Part two of our shopping guide continues with some lovely coloured vinyl from the Leisure Society and a sweet-sounding collaboration from Willy Mason and Brendan Benson. These are the things that should be getting you out of bed. Bob Dylan…
The For Folk’s Sake team live tweeted our first listen of Laura Marling’s forthcoming album Once I Was An Eagle. Read our knee-jerk reactions here…
Laura Marling has released a second taster of her fourth album Once I Was An Eagle, which will be released on 27th May.
This is ‘Master Hunter’, streamed via The Guardian.
What is it about Nona Marie Invie’s voice that makes it so startlingly beautfiul? Its lack of pretension? Its unwavering tone? Or its quiet strength? Whatever it is, it’s showcased to perfection on new song ‘What I Needed’ – a…
The lovely Wood Festival will be taking place in the Chiltern Hills in Oxfordshire on 17th 18th 19th May. We’re very pleased to annouce that Paper Aeroplanes and Liz Lawrence have joined the bill. They’ll be appearing alongside FFS favourites…
Their debut was bittersweet indie pop at its finest and the second record was a masterpiece of lush orchestration. Now Alone Aboard the Ark – the third album from Londoners the Leisure Society – sees the band expand their sonic repertoire with…
The Leisure Society have revealed an online game to accompany their marvelous new single ‘Fight For Everyone’ (released this week). Based on the single’s animated video, the game asks you to protect a deer from some horrid foxes. FFS has already spent…
FFS favourites The Leisure Society release the first track from third album Alone Aboard the Ark today. Nick Hemming wrote ‘Fight for Everyone’ after getting into watching the Olympics this year. It’s a bit of a departure from the Leisure…
We were very honoured to be invited to takeover part of Tom Robinson’s show on BBC 6 Music tonight. Tom and his team were celebrating Laura Marling’s forthcoming album Once I Was An Eagle with a LM-inspired playlist, and knowing…
We stumbled across Worry Dolls playing in a pub in Kilburn and were instantly charmed by their glorious harmonies and idiosyncratic lyrics. From songs about transvestites to dying in a car crash, Worry Dolls’ oeuvre is the work of two…