folk tracks
Track: Bishopskin – Ave Maria
Following a break during the Summer after a triumphant last live show in late May, Bishopskin have returned with a bang, delivering a new single that both refines and redefines their sound. The alternative folk outfit (as much as this description may fit a band that is refreshingly defiant of any sort of genre categorisation …
Track: Sowulo Shares Video For Track Begalan; New Album ‘Wurdiz’ Out Now
Nordic Dark Folk artist Sowulo has released his new studio album ‘Wurdiz’ via By Norse Music. Along with the album release, Sowulo has shared the video for his track ‘Begalan’. Begalan expresses that ‘the mind’ sometimes thinks it can resist or oppose fate when it should yield and stand strong together with her instead. Recognising your own …
Track: Dustbowl Revival Share Deeply Personal And Emotive Track ‘Be (For July)’
Dustbowl Revival’s new single covers a very traumatic period in Dustbowl Revivals Z. Lupetin life during the birth of his daughter July in early 2022. That experience, and the subsequent events, are what inspired Lupetin to complete ‘Be (For July)’, the most intimate and personal song by his group to date. Lupetin explains that “one …
Track: Sowulo – Eaxlgestealla
Nordic Dark Folk artist Sowulo has revealed the 4th single and music video ‘Eaxlgestealla’, from the upcoming new studio album ‘Wurdiz’, due 9th September via By Norse Music. Faber Horbach comments: “I stand strong, with my fate, and I withstand whatever comes onto my path. See your destiny as a companion, helper or brother in arms. …
Track: Dustbowl Revival On Tour In The UK And Share New Single – Lying To Myself
Los Angeles-based Dustbowl Revival are set to visit the UK shores with a mini tour that includes the Cambridge Folk Festival. With their recent album, ‘Is It You, Is It Me’, expanding beyond their already genre-defying style the band have also shared a new single – ‘Lying To Myself’ A first single featuring the reconfigured …
Track: Sowulo – Æt wega ġelætan
Nordic dark folk artist Sowulo has shared the 3rd single from his upcoming new album ‘Wurdiz’ which will be released on 9th September via By Norse. Sowulo was formed by multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer Faber Horbach Regarding the track Horbach comments: “Æt wega ġelætan” is a powerful song about crossroads and choices. Faber Horbach comments: “Whenever fate is pulling you …
Track: Sowulo – Stearcost Ealra
Nordic Dark Folk artist Sowulo has shared the second single and lyric video for “Stearcost Ealra”, taken from his upcoming new studio album “Wurdiz”, due 9th September via By Norse Music. ‘Stearcost Ealra’ is a powerful song about fate and destiny, and how both notions are the strongest of all. Faber Horbach comments: ‘Do not fight, …
Track: Jeremiah Moon – Melusine
Seattle-based singer/songwriter/classically-trained cellist and illustrator Jeremiah Moon has shared a new lyric video for ‘Melusine’, a track off his recently released debut EP ‘Sputnik,’ out now via Enci Records. Read our review here. One of the best tracks on his superb EP, ‘Melusine’, is a dark track with a haunting quality from the swirling electronic noises under the …
Track: Foy Vance – Sapling (Feat Rag’N’Bone Man)
Irelands Foy Vance has collaborated with Rag’n’Bone Man on new single ‘Sapling’, taking from Vance’s album ‘Signs of Life’ available via Ed Sheeran’s Gingerbread Man Records. The duet with Rag’n’Bone Man is a stunning new version of this track. ‘Signs Of Life’ is Vance’s fourth studio album and second on Gingerbread Man Records and the follow up …
Track: Bishopskin – I Was Born On An Island
Starting out as a lockdown project between vocalist Tiger Nicholson and guitarist James Donovan (elsewhere seen playing for HMLTD), Bishopskin have become so much more than that: there isn’t quite another band, nor possibly has there ever been, that sounds like they do, or that tried to do what they’re bent on achieving. Anyone who …