bright young folk

Keeping a beady eye on the traditional folk music scene of the British Isles.

Recently posted

Clementine Lovell: on Inspiration, Stars, and Overcoming Barriers
Text Interview
Clementine Lovell: on Inspiration, Stars, and Overcoming Barriers
Sam Carter - The Oakham Poacher
Review
Sam Carter The Oakham Poacher EP
The Water Chorus - Scorn
Review
The Water Chorus Scorn
Teud: the Hebridean Fiddle Project - Teud
Review
Teud: the Hebridean Fiddle Project Teud EP
Kate Rusby - When They All Looked Up
Review
Kate Rusby When They All Looked Up
Brown Boots Boogie Band - Dancing Boots
Review
Brown Boots Boogie Band Dancing Boots
Jenn Butterworth - Her By Design
Review
Jenn Butterworth Her By Design
Granny’s Attic - Cold Blows the Wind
Review
Granny’s Attic Cold Blows the Wind
Lonan - Oddy Locks
Review
Lonan Oddy Locks
Leveret - Lost Measures
Review
Leveret Lost Measures
Jim Causley - The Georgic
Review
Jim Causley The Georgic
Owen Spafford & Louis Campbell - Tomorrow Held
Review
Owen Spafford & Louis Campbell Tomorrow Held

From the archives

The Trials of Cato - Gog Magog
Review
The Trials of Cato Gog Magog
Alyth - People Like Me
Review
Alyth People Like Me
Brian Hughes - When the Wind Blows Wild
Review
Brian Hughes When the Wind Blows Wild
Rowan Piggott - Mountscribe
Review
Rowan Piggott Mountscribe
Saltfishforty - Bere
Review
Saltfishforty Bere
Tom Oakes - Streams Volume 1
Review
Tom Oakes Streams Volume 1 EP
Having fun on stage - Final Bellowhead interview part three
Video Interview
Having fun on stage - Final Bellowhead interview part three
June Tabor & Lucy Ward talk about singing the words
In the Footsteps Video Interview
June Tabor & Lucy Ward talk about singing the words
Mawkin:Causley - folk’s boy band?
Video Interview
Mawkin:Causley - folk’s boy band?