Album Reviews

Folk and Tumble album reviews of the latest studio and live record releases from folk, Americana, blues, and country artists across the world.

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Working in Wood – Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow

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3rd March 2026

'Working in Wood' is the fourth album by American guitarist Brooks Williams and English violinist Aaron Catlow

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Love & Other Stories – Linzi Jane Morgan

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2nd March 2026

'Love & Other Stories' is the magical debut release by English artist and musician Linzi Jane Morgan

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HEDERA – Hedera

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20th February 2026

Hedera's stunning debut release combines classical music with traditional folk to deliver an enchanting and magical aural treat

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First Light – Sean Taylor

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16th February 2026

Shinning a spotlight on the ugly side of political and social events, Sean Taylor delivers with hard hitting new album, 'First Light'

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Retro Revival – Alex Lopez

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11th February 2026

Alex Lopez returns with new album 'Retro Revival', a modern record that's rooted in the blues and rock giants of the past

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Good Soul – Charles Tiner

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3rd February 2026

Shattering the myth of the difficult second album, Charles Tiner soars on the anthemic and vibrant 'Good Soul'

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If You go There, I Hope you Find it – The Paper Kites

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2nd February 2026

On their seventh album 'If You go There, I Hope you Find it', The Paper Kites fly high with their trademark gentle, unhurried arrangements

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Key of V – Peter Veteska & Blues Train

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29th January 2026

Peter Veteska returns to the fray with 'Key of V', an album of covers, and originals, but always quality!

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World Gone Wrong – Lucinda Williams

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28th January 2026

In a ‘World Gone Wrong’, Lucinda Williams gives her voice to those without a platform, and the world is just a little better for it.