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.

Turas 1980 – Clannad

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21st June 2018

With a year of celebrations underway, Irish folk act Clannad release 'Turas 1980', a retrospective collection from the band's early years on the road.

One Last Kiss – RJ Comer

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15th June 2018

'One Last Kiss' is the first full-length album from Chicago native RJ Comer. This collection of songs features some of his darkest and best work to date.

Wolves! Cried the Maid – Oxlip

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8th June 2018

'Wolves! Cried the Maid' is the latest release from Oxlip, the current musical collaboration of Vancouver-based Irish songwriter Jayne Trimble.

White Tiger – Ana Egge

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31st May 2018

'White Tiger' is the latest in the nine-album back catalogue from the quiet voice and exceptionally talented heart of singer-songwriter Ana Egge.

Apricity – The Equatorial Group

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29th May 2018

'Apricity' is something of an archaic English word as well as being the latest album from English alternative folk act The Equatorial Group. What does it all mean?

Shorebound – Ben Glover

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3rd May 2018

Nashville, Tennessee based Irish songwriter Ben Glover returns with a brand new record 'Shorebound'. On this album, he teams up with fellow writers and artists from his homeland as well as his adopted American home.

Songs From The Seasons – Joshua Burnell

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27th April 2018

'Songs From The Seasons' began as an ambitious collection of folk songs from across the United Kingdom, Europe, and beyond. Now Joshua Burnell has curated fourteen of the best for this beautiful record.

Concrete and Mud – Sam Morrow

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14th April 2018

'Concrete and Mud' is the third studio album from American songwriter Sam Morrow. A fusion of songs about life, love, and political commentary from the heart of Texas.

May Your Kindness Remain – Courtney Marie Andrews

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29th March 2018

Courtney Marie Andrews has already picked up some huge plaudits in 2018 and those look set to grow with the release of her latest record 'May Your Kindness Remain'.