Laura Marling: Hampshire-born bright young thing, a phenomenal poet and performer who was once part of Noah and the Whale before striking out alone to widespread critical acclaim. Influences: Neil Young, Jeffrey Lewis, Dylan, PJMI, NMH, Judee Sill, Diane Cluck,…
Johnny Flynn
Johnny Flynn is a country-blusey folk act from South London, signed to Vertigo. The mild-mannered ex-actor from Hampshire via Wales fronts The Sussex Wit which includes sister Lillie on backing vocals and Flute. Multi-instrumentalist Johnny played in Emmy the Great’s…
For Folk’s Sake launches 12th Sept
For Folk’s Sake is a new website run by two music-loving journos from London. We aim to bring you news, reviews, listings and interviews with your favourite folk-influenced artists from around the globe.
About Us
For Folk’s Sake is a new website run by two music-loving journos from London. We aim to bring you news, reviews, listings and interviews with your favourite folk-influenced artists from around the globe. We’ll be talking to the bands and…
Mr Hudson And The Library Profile
What they say: “We’re trying to do something different. Old fashioned song writing, up front beats with a sprinkling of steel pan, classically-informed piano, big bass lines and songs you’ll sing in the shower. With influences from post-war jazz to…
Noah and the Whale Interview
The album’s out on Monday, are you pleased with it? Charlie Fink: Yeah we’re delighted FFS: And your single Five Years Time is doing very well. CF: Yeah, It was download until Monday and then it was physically released on…