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

National Youth Folklore Troupe Of England - NYFTE
Review
National Youth Folklore Troupe Of England NYFTE
Kerfuffle - To The Ground
Review
Kerfuffle To The Ground
Yan Yates - Demo
Review
Yan Yates Demo
Breabach - Fàs
Review
Breabach Fàs
The Unthanks - Mount The Air
Review
The Unthanks Mount The Air
Allan Yn Y Fan - NEWiD
Review
Allan Yn Y Fan NEWiD
Rachael McShane talks about her solo CD and plans with Bellowhead
Video Interview
Rachael McShane talks about her solo CD and plans with Bellowhead
John Spiers on English folk music
Video Interview
John Spiers on English folk music
The Cecil Sharp Project working on material at the Shrewsbury Folk Festival song house
Video Interview
The Cecil Sharp Project working on material at the Shrewsbury Folk Festival song house