A song a day, every day. From brand new tunes to elderly classics. We don’t promise to be constrained by genre, but we promise to recommend brilliant music.
Who wants some FREE MUSIC??? Yeah, of course you do. New York’s David Bronson is offering ‘Animals’, a track from his recent album The Long Lost as a free download. Bronson says: “This is a song about accountability and the opposing…
“All the girls whose hearts have been broken will cry for you no more,” is the call from Caracol, aka French-Canadian singer Carole Facal, on her her second UK release ‘All The Girls’. Perhaps it would be a touch fatuous…
Continuing the sort-of-but-not-actually-Christmassy theme started by Johanna Glaza’s ‘Shall I Be A Saint’ winter wonderland yesterday, we present: Lapland. Christmas sceptics fear not, though: the festive feel pretty much ends with the moniker of Brooklyner Jesse Mease’s musical project as there’s not…
With the line-up of this year’s Christmas album finally revealed, we’re just about ready to deck the halls of FFS Towers with boughs of holly. In the meantime, we’re enjoying this enchanting video from Johanna Glaza. If you’re the sort of…
Way back in 1970, a 24-year-old Neil Young poured the fruits of his early successes into buying what he called the Broken Arrow Ranch in Northern California. The considerable tract of land came complete with a lake, the barn where…
We consider sending a couple of tweets about the John Lewis Christmas advert and making a cup of tea to be a reasonably productive morning. We worry therefore that Dustin Tebbutt may see us as a bunch of idle slackers.…
Last night, we turned five. IMAGINE. We’ve not been to many fifth birthday parties (at least, not since primary school) but we can be sure that they’re not really supposed to have quite as much gin on offer (or cake,…
When we decided to host a party to celebrate our fifth birthday, naturally we invited some of our best folk friends along to play, like Gerard and the Watchmen and Worry Dolls. So that’s who you’ll see if you come…
Songs of Mercy for Hungry Hikers by Port Orchards From Portland, Maine comes Port Orchards, the project of Peter Gill, who has just released his latest record Songs of Mercy for Hungry Hikers. It’s one of those fine records you…
Today is Joni Mitchell’s 70th birthday and we couldn’t let the occasion pass without reminding you of one of the most wonderful songs by the mother of contemporary folk music. We love love love Joni at FFS. Have a look…