bright young folk

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

Recently posted

Sean Cooney - Peter’s Field
Review
Sean Cooney Peter’s Field
Charlie Wheatley - Ratcliffe Cross
Review
Charlie Wheatley Ratcliffe Cross
Claire Vine - We Carve Our Path
Review
Claire Vine We Carve Our Path
Hannah James & Toby Kuhn - Where All Our Names Belong
Review
Hannah James & Toby Kuhn Where All Our Names Belong
Amy Leach and Alasdair Paul - They’ll Aye Remain
Review
Amy Leach and Alasdair Paul They’ll Aye Remain
Sheelanagig - St. Congar’s Walking Stick
Review
Sheelanagig St. Congar’s Walking Stick
Clementine Lovell: on Inspiration, Stars, and Overcoming Barriers
Text Interview
Clementine Lovell: on Inspiration, Stars, and Overcoming Barriers
Sam Carter - The Oakham Poacher
Review
Sam Carter The Oakham Poacher EP
The Water Chorus - Scorn
Review
The Water Chorus Scorn
Teud: the Hebridean Fiddle Project - Teud
Review
Teud: the Hebridean Fiddle Project Teud EP
Kate Rusby - When They All Looked Up
Review
Kate Rusby When They All Looked Up
Brown Boots Boogie Band - Dancing Boots
Review
Brown Boots Boogie Band Dancing Boots

From the archives

Steamchicken - Look Both Ways
Review
Steamchicken Look Both Ways
Jed Grimes - Heart & Hand
Review
Jed Grimes Heart & Hand
Lau - Evergreen
Review
Lau Evergreen EP
The Dovetail Trio - Wing Of Evening
Review
The Dovetail Trio Wing Of Evening
Bella Hardy - In The Shadow Of Mountains
Review
Bella Hardy In The Shadow Of Mountains
Tamsin Elliott - Frey
Review
Tamsin Elliott Frey
False Lights play Babylon
Video Session & Interview
False Lights play Babylon
Sam Carter plays The One
Video Session & Interview
Sam Carter plays The One
Sleeping on the tour bus - Final Bellowhead interview part four
Video Interview
Sleeping on the tour bus - Final Bellowhead interview part four