The Delines – Scenic Sessions: Album Review
Scenic Sessions from The Delines – Peak pleasure from the past, darker and sparklier than ever.
Seuras Og
"Well, what sort of music do you like, Seuras?" Ever since that question was first aired by his mother a decade or six back he has struggled with the answer. And struggles still now. Call him a folkie, a country dude, a bluesman and he'll be happy, but don't forget the whiff of jazz, electronica and more. Not so keen on the charts, mind.
The Thumping Tommys – The Sharp Turns Of Life: Album Review
Bluegrass hued acoustica from the Moselle delta, in North London, the Tommys give the genre a good thump.
Kim Carnie – A’ Chailleach: Album Review
Simply stunning, Kim Carnie’s gauntlet may be unassailable.
Tim Grimm – Bones Of Trees: Album Review
Grift pays off, as Grimm shows off that the art of politicised singer-songwriting is anything other than redundant.
Hartlepool Folk Festival 2025 : Preview
Hartlepool Folk Festival Preview – 3rd-5th October 2025; “From the sea comes folk.”
Sydney Minsky Sargeant – Lunga: Album Review
Echoes of a madcap infuse this oddly delightful solo debut from Sydney Minsky Sargeant.
United Bible Studies – Strange Is The Coastline : Album Review
Embrace United Bible Studies in a new found burst of accessibility, easier on the ear, if still avoidant of the mainstream.
Amit Dattani – Wrong Kind Of One: Album Review
Actually exactly the right sort of one, Dattani sparkles with his deft delivery.
The Ric Sanders Trio – Standin’ On The Corner/Headspace: Album Review
PDC, clearly, early doors Ric Sanders, as he (sugar)canes his version of the blues, across two stellar albums.
Tift Merritt – Time and Patience: Album Review
Merritt merits both your time and the patience unrealised, for this surprise treasure trove of kitchen recordings.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2025: Live Festival Review
Seuras heads to Shrewsbury for an in depth view of the 2025 Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
Teud – The Hebridean Fiddle Project: EP Review
Fiddles to both feed your feet and your emotions. Teud release the results of The Hebridean Fiddle Project.
Skerryvore – Live At Floors Castle: Album Review
Skerryvore slay any scepticism with a precision assault on the senses.
Eve Adams – American Dust: Album Review
The sirenesque sound of a mirage, Eve Adams shimmers convincingly on American Dust.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2025: Preview
Oosbury or Ohsbury alike, the come all ye remains mightier than the word! We preview Shrewsbury Folk Festival.