by Ian Parker • • Comments Off on Premiere | Tom Williams unveils ‘Sugar Cane’ from upcoming solo record
Following the release of last year’s Easy Fantastic, Tom Williams moored The Boat for a pair of solo ventures. New Guitar was released in March, and New House will follow on October 23rd, along with a deluxe version combining both…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Guest Blog | Danny Green of Laish on this Sunday’s We Come Alive feat. Sam Mumford, Dan Haywood Band and Grand Palace
Dear readers, We Come Alive has been on sabbatical this summer since our last cracking show in June. We have been on tour in Italy, at four music festivals, and a snuck in a holiday too. Now we are ready…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on News | Patch & the Giant announce Autumn tour
FFS favourites Patch & the Giant, have announced a string of Autumn tour dates. Londoners Patch & The Giant have spent most of 2015 writing and recording their debut album with producer Nick Trepka (Emmy the Great). After a mammoth run of 11…
by For Folk's Sake • • Comments Off on Album | Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Nathaniel Rateliff has long been an alt-folk hero, not known to many, but obsessed over by those who do. He is one of those rare acts who inspires a cult-like following whilst simultaneously not being a weirdo or having a…
by For Folk's Sake • • Comments Off on Album | Meg Baird – Don’t Weigh Down The Light
As a member of Espers, Meg Baird has been a key player in the 21st century psychfolk revival, with a string of critically-acclaimed records. Equally impressive are her two understated yet exceptional solo albums, the most recent of which, 2011’s…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Premiere | Kathryn Williams’ new single ‘Mirrors’
FFS is delighted to bring you the video premiere for Kathryn Williams new single ‘Mirrors’. Due for released on 8th July, ‘Mirrors’ is the first single from Kathryn’s Sylvia Plath-inspired album Hypoxia. The album is based on Plath’s novel The…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Premiere | Worry Dolls – Long Gone from new EP Burden
FFS are fresh from Worry Dolls packed out EP launch party at London’s Sebright arms last night, so we’re especially delighted to be premiering the band’s new single, ‘Long Gone’, taken from their new EP. The duo’s second EP Burden…
by Hannah Corbett • • Comments Off on News | Lucy Rose announces album and tour
Singer-songwriter Lucy Rose is due to release a new album, Work It Out, on the 6th of July, through Colombia Records. A second single from the album will also be released on the same date, entitled ‘Like an Arrow’. The first…
by Hannah Corbett • • Comments Off on News | New Music from Elvis Depressedly
A full length album from Elvis Depressedly – entitled New Alhambra – is to be released in the UK on June 8th on Run for Cover Records. The album, following on from 2013’s Holo Pleasures, is said to carry on the band’s…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Premiere | The Ballad of Ronnie Radford by Harry Harris
‘The Ballad of Ronnie Radford’ tells the story of one of the most famous goals in FA Cup history, when semi-professional Hereford United winger Ronnie Radford scored from 30 yards to help his team beat the giants of Newcastle United…