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

Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith - Night Hours
Review
Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith Night Hours
Elle Osborne - Good Grief
Review
Elle Osborne Good Grief
Sarah Matthews - As I Was Walking
Review
Sarah Matthews As I Was Walking
NUA - Bold
Review
NUA Bold
Alistair Anderson - Alistair Anderson & Northlands
Review
Alistair Anderson Alistair Anderson & Northlands
Jess & Richard Arrowsmith - Customs & Exercise
Review
Jess & Richard Arrowsmith Customs & Exercise
Stick in the Wheel play The Boar’s Head Carol
December Sessions Video
Stick in the Wheel play The Boar’s Head Carol
Nic Jones Sam Carter discuss the guitar
In the Footsteps Video Interview
Nic Jones Sam Carter discuss the guitar
Megson play Working Life Out
Video Session & Interview
Megson play Working Life Out