Quick folk-fans! If you want a copy of For Folk’s Sake It’s Christmas 2012, now’s your last chance. There are only a few copies of the limited edition run left on sale, and when they’re gone, that’s it for CDs!…
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News | FOATW Release Free Christmas EP
You may well have noticed that here at FFS, we’re pretty keen on Christmas music. No doubt you already have your copy of For Folk’s Sake it’s Christmas 2012… right? Well, if you do, you’ll know our Canadian chums Friend…
News | Wild Beasts announce one-off Smother show
Wild Beasts have announced a special one-off London gig in which they will play their critically acclaimed third album Smother in full. The show will take place on December 7 at the Lexington in Islington and, because of the limited…
Live | Thursday night in London: Goodnight Lenin
We’re delighted to be tagging along with the excellent Goodnight Lenin at their show at the Sebright Arms in Hackney on Thursday night. The eight-track EP, A Winter’s Night, will be released on 7th January next year. “The band have…
News | Communion Manchester announce Christmas gig.
The chaps from Communion in Manchester have recently announced a very special Christmas gig indeed. On the 6th December, hosted at Manchester’s Ruby Lounge, Communion have brought together some of their own bands to play what is to be a…
News | Klak Tik release new single ‘Reborn’
The highly acclaimed post-folk troupe Klak Tik have just announced the release of a brand new single ‘Reborn’ taken from their forthcoming album ‘The Servents’ (due for release in Spring 2013). Recorded in a studio deep underground beneath the Parys…
News | Johnny Flynn soundtrack gets digital release
If you’re still kicking yourself for missing out on that Johnny Flynn vinyl on this year’s Record Store Day, there is good news. A Bag Of Hammers, Flynn’s soundtrack to the Brian Crano’s 2011 film of the same name, is…
HDIF/FFS gig this Thursday in Highbury & Islington
We’re extremely excited to have teamed up with our favourite clubnight How Does It Feel To Be Loved? to co-promote a show this Thursday (22 Nov) at the Buffalo Bar (next to Highbury & Islington tube). Over to Ian from…
News | For Folk’s Sake It’s Christmas 2012 – tracklist announced
FFS is delighted to announce the tracklist for our third charity Christmas album, For Folk’s Sake It’s Christmas 2012. We’ve got original songs from the likes of Ellen & the Escapades, Tom Williams (of ‘& the Boat’ fame) and Admiral…
News | Coming soon… For Folk’s Sake It’s Christmas 2012
Guess what folk fans?! We’ll be releasing another album of Christmas music this year. All profits will be donated to the Evelina Children’s Hospital in Central London. News of the artists involved is to come, but for now we can…