bright young folk

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

Recently posted

Session A9 - The Magic Roundabout
Review
Session A9 The Magic Roundabout
The Longest Johns - Voyage
Review
The Longest Johns Voyage
Martin Simpson - Skydancers
Review
Martin Simpson Skydancers
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

From the archives

The Outside Track - Light Up The Dark
Review
The Outside Track Light Up The Dark
Tune Book - Melody Lab
Review
Tune Book Melody Lab
Moore Moss Rutter - Moore Moss Rutter
Review
Moore Moss Rutter Moore Moss Rutter
Ryan Young - Ryan Young
Review
Ryan Young Ryan Young
Various Artists - The Liberty To Choose
Review
Various Artists The Liberty To Choose
Harriet Riley & Alex Garden - Sonder II
Review
Harriet Riley & Alex Garden Sonder II
Pilgrims’ Way play Here We Come A-Wassailing
December Sessions Video
Pilgrims’ Way play Here We Come A-Wassailing
Shirley Collins & Jackie Oates
In the Footsteps Video Interview
Shirley Collins & Jackie Oates
Seth Lakeman on his upcoming record Hearts & Minds
Video Interview
Seth Lakeman on his upcoming record Hearts & Minds