Ross Couper Band
The Homeroad
Sparkling tunes from Shetland fiddle player Ross Couper and his band.
Hawkestrel
Chaos Rocks
Alan Davey’s Hawkestrel project brings together former Hawkwind band members and some surprising star guestts
Lewis 'Burner' Pugh
Bullets for Bread
Solo album from The Burner Band’s Lewis ‘Burner’ Pugh tells stories of social and political injustice through an enjoyable melange of folk, bluegrass and co
Hillbilly Moon Explosion
Back in Time
Swiss rock band Hillbilly Moon Explosion’s tenth studio album embraces influences ranging from rockabilly to reggae
Serious Sam Barrett
A Drop of the Morning Dew
Wonderful live performance from Yorkshire’s acclaimed folk maestro Serious Sam Barrett
Shaw's Trailer Park
Shaw's Trailer Park
Exciting debut album from neo-prog/progressive Brighton band collective Shaw’s Trailer Park
Rupert Wates
Elegies
Exquisite new album from folk guitarist and singer-songwriter Rupert Wates.
Head With Wings
Without Intervention
Head With Wings’ new album thrills with inventive, layered soundscapes
Lewis Burner
The Featherstone Massacre
New single commemorating the Featherstone Massacre of 1893 from The Burner Band’s Lewis Burner.
Blue Highways
Out on the Line
Thoughtful album of Americana with a British edge from band of brothers The Blue Highway.
Elli De Mon
Pagan Blues
Dark, dramatic new album from Italy’s one-woman-band Elli de Mon
Burner Band
The Age of the Liar
Sizzling second album from The Burner Band, a heady mix of country, reggae and folk roots music
Peach and Quiet
Beautiful Thing
Pleasing album of original folk/roots songs from Canada’s acclaimed duo Jonny Miller and Heather Read, aka Peach and Quiet
Grey DeLisle
Borrowed
Eclectic covers album from American singer and voice artist Grey DeLisle
Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray
Fiddle Tunes
Thrilling album of fiddle, hardingfele and guitar tunes, both traditional and modern, from acclaimed Canadian folk duo Elise Boeur and Adam Iredale-Gray
Pharis and Jason Romero
Tell ‘Em You Were Gold
Sublime collection of banjo-led songs from Canadian folk/bluegrass artists Pharis and Jason Romero.
Life in Mono
Blackout/Sex to White Noise
Impressive, intense double A-side single from alt-rock band Life In Mono.
Steve Wallis
Nothing Stays the Same Way for Long
Thoughtful and melancholic collection of songs from folk singer/songwriter Steve Wallis
Dim Gray
Firmament
Achingly beautiful second album from Norwegian prog prodigies Dim Gray
Lucky Ones
Slow Dance, Square Dance, Barn Dance
Yukon roots music ensemble The Lucky Ones have released a fine if less exuberant second album.
Rupert Wates
For The People
Enchanting album of original folk songs from US-based London guitarist and singer Rupert Wates.
Honeyrunners
Everything is On Fire
Canadian band The Honeyrunners’ new album showcases a taste of Southern rock with a soulful, funky vibe
Spidergawd
VI
Outstanding sixth album from Norwegian heavy metal band Spidergawd
Pess
You Can Make Hamburger Yourself
Pleasingly quirky debut from Japanese pop-rock duo Pess.
Head With Wings
Comfort in Illusion
Magisterial prog/rock EP from Connecticut-based band Head with Wings
Lucky Ones
The Lucky Ones
Sublimely atmospheric debut album from Yukon country-roots band The Lucky Ones
Daydream Three
The Lazy Revolution
Charming and expressive second album from Sicily’s Daydream Three, praising the joys of the simple things in life.
Burner Band
Signs and Wonders
Enjoyable mix of country, bluegrass and rock’n’roll from Leeds-based The Burner Band.
Huguenots
Heyford (Remastered 2021)
Delightful slice of post-punk indie pop with shades of Americana showcased in British band Huguenots’ re-issued and remastered EP.
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Dim Gray
Flown
Post-progressive debut album from Norway’s Dim Gray, combining magical, haunting soundscapes with folk and rock
Yonder Boys
Acid Folk
Impressive new album from Berlin-based Americana band Yonder Boys which is a heady cocktail of bluegrass, folk, Latin and psychedelia
Elli De Mon
Countin’ the Blues
Stunning covers album from Italian Elli de Mon, paying tribute to the early female blues singers and songwriters
Bear of Bombay
Something Stranger
Debut EP of synthpop soundscapes from Milanese musician and songwriter Lorenzo Parisini.
Jesse Aycock
Jesse Aycock
Tulsa’s Jesse Aycock delivers a sublime new album encompassing country-folk, pop, rock and hints of psychedelia.
Jason Ringenberg
Rhinestoned
Highly enjoyable solo effort, which was recorded during the 2020 Covid lockdown, from Tennessee’s Jason Ringenberg, one of the early pioneers of alt. country
Dr Feelgood
Greatest Hits
Electrifying double CD compilation which spans nearly fifty years of music from Canvey Island’s Dr Feelgood