Category: Interviews

Session | Video: Dustin Tebbutt

For Folk’s Sake are proud to present an exclusive session with the one and only Dustin Tebbutt. Having received glowing reviews following his debut EP ‘The Breach’, Dustin’s music has grown in both strength and momentum from it’s small organic…

Interview | Introducing…Emma Garrett

How would you describe your music? It’s a really tough one as I’m not sure it fits in with a particular genre specifically and yet it’s not crazily alternative either. I think it’s avant-garde pop/folk with operatic flourishes. It has…

Interview | Twin Brother

Milwaukee alt-rock trio, Twin Brother, draw together chiming electric guitar chord work and cascading drum patterns to form a distinctive sound that is both sincere and a little rough around the edges. Their eponymous debut album features a selection of their Milwaukee friends, and the band…

Session | Video: Jeremy Messersmith

For Folk’s Sake are proud to present an exclusive session with the lovely Jeremy Messersmith. In the run up to his first UK album release ‘Heart Murmers‘, set for release on 11th May 2014 via Glassnote Records, we teamed up…

Interview | Introducing…Alva Leigh

Having featured and fallen in love with Alva Leigh’s gorgeous track, ‘Modern Love Song’ as our SOTD #382, we wanted to find out more about this bright new talent – so we did. How would you describe your music? Moody…

Interview | The dark skies have cleared for Simone Felice

Perhaps appropriately for someone who’s just landed in the UK, the first thing Simone Felice does when I ask how he’s doing is mention the weather. “I’m just generally glad to be alive and glad it’s spring at last,” the…

Interview | The Mystical, Marvellous Liz Green

For Folk's Sake | Liz Green | Haul Away

Liz Green creates awesome, disturbing, strange worlds in her own particular, timeless way. She twists and flips her way through eccentrically created vistas, breathing life into strange individuals and creating music that is both fascinating and astonishingly good. Her second…

Interview | Introducing…Carmen

We recently featured Irish artist Carmen in our SOTD section, singing the beautiful, haunting song Take This Dance (featured in the film The Phone Call) and thought it was about time we found out a bit more about this very…

Interview | Introducing…Lapland

Despite being born amidst the bustle of Brooklyn, Josh Mease seems to possess an innate   ability to transcend his environment, offering us expansive musical soundscapes in which genres and ideas flow and swirl seamlessly into one another. There are…

Interview | Introducing…The Woodwards

Last year we were seduced by the sleazy, country-meets-Eels ‘The Wood’, the first song on The Woodward’s second album – see below for a detailed description of its actual name. Comprised of Peter Schuyff (acclaimed painter, friends with Andy Warhol…