songs. We absolutely fell in love with what he’s done, and the song I’ve chosen of…
Live | Emily Barker & the Red Clay Halo, London
Emily Barker previewed forthcoming album ‘Dear River’ for three nights in London this March, and FFS was there for every last one of them.
EP | Soap&Skin – Sugarbread
You know when you put a Soap&Skin record on that things are about to get unsettling it and so it is that ‘Sugarbread’, the title track of her new EP, opens up with the muffled sounds of screaming layered over…
#9 Sukh – Kings
There’s a close link between science and music, something that can be proved scientifically using that following random sample: 1 Professor Brian Cox; 2 Sukh. If that isn’t statistically significant, FFS will hand back its PhD in advanced sciency things…
Interview | Introducing…Sasha Siem
For an artist who has only just released her debut EP – the brilliantly off-kilter So Polite – Sasha Siem has already racked up an impressive CV. Since graduating in Music from both Cambridge and Harvard, she has gone on…