bright young folk

Keeping a beady eye on the traditional folk music scene of the British Isles.

Recently posted

Miranda Rutter - Bird Tunes
Review
Miranda Rutter Bird Tunes
Rob Harbron - As the Days Begin to Lengthen
Review
Rob Harbron As the Days Begin to Lengthen EP
Anna Massie - Two Down
Review
Anna Massie Two Down
Danny Pedler: On Field and Dyke and the Importance of New, Narrative Songwriting
Text Interview
Danny Pedler: On Field and Dyke and the Importance of New, Narrative Songwriting
Far Flung Collective - To a Sea Cliff
Review
Far Flung Collective To a Sea Cliff
Mat Green & Andy Turner - Time for a Stottycake
Review
Mat Green & Andy Turner Time for a Stottycake
Lucy Farrell - We Are Only Sound
Review
Lucy Farrell We Are Only Sound
Kitewing - Kitewing
Review
Kitewing Kitewing
Richard Trethewey - Two Halves
Review
Richard Trethewey Two Halves
The Mary Wallopers - Irish Rock’n’Roll
Review
The Mary Wallopers Irish Rock’n’Roll
Fisherman’s Friends - All Aboard
Review
Fisherman’s Friends All Aboard
Fraser Fifield - One Great Circle
Review
Fraser Fifield One Great Circle

From the archives

Rachel Hair Trio - Tri
Review
Rachel Hair Trio Tri
David Gibb - Letters Through Your Door
Review
David Gibb Letters Through Your Door
The Urban Folk Quartet - Live III
Review
The Urban Folk Quartet Live III
Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll - A Handful of Sky
Review
Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll A Handful of Sky
Danny Pedler & Rosie Butler Hall - Bold
Review
Danny Pedler & Rosie Butler Hall Bold EP
Spell Songs - Spell Songs II : Let the Light In
Review
Spell Songs Spell Songs II : Let the Light In
Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose play We Shepherds Are the Best of Men
December Sessions Video
Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose play We Shepherds Are the Best of Men
Lucy Ward sings Auld Lang Syne
December Sessions Video
Lucy Ward sings Auld Lang Syne
Kerfuffle discuss their new mid-Winter CD and tour Lighten the Dark
Video Interview
Kerfuffle discuss their new mid-Winter CD and tour Lighten the Dark