Folk & Singer-Songwriter

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Hear Sea Legs cover SOAK’s ‘Sea Creatures’

As they did with Leo Drezden, Smalltown America hosted a performance from Sea Legs, Ciaran…

Intro: Jake Houlsby – calming Newcastle singer-songwriter

I’ve been supremely calmed by the music of Newcastle singer-songwriter Jake Houlsby, who formerly called…

Hear Mongoose’s cover of Phil Lynott’s ‘Old Town’

Dublin jazz folk foursome Mongoose are one of 14 bands who have recorded a cover…

Intro: Overcoats – melodic ambient pop folk

Overcoats are a New York-based duo who describe their music as “electro-folk-soul”, an accurate descriptor…

Arborist – ‘Twisted Arrow’ (Feat. Kim Deal)

‘Twisted Arrow’, the new song from Belfast singer-songwriter Arborist, only has Kim Deal (formerly of…

Listen to SOAK cover St. Vincent’s ‘Digital Witness’

Bridie Monds-Watson was asked by Rookie Magazine to cover St. Vincent which she did in…

Jealous of the Birds – ‘Goji Berry Sunset’

Rarely a month goes by in which I don’t receive some Northern Irish music gem…

Silences – ‘The Sea’

The Armagh band Silences were a recent pick at last year’s Hard Working Class Heroes…

Ciaran Lavery & Ryan Vail – ‘Nick Cave’s Band’

Ciaran Lavery & Ryan Vail’s joint EP as Sea Legs on new NI label Quiet…

Album of the week: Sufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell

The Sufjan Stevens that affected me the most was the one that revelled in the…

Sufjan Stevens – ‘Should Have Known Better’

Last night, a select Dublin audience got a full headphones listen to Sufjan’s new album…

Villagers detail a breakup on new song ‘Hot Scary Summer’

Last year, Villagers released ‘Occupy Your Mind’, a song which addressed the Russian laws against…

SignA – ‘Lines’

Stefano Schiavocampo and Massimiliano Galli are two Italian lads who are based in Dublin who,…

Ciaran Lavery & Ryan Vail – ‘The Colour Blue’

Quet Arch is a new label from the people behind Champion Sound Recordings for non-electronic…

Inni-K – The King Has Two Horse’s Ears

If the title gives us a clue about anything about the music of Inni-K beyond…

Cal Folger Day – Adornament EP

With a background conducting orchestras and hosting open mic nights New York’s Lower East Side,…

Sufjan Stevens – ‘No Shade In The Shadow Of The Cross’

Sufjan Stevens’ seventh album called Carrie & Lowell due on March 27th. The album is…

Villagers announces new album Darling Arithmetic, hear first song ‘Courage’

Villagers have a third entitled Darling Arithmetic coming out on April 10th on Domino Records.…

Album of the week: Jonnie Common – Trapped In Amber

A jovial intro track called ‘Guesty’, in which Johnnie Common offers to put his mate…

Hear a new version of SOAK’s ‘Sea Creatures’

Over two years on from the first time we heard SOAK aka Bridie Monds-Watson sing…

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