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

Musica Inebriata - The Tale of Ale - Revisited
Review
Musica Inebriata The Tale of Ale - Revisited
Reg Meuross - Stolen from God
Review
Reg Meuross Stolen from God
Ross and Ryan Couper - And Den Dey Made Tae
Review
Ross and Ryan Couper And Den Dey Made Tae
Dan Walsh - The Same But Different
Review
Dan Walsh The Same But Different
Rant - Rant
Review
Rant Rant
Siobhan Miller - Strata
Review
Siobhan Miller Strata
Eliza Carthy on recording a new CD with her mother
Video Interview
Eliza Carthy on recording a new CD with her mother
Belshazzar’s Feast play Sans Day Carol
December Sessions Video
Belshazzar’s Feast play Sans Day Carol
Seth Lakeman plays Tiny World
Video Session & Interview
Seth Lakeman plays Tiny World