bright young folk

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

Recently posted

Teyr - Estren
Review
Teyr Estren
Various Artists - I Am Of Ireland: Yeats in Song
Review
Various Artists I Am Of Ireland: Yeats in Song
Bethan Nia - Ffiniau
Review
Bethan Nia Ffiniau
Duncan Lyall - Milestone
Review
Duncan Lyall Milestone
The Chair - Orkney Monster
Review
The Chair Orkney Monster
Jon Boden - Last Mile Home
Review
Jon Boden Last Mile Home
Anna Tam: The Art of Handing Down Early Music
Text Interview
Anna Tam: The Art of Handing Down Early Music
The Ciderhouse Rebellion - The Whitby Rose
Review
The Ciderhouse Rebellion The Whitby Rose Single
Gadarene - Butchers of Bristol
Review
Gadarene Butchers of Bristol
Kathryn Locke with Chodompa Music - LA
Review
Kathryn Locke with Chodompa Music LA
Brown Boots - First Steps
Review
Brown Boots First Steps
Paul Hutchinson - Petrichor
Review
Paul Hutchinson Petrichor

From the archives

Owen Woods - In Any Weather
Review
Owen Woods In Any Weather
Ashley Hutchings - From Psychedelia to Sonnets
Review
Ashley Hutchings From Psychedelia to Sonnets Live
Thom Ashworth - Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture
Review
Thom Ashworth Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture EP
John Tams - Thirty Years Of Conflict - The Radio Ballads 2006
Review
John Tams Thirty Years Of Conflict - The Radio Ballads 2006
The Owl Service - His Pride. No Spear. No Friend.
Review
The Owl Service His Pride. No Spear. No Friend.
Paul Brady - Unfinished Business
Review
Paul Brady Unfinished Business
Jackie Oates plays Rogue’s March, The Hills of Trencrom & Pebm Olva
Video Session & Interview
Jackie Oates plays Rogue’s March, The Hills of Trencrom & Pebm Olva
Sam Carter sings Shepherds Arise
December Sessions Video
Sam Carter sings Shepherds Arise
Jon Boden sings The Trees They Do Grow High
Video Session & Interview
Jon Boden sings The Trees They Do Grow High