Somehow, it’s been four years since we spoke to ECC Records’ Mark Constantine about its… Read the postLush Fresh Handmade Sound: Life’s What You Make It
Folk Witness has been talking to Jackie Oates about her new album, made with ‘Squeezy’… Read the postJackie Oates on new album Needle Pin, Needle Pin, her lacemaking radio ballad and ‘dreamlike sadness’
Fans of Jackie Oates – and regular readers of Folk Witness – will be aware… Read the postJackie Oates on new album Needle Pin, Needle Pin, working with John Spiers and ‘lace tells’
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
He’s always had it in him. Jim Causley’s first solo album, 2005’s Fruits of the… Read the postJim Causley: Forgotten Kingdom
Jackie Oates is an established member of the folk firmament by now – remarkably, The… Read the postJackie Oates: The Spyglass & The Herringbone
The first night of a mini-series of London gigs curated by Eliza Carthy “celebrating the… Read the postSongs for the Voiceless: Kings Place, London, November 6 2014
“Are you in the party mood? I think I am.” Jim Moray is a touch… Read the postJim Moray & the Doret Ensemble: Union Chapel, London, November 9 2013
Having already impressed once with an off-beat album of collaborations – 2010’s The Life of… Read the postDavid Rotheray: Answer Ballads
“Shanties aren’t all the same,” says Keith Kendrick. They might be repetitive by definition, but… Read the postShort Sharp Shanties: Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth, August 7 2013