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Hi all, Hope you are all keeping well. Just wanted to apologise for the lack of new content on the blog for the past few weeks... it's just that after a recent audit of the pages, a lot of blogs had been corrupted and needed to be redone which is pretty time consuming. I have…

Adrianne Lenker "Bright Future"Release date: 22 March 2024Label: 4ADWebsite: http://www.adriannelenker.com Full disclosure, I'm not a Big Thief fan, but I've always appreciated Adrianne's vocals and often tempted to buy one of her solo recordings, but it's not until hearing "Bright Future" that I've took the plunge.In case you don't know what I'm on about… Adrianne…

Olivia Fern "Calling Us Home"Release date: 18 April 2019Label: Self releaseWebsite: http://www.oliviafern.com Olivia Fern is an English Folk singer songwriter and musician, who in 2019 released her debut long player.I believe she is working on a new album at the moment, due for release some time this year, but I came across "Calling Us Home"…

Josh Geffin "Josh Geffin"Release date: 10 January 2009Label: Self titledWebsite: http://www.joshgeffin.com Josh Geffin is an Indie/Folk singer/songwriter from London and one that has been described by none other than Sam Lee, as a “a welcome and sensitive breath of fresh folk air”.Josh does have a newer album, but it's an instrumental one and I really…

Jasmine Rodgers “Dark Tides” Release date:  19 January 2024 Label:  Self release Website:  http://www.jasminerodgers.com Jasmine Rodgers is a singer/songwriter and musician based in London.  Her music is described as Indie/Folk, but that label hardly does it justice. “Dark Tides” follows up her critically acclaimed 2019 release “Blood Red Sun”, as superb as an album that…

Here's a link to the latest mix of Alternative Folk from Real Music https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7dgiQAMpyPIR1lsgbi4iqz?si=0c205feda65247b1

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5u6MtCfo1YL3LlmxaYAIha?si=d3665cf1fa404bfa Hi all, just some links to recent Folk/Acoustic mixes https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4HroR2X5HftDjbvhcMy6ua?si=19e5963d15274719

Ian David Green “Songs of the Sea” Release date:  20 February 2021 Label:  Self release Website:  http://www.iandavidgreen.com Ian David Green is a singer/songwriter firmly in the tradition of the Folk troubadour.  Hailing from Liverpool, he has released three full length albums and one EP to date. It consists of 11 self penned tracks exploring narratives…

Lilian “Pareidolia” Release date:  6 October 2024 Label:  Talking Cat Records Website;  http://lilian-folk.bandcamp.com/album/pareidolia I am constantly reminded whilst writing these blogs of how much talent there is out there on the British Folk scene alone and even more striking’s the amount of young people involved and here is another such artist: Lilian, full name Lilian…

Young Waters “Young Waters” Release date:  28 September 2018 Label:  YW Records Website:  http://www.youngwaters.com Young Waters is a Neo/Folk band from Bristol, UK, that blends contemporary with traditional influences creating a fresh and captivating sound. This, there debut album showcases their talent for harmonies, melodies and storytelling.  The record consists of eight tracks, ranging from…