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

Brown Boots - First Steps
Review
Brown Boots First Steps
Jim Moray - A Beginner’s Guide
Review
Jim Moray A Beginner’s Guide Compilation
Fisherman’s Friends - All Aboard
Review
Fisherman’s Friends All Aboard
Alice Jones - Poor Strange Girl
Review
Alice Jones Poor Strange Girl
Stark - Where the Grey Slates Meet
Review
Stark Where the Grey Slates Meet EP
The Young’uns - Tiny Notes
Review
The Young’uns Tiny Notes
John Spiers at the Oxford Folk Festival 2009
Video Interview
John Spiers at the Oxford Folk Festival 2009
Eliza Carthy on recording a new CD with her mother
Video Interview
Eliza Carthy on recording a new CD with her mother
Matt Quinn sings Ring Out O Bells
December Sessions Video
Matt Quinn sings Ring Out O Bells