Those on the London folk scene rightly think the big city is hot shit for the best new folk music. But while the sun is shining and the holidays are approaching, you may tire of the concrete and exhaust fumes and yearn for some country life. Well you are in luck. Insert piece of straw [...]
WICHITA RECORDINGS CELEBRATE 10 YEARS OF GREAT MUSIC
To mark this momentous occasion, Wichita have planned a series of special releases and events.
First up, a clutch of limited edition vinyl releases for Record Store Day (www.recordstoreday.com) on 17 April from Bright Eyes, The Cribs, Simian Mobile Disco, Bloc Party, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, First Aid Kit and [...]
Swedish sisters Johanna and Klara Soderberg released their debut album ‘The Big Black And The Blue’ in January of this year, and following a full UK tour over the last couple of weeks, they release the second single from the album this week entitled ‘I Met Up With The King’.
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Last week Lail Arad was challenged by Q Magazine to create a unique mixtape in a few hours using just legal free downloads found online. She trawled the web’s best blogs and assembled a 17 track EP that is now available to download exclusively from Q’s website. She also included her recent free track ‘Who [...]
Fanfarlo release a new single, “Harold T Wilkins” exclusively via Rough Trade shops as a limited edition deluxe 7” vinyl THIS WEEK featuring the b-side, “Comets”.
It sometimes occurs to me that I might be the last living human being on the face of the earth that doesn’t yet have an iPod.
Bella Union have announced they’ve signed Alessi’s Ark and will be releasing her new EP ‘Soul Proprietor’ on the 5th April
If you’re into the London folk scene then the chances are you will have heard of The Magpies Nest, a regular folk night hosted at The Old Queens Head on Essex Road in Angel. They have built quite a reputation for hosting some of the finest folk artists around and it is a reputation that [...]
Twisted Folk Present : Stornoway and Beth Jeans Houghton at the Richmix, Shoreditch, London on 11th February. The Ear Horn will be there , you should be too!
Camden Crawl has announced the daytime programme for this year’s event. Taking place on the weekend of the 1st and 2nd of May, events during the day this year include the likes of… an Island Records Boat and BBQ party, Loose Records showcases, Andy Ross semi-acoustic afternoons, Hawley Arms sessions and of course a stack [...]
