bright young folk

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

Recently posted

Gwilym Bowen Rhys - Aden
Review
Gwilym Bowen Rhys Aden
Laura Wilkie - Vent
Review
Laura Wilkie Vent
Rachael McShane & The Cartographers - Uncharted
Review
Rachael McShane & The Cartographers Uncharted
Lucy & Hazel - What Was Stolen
Review
Lucy & Hazel What Was Stolen
Nicholas Konradsen - The Last King of Lindesey
Review
Nicholas Konradsen The Last King of Lindesey
Flook - Sanju
Review
Flook Sanju
Aerialists - I Lost My Heart on Friday
Review
Aerialists I Lost My Heart on Friday
Will Finn & Rosie Calvert - Fallow Alchemy
Review
Will Finn & Rosie Calvert Fallow Alchemy
Helen Gentile & Lewis Wood - Violet Sky
Review
Helen Gentile & Lewis Wood Violet Sky
Ian Stephenson - Return From Helsinki
Review
Ian Stephenson Return From Helsinki
Mairearad Green & Rachel Newton - Anna Bhàn
Review
Mairearad Green & Rachel Newton Anna Bhàn
Boss Morris - Boss Morris
Review
Boss Morris Boss Morris

From the archives

Gadarene - Volume One: 1694-2011
Review
Gadarene Volume One: 1694-2011 EP
Kathryn Tickell - Water of Tyne
Review
Kathryn Tickell Water of Tyne
Jez Hellard & The Djukella Orchestra - Blood & Honey
Review
Jez Hellard & The Djukella Orchestra Blood & Honey
Circus Envy - A New Dawn
Review
Circus Envy A New Dawn Single
Eve Williams - Twenty Miles from Home
Review
Eve Williams Twenty Miles from Home
Danny Diamond - Fiddle Music
Review
Danny Diamond Fiddle Music
Ewan McLennan plays Rolling Hills of the Borders
Video Session & Interview
Ewan McLennan plays Rolling Hills of the Borders
June Tabor & Lucy Ward talk about singing the words
In the Footsteps Video Interview
June Tabor & Lucy Ward talk about singing the words
9Bach play Bwthyn fy Nain
Video Session & Interview
9Bach play Bwthyn fy Nain