The Old World-splicing folk duo, a Hawk and a Hacksaw, draw a humid, sandswept slice of music from their latest album, Forest Bathing.
Indie folk artist Young Readers' latest video "Dancing" tells the story of a reassuring love in the face of darker times.
Ahead of her debut album, For the Feminine, By the Feminine's, release, Lindsay Kay asks "How Much" of a man she needs men to be.
The beauty of Mountain Man's three voices singing together will seduce many listeners on Magic Ship. Unaccompanied human expressions have a powerful impact when artfully combined.
First Aid Kit released a new EP on September 14th as they continue to tour the US through early October.
Lindsay Clark's Crystalline is a rare exhibition of the weight that minimalism can bear in contemporary, reflective folk music.
Promising 20-year-old singer-songwriter Jade Bird won't stop touring until she wins over the hearts and minds of Young America — one state at a time. Get to know her before she conquers the world.
Former Cul de Sac leader Glenn Jones offers the world ten more American Primitive originals on The Giant Who Ate Himself and Other New Works for 6 & 12 String Guitar.
The new album from Richard Thompson is a raw, unfiltered affair from a veteran artist who shows no signs of slowing down.
Acclaimed metal band Tengger Cavalry share a performance of "Farewell Song" ahead of their forthcoming Mongolian nomadic folk music concert.
"Tell Me What You Ache For" Kathy Mattea sings, but the songs on Pretty Bird suggest the pain is still too strong for her to do so.
Reissued on vinyl by Real Gone Music, British folk-rock band Pentangle's second album Sweet Child is as good as ever.
On new single "Where's My Tribe", British artist, Charlene Soraia artfully articulates her struggle to connect with the wider world.
Amos Lee fails to break any new ground or make any artistic headway on My New Moon.
Eclectic folk duo Alright Alright's latest single is an uplifting, gospel-tinged number about "female resilience, resistance, and recovery".
Sam Beam is still able to express that nostalgic combination of melancholy and hope, even when taking a safe approach to songwriting on Weed Garden.
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