bright young folk

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

Recently posted

Richard Trethewey - Richard Gendall’s Cornish Protest Songs
Review
Richard Trethewey Richard Gendall’s Cornish Protest Songs EP
Sam Sweeney & Grace Smith - Morning of May
Review
Sam Sweeney & Grace Smith Morning of May
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

From the archives

Tim Jones & the Dark Lanterns - Blossom & Fruit
Review
Tim Jones & the Dark Lanterns Blossom & Fruit
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker - Overnight
Review
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker Overnight
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson - Air-Fix
Review
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson Air-Fix
Band of Burns - Live From The Union Chapel
Review
Band of Burns Live From The Union Chapel Live
Old Blind Dogs - Room With A View
Review
Old Blind Dogs Room With A View
Thorpe & Morrison - Live Shenanigans
Review
Thorpe & Morrison Live Shenanigans
Having fun on stage - Final Bellowhead interview part three
Video Interview
Having fun on stage - Final Bellowhead interview part three
9Bach play Bwthyn fy Nain
Video Session & Interview
9Bach play Bwthyn fy Nain
Mawkin:Causley - folk’s boy band?
Video Interview
Mawkin:Causley - folk’s boy band?