In Photos: Latitude Festival
Our photographer about town, Georgie M'Glug, reports on the folkier side of LatitudeConor O’Brien of Villagers cries out to the packed Word Arena with his raw, immediate and achingly-heartfelt songs on...
View ArticleFestival: Green Man
The ladies of First Aid KitThe Green Man promised magic and he didn’t disappoint.Once again the organisers pulled off the spectacular trick of attracting the friendliest festival crowd to the most...
View ArticleBlog: For Folk’s Sake Radio – if you don’t like lovely, you won’t like this
On Sunday I popped down to London Fields Radio to record the first ever FFS radio show in a cafe against a background of the clatter of crockery and the hum of Hackney-ites chatting.There’ll be a...
View ArticleNews | First Aid Kit Unveil Official New Video.
First Aid Kit.First Aid Kit, aka: the lovely sisters Klara and Johanna Soderberg, have just released the official video for their stunning new track “The Lion’s Roar”. The single is the title track off...
View ArticleSingles Round-up | We Are Augustines, Mozart Parties, Vadoinmessico, The...
We Are Augustines – Book of JamesThis reminds me of the emotional fervour of Mumford & Sons with less righteousness, more of an incantation than a battlecry. Inspired by family and loss, it’s a...
View ArticleInterview | For Folk’s Sake meets First Aid Kit
First Aid Kit are born performers. As I’m ushered through Bush Hall past the photos of the golden greats past and present, and into the Green Room which has seen the presence of Amy Winehouse, REM,...
View ArticleNews | First Aid Kit Reveal Brand New Official Video.
First Aid Kit.First Aid Kit have revealed the official video for their brand new single “Emmylou” (to be featured on their upcoming album titled “The Lion’s Roar” which will be released on the 23rd...
View ArticleAlbum | First Aid Kit – The Lion’s Roar
“There’s nothing new under the sun / All that will happen has already begun”Sometimes you don’t need to say a lot to get a point across. In this simple couplet from the dark, tidal ‘Dance To Another...
View ArticleBrian’s Mixtape | Ladies
Dear readers,You may have suspected that I would jump on the sporting bandwagon and create a playlist around the greatest of all competition anthems, Vangelis’ Chariots of Fire because of the ‘Games’...
View ArticleNews | Somerset House Summer Series goes folk
Photo by James BryantThe Summer Series at Somerset House is back for 2013 with an altogether more FFS-friendly line-up.Eleven open-air concerts will be held during July in the building’s stunning...
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