bright young folk

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

Recently posted

Rebecca Hill and Charlie Stewart - Glas
Review
Rebecca Hill and Charlie Stewart Glas
Richard Trethewey - Richard Gendall’s Cornish Protest Songs
Review
Richard Trethewey Richard Gendall’s Cornish Protest Songs EP
Sam Sweeney & Grace Smith - Morning of May
Review
Sam Sweeney & Grace Smith Morning of May
Boira Fusca - Baravantan
Review
Boira Fusca Baravantan
Ninebarrow - The Hour of the Blackbird
Review
Ninebarrow The Hour of the Blackbird
Moya Sweeney & Archie Churchill-Moss - From the Aa
Review
Moya Sweeney & Archie Churchill-Moss From the Aa EP
Clementine Lovell - Permutations
Review
Clementine Lovell Permutations
Caroline Keane - Rise
Review
Caroline Keane Rise
Paul Hutchinson: on Tradition, Sound, and Onstage Humour
Text Interview
Paul Hutchinson: on Tradition, Sound, and Onstage Humour
Adam Clark - Folk & Fold
Review
Adam Clark Folk & Fold
Pagoda Project - Eddies
Review
Pagoda Project Eddies
Jim Moray - Gallants
Review
Jim Moray Gallants

From the archives

Katherine Priddy - The Eternal Rocks Beneath
Review
Katherine Priddy The Eternal Rocks Beneath
Seth Lakeman - Live with the BBC Concert Orchestra
Review
Seth Lakeman Live with the BBC Concert Orchestra Live
Calum Stewart & Lauren Maccoll - Wooden Flute & Fiddle
Review
Calum Stewart & Lauren Maccoll Wooden Flute & Fiddle
Moulettes - Moulettes
Review
Moulettes Moulettes
Kíla - Soisín
Review
Kíla Soisín
Eliza Carthy - Restitute
Review
Eliza Carthy Restitute
Giles Lewin on playing with Bellowhead and Maddy Prior
Video Interview
Giles Lewin on playing with Bellowhead and Maddy Prior
Lady Maisery sing The Coventry Carol
December Sessions Video
Lady Maisery sing The Coventry Carol
Sam Carter plays The One
Video Session & Interview
Sam Carter plays The One