Finn Collinson is a stunningly talented young multi-instrumentalist with seemingly endless talents and a host of successes to his name but this month saw the release of his official debut album Call to Mind; an endearing and playful jaunt that pushes on the boundaries of contemporary folk music and ushers him further into the spotlight. …
Katherine Paul, more commonly known by her stage name of Black Belt Eagle Scout rocketed to fame with her debut album Mother of my Children back in 2018 and within just one short year she is back with another marvellous musical masterpiece in the form of At the Party with my Brown Friends. This title …
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Oh Susanna is one of the most critically acclaimed women within folk today, having earned scores of awards and accolades over the years from Best Original Song to Best Solo Performer. She is arguably one of the most talented and influential performers to have emerged from Canada and has brought her charismatic joy and passion …
Can’t Stand Still is the latest release from the powerhouse performer that is Annie Keating and it is the perfect twist that you need for your day as her deep and resonant country-blues melodies envelop you and set your feet stomping. Keating has toured extensively over the years covering America, Canada, Europe, Scandinavia and beyond. …
Rachel Sermanni is perhaps one of the most beautifully enchanting and beguiling acts on the stage today with her smooth and soulful tones that she deftly weaves into a series of delicate and jubilant melodies. Her evocative tones ring out like church bells and her latest release So It Turns is a truly breath-taking work …
Angela Perley has been rocking the worlds of many a fan across the globe for over a decade now and from her humble beginnings of hand-drawing her art-work on her CD sleeves to a position where she has pre-orders from clamouring fans the world over she has always been elegantly charming and charismatic. This year …
Each and every time that I come across the elegant Scottish lilt of Karine Polwart I fall in love with it all over again. It doesn’t matter if it’s been a day or a month since I last heard it; the result is always the same. As her beautiful crystalline vocals begin to ring out …
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Many of you may already be familiar with the work of Jake Ewald from his time fronting Modern Baseball, a playful pop punk band hailing from the United States who rocked our shores not too long ago. These days however you can find Ewald taking on an altogether more serious tone with his latest project …
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Ready to Run is the debut album from the truly mesmerising brother-sister duo The Luck and it is one of the most relentlessly positive and uplifting albums of the year to date. The pair have mastered the fine art of blending genres together and created an album that is every bit as much folk as …
Chris Rawlins isn’t exactly a household name within Americana music just yet but as you listen to his debut album Bring on the Rain you quickly come to understand that he will be very soon. Having been raised in the Midwestern US and now basing himself in Chicago, Rawlins has a curious amalgamation of inspiration …