Few things in this world can sway this writer into even partially believing that there is such a thing as a fate that wasn’t malleable, but the story of how Sam Levin got into music is one such tale that…
Album | Sam Levin – Frame of Mind
Album | Niq Reefman – A Selection of Musical Tales
Niq Reefman is a genius—perhaps a mad one, and yet, all the same. It’s probably safe to say that most artists consider their craft as a careful and encompassing reflection of the life that they’ve lived and the world that…
First Play | Allred and Broderick – Find The Ways
We like spoiling you here at For Folks Sake. Not just content with providing you with reviews of the latest releases, from time to time, we provide a new soundtrack to your day, and the album stream below from Allred…
Album | Father John Misty – Pure Comedy
Josh Tillman is a series of contradictions. Less than completely comfortable releasing albums under his own name, early releases came out as J. Tillman, before he adopted the Father John Misty moniker. Having spent four years drumming for Fleet Foxes,…
Premiere | Songs For Walter – Earwigging
When we first came across Songs for Walter, he was singing songs inspired by his grandfather. His beautiful debut album unfolded like a family photo album and touched emotional nerve endings throughout. But as Laurie Hulme prepares his second record,…
SOTD | Ciaran Lavery – New Partner
Ostensibly a release for the forthcoming 10th anniversary Record Store Day (22nd April), Northern Irish musician Ciaran Lavery, fresh from releasing a well-received live album at the tail end of 2016, has dipped his toe into the cavernous back catalogue…