bright young folk

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

Recently posted

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
Andy Cohen, Eleanor Ellis and William Lee Ellis - Whistlin’ Past The Graveyard
Review
Andy Cohen, Eleanor Ellis and William Lee Ellis Whistlin’ Past The Graveyard
Sean Cooney - Peter’s Field
Review
Sean Cooney Peter’s Field
Charlie Wheatley - Ratcliffe Cross
Review
Charlie Wheatley Ratcliffe Cross

From the archives

Owen Woods - In Any Weather
Review
Owen Woods In Any Weather
Lau - Decade
Review
Lau Decade Compilation
Isembard’s Wheel - Autumn in Eden
Review
Isembard’s Wheel Autumn in Eden EP
Gary Innes - ERA
Review
Gary Innes ERA
Lúnasa - Lúnasa with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra
Review
Lúnasa Lúnasa with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra
Various Artists - Songs For The Voiceless
Review
Various Artists Songs For The Voiceless
Belshazzar’s Feast play Sans Day Carol
December Sessions Video
Belshazzar’s Feast play Sans Day Carol
In conversation with Jim Moray part 4 - Twitter & production work
Video Interview
In conversation with Jim Moray part 4 - Twitter & production work
Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose discuss their debut album Sand & Soil
Video Interview
Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose discuss their debut album Sand & Soil