Folk

Poet and composer Danyel Waro is one of the living heroes of La R?union and is the foremost voice of Maloya, the rebel blues music of the Indian Ocean.1. Ke?Nya 2. Alin 3. Mandela Feat. Tumi Molekane 4. Salim

Playing all of the instruments himself, Mason Jennings produced his self-titled debut at home on an analog tape machine. Upon it's 1997 release, AllMusic called the album "an amazingly realized work. A distinct sound and vocal style is evident, and...

Pioneers. Innovators. These are but a few of the monikers that Yonder Mountain String Band has worn since their inception. From the first Yonder shows in the fall of 1998 to their drive-in tour of 2020, this touring force has brought their adventurous...

Pharis and Jason Romero are pure craftspeople. A renowned banjo builder, Jason spent years developing his own personal designs, and on Tell 'Em You Were Gold, his handmade instruments take center stage. Over a half dozen uniquely crafted banjos are...

Perhaps you heard. The most important and best loved British folk group in the last 20 years have been on the road since April 2022 showcasing Sorrows Away. The anticipation for the delayed record release is all the greater, after nights like the London...

Perhaps more than any other musician of her generation, Japanese singer-songwriter Saho Terao has pursued the perfect "song". In the 16 years since her debut album, Terao has made songs ranging from Joni-mitchell inspired folk ballads to pop renditions...

Part retrospective, part metamorphosis, The Midnight Pine Live at A.D. finds a band fully realizing itself with searing, updated interpretations of it's carefully produced studio recordings. When The Midnight Pine first appeared in 2013, it established...

Parisian Afro Jazz session from 1979, originally on the cult Free Lance label. Senegalese master percussionist Cheikh Tidiane Fall meets Bobby Few (Steve Lacy, Albert Ayler) and Jo Maka (Bonga) in a Strata East style. Support from le Mellotron and Gilles...

Over the years, Cardiff has found himself writing songs that offer pithy little bits of hope for people to hold onto. A prolific songwriter, Craig has released 21 albums and EPs independently and has found a global online audience that has streamed his...

Originally released in 2004, Mason Jennings 4th full length is an understated masterpiece of sensitive songwriting, minimalist production, and wonderful folk grooves. It's heartfelt and intimate, but Jennings never succumbs to earnestness or folk rock...

Originally released in 2004 to wide critical acclaim, singer/songwriter Jolie Holland's album Esconidida is now available as a limited-edition vinyl-only release. This special 15th anniversary edition has been remastered for vinyl by Telegraph Audio in...

Originally released in 2003, 1972, is a collection of songs that pay homage to the songwriters whose songs were popular on AM radio in the year he was born. Fluttering strings, hand claps, flutes and the production of Brad Jones provide the right...