This year marks a new venture for American born, Belfast based Gentry Morris. In 2012 he will release four new singles for radio play and digital download. That’s a brand new tune available every three months and what’s even better is that you get to choose the price! All money raised from sales will help [...]
Excitement levels have just gone through the roof here at Folk & Tumble. As if the current glut of albums already available in 2012, we’ve received word that our favourite Scottish act du jour Admiral Fallow are ready to drop the follow up record to their beautiful debut “Boots Met My Face”. Due for release [...]
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything from the camp of Duke Special and as we venture with a little trepidation into 2012 it’s reassuring to know that the eccentric vaudevillian is hard at work on his fourth album “Oh Pioneer”. Somewhere down by the River Thames in London, Duke Special is locked up [...]
It’s been a hectic start to 2012 for Northern Irish songwriter Foy Vance. In January alone he has completed a mini-tour of Europe, paid a quick visit to NYC and released a new single on iTunes. ‘Be The Song’ is the lead single from the upcoming ‘Melrose EP’ and is a collaboration with long time [...]
This one slipped under our radar a little bit although we did tweet about it at the time. But today we rediscovered last week’s new release by the newly monikered David C. Clements. You may know him as Captain Cameron and while the name may have changed, the songwriting prowess, keen ear for a melody [...]
Our email inbox today tells us that Ben Howard is “stoked” about his upcoming biggest UK tour in November and we’re just as excited as he is. If you’re new to the music of Ben Howard then check out this session for BBC Radio One with Zane Lowe. If you’re already well versed in the [...]
Alex Highton – Woodditton Wives Club” Alex Highton’s debut album is essentially a concept album, not in the same vein as some of the prog rock, self-indulgent, allegedly great concept albums of our time but rather a collection of heartfelt, whimsical tales chronicling the protagonists move from the city life to the rural sprawl. His [...]
Mary Black – Stories from the Steeples The aurally pleasing ‘Stories from the Steeples’ has been gracing the stereo at Folk & Tumble for quite a while now. The good people of Ireland were lucky enough to get their hands on this fine record in late 2011 and now on Valentine’s Day 2012 it’s commercially [...]