bright young folk

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

Recently posted

Boira Fusca - Baravantan
Review
Boira Fusca Baravantan
Ninebarrow - The Hour of the Blackbird
Review
Ninebarrow The Hour of the Blackbird
Moya Sweeney & Archie Churchill-Moss - From the Aa
Review
Moya Sweeney & Archie Churchill-Moss From the Aa EP
Clementine Lovell - Permutations
Review
Clementine Lovell Permutations
Caroline Keane - Rise
Review
Caroline Keane Rise
Paul Hutchinson: on Tradition, Sound, and Onstage Humour
Text Interview
Paul Hutchinson: on Tradition, Sound, and Onstage Humour
Adam Clark - Folk & Fold
Review
Adam Clark Folk & Fold
Pagoda Project - Eddies
Review
Pagoda Project Eddies
Jim Moray - Gallants
Review
Jim Moray Gallants
Counters Creek - My Treasured Land
Review
Counters Creek My Treasured Land
Owen Spafford, Will Allen & Ben Filmer-Sankey - Sun in the Sands
Review
Owen Spafford, Will Allen & Ben Filmer-Sankey Sun in the Sands
Ali Levack - Ali Levack
Review
Ali Levack Ali Levack

From the archives

Johnny Campbell - Hook, Line & Sinker
Review
Johnny Campbell Hook, Line & Sinker
Isembard’s Wheel - Common Ground
Review
Isembard’s Wheel Common Ground
Seth Lakeman - Ballads of the Broken Few
Review
Seth Lakeman Ballads of the Broken Few
Mick Ryan & Paul Downes - The Passing Hour
Review
Mick Ryan & Paul Downes The Passing Hour
Spell Songs - Gifts of Light
Review
Spell Songs Gifts of Light Live
NUA - Flow
Review
NUA Flow
Jon Boden Interview
Video Interview
Jon Boden Interview
Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts play The Bookseller’s Story
Video Session & Interview
Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts play The Bookseller’s Story
Nancy Kerr & James Fagan sing While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
December Sessions Video
Nancy Kerr & James Fagan sing While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks