“I am not from a family of tradition bearers, but my forebears hail from all over the British Isles and music is in my bones. I think song is a great medium to tell a story and it’s an amazing…
Album | Hushman – Hushman
Album | Eliza Carthy & The Restitution – Queen of the Whirl
“Music is mathematics. You can actually learn about the science of how arpeggios affect your nervous system. Music is so undervalued. It can be life-changing.” – Eliza Carthy To be honest, if you’re reading this review on For Folk’s Sake,…
Album | Ziggy Alberts – Dancing In The Dark
In a world that seems to be filled with so much hate and destruction all the time, it can be hard to escape and switch off from the negativity of it all, especially when our screens are built to almost…
EP | Rose and Finch – Lucy
In the works since 2017, this four-track EP sees the eponymous twin frontwomen from FFS favourites The Frisbys take their first steps as a duo. Playing every instrument bar drums and electric guitar/bass themselves alongside their well-established and beautiful vocal…
Album | Native Harrow – Old Kind of Magic
In the first few days of 2021, the two-piece London band Native Harrow – Stephen harms and Devin Tuel – moved to Brighton, on the south coast of England, living at the top of a crumbling, regency building and decided…
Session | Basia Bartz – Careless Hunter
Today we’re very pleased to welcome Basia Bartz back for another session track. Basia brings us a original folk song, a tale of hunting and in turn being hunted by the prey. All very appropriate for Halloween. The performance is…