Eloise Rees describes herself as “a small blonde singer-songwriter with a helium voice” but we think she might be being a little hard on herself. Sure, there’s something a little bit like playing an LP at 45rpm about her vocals…
Author: Ian Parker
Ian is For Folk's Sake's reviews editor. Find him on Twitter @iparky.
#89 Marcus Corbett – In Deed
Listen | Debut album from Field Report
In his review earlier this week, Max Raymond described the debut album from Field Report – a band put together by Justin Vernon’s former bandmate Chris Porterfield – as ‘captivating’ in their blend of a ‘warm, gorgeous aesthetic and Porterfield’s…
Live | Howie Payne, Paul Thomas Saunders & Ellen Smith @ Munro House, Leeds
Ellen was the first one to say what we’d all been thinking: it felt like an indoor festival. As the last of a beautiful day’s sunshine poured in through the open windows on the top floor of Leeds’ Munro House…
EP | Sarah Hayes – Mainspring
When Louis Abbott was explaining how Admiral Fallow’s second album had come to have on it so many new sounds, he told us it was because his bandmates continued to surprise him with their array of abilities. And just in…
#86 Peter Bruntnell ft. Rumer – Played Out
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#81 Beck Lanehart – Last Man Down
Album | She & Him – Volume 3
We’re guessing it wasn’t a long meeting between M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel before they settled on the title Volume 3 for this, their, uhm, third collection of 60s-tinged pop. But it wasn’t just the title that was inevitable about…