Topic Records is 80! Almost certainly the world’s oldest independent record label marked its auspicious…Read the postEliza Carthy, Lisa Knapp, The Oldham Tinkers: Cecil Sharp House, London, January 22 2019
Although ‘psych-folk’ contains the magical four-letter f-word, the late 1960s and early 1970s period of…Read the postMark Constantine of ECC Records on psych-folk collaboration The Self Preservation Society
December feels an appropriate time for Eliza Carthy to take the massed ranks of the…Read the postEliza Carthy & the Wayward Band: St George’s Church, Brighton, December 8 2017
They’re a bit late to arrive, but all it takes is a charming apology and…Read the postMartin & Eliza Carthy: West End Centre, Aldershot, June 17 2016
It’s remarkable to think that, for all their work together in family band Waterson:Carthy, Martin…Read the postMartin & Eliza Carthy: The Moral of the Elephant – Folk Witness album of the year 2014
Having already impressed once with an off-beat album of collaborations – 2010’s The Life of…Read the postDavid Rotheray: Answer Ballads
Eliza Carthy and Jim Moray’s Wayward Tour, in which the pair celebrate 21 and ten…Read the postEliza Carthy, Jim Moray & The Wayward Band, G Live, Guildford, June 5 2013
Laylam: it means ‘singing in chorus’ apparently. And the inherent warmth of the harmony is…Read the postCarthy Hardy Farrell Young: Clair Hall, Haywards Heath, February 6 2013
When I first went to Sidmouth Folk Week it was as a teenager, before I…Read the postSidmouth Folk Week: preview
We aren’t often treated to biographies of folk musicians. Perhaps it’s the idea that the…Read the postWayward Daughter: An Official Biography of Eliza Carthy