Folk Radio UK Features!

Folk Radio UK features include: Artist exclusives, interviews, music sessions and mixes!

Simple Folk Radio: This Saturday March 31 @ 5pm (feat: Emma Gatrill)

Simple Folk Radio: This Saturday March 31 @ 5pm – feat: Emma Gatrill

by Alex 30 March 2012 Features

The next instalment from Simple Folk Radio will be broadcast this Saturday (March 31) at 5.00pm on Folk Radio UK. The show will feature Simple Folk Radio’s monthly resident host Daniel Green (Laish / Sons Of Noel And Adrian) who will be joined in the studio by Emma Gatrill, to share some of her favourite [...]

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Charlie Parr in Session on FRUK

Charlie Parr in Session on FRUK

by Alex 20 March 2012 Special Broadcasts

As many of you will already know from our announcement last Friday we have teamed up with Simple Folk Radio whose weekly show will feature on Folk Radio UK. The first show goes out this Saturday coming (March 24th) at 5pm. The highlight of the show will be a live session by Charlie Parr. “I [...]

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Bon Iver: Official Video to Towers + Session with Sean Carey

Bon Iver: Official Video to Towers + Session with Sean Carey

by Alex 29 February 2012 Features

Watch the new official video for Bon Iver’s ‘Towers’ directed by Nabil (Holocene Director). Also: a very special 4AD and Jagjaguwar collaboration: Bon Iver in session with Sean Carey

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Francois and the Atlas Mountains in Video session and interview

Francois and the Atlas Mountains in Video session and interview

by Alex 29 February 2012 Features

Watch Francois and the Atlas Mountains in session with a follow-up interview. They released their Domino debut release last month: E Volo Love.

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Video: Ane Brun - Worship feat. José González

Video: Ane Brun – Worship feat. José González

by Alex 28 February 2012 Features

Watch the video for “Worship”, the second chapter released from a short film based to music from Ane Brun’s album “It all starts with One”.

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Interview: Larla Ó Lionaird - Foxlight

Exclusive Interview: Iarla Ó Lionaird – Foxlight

by Neil McFadyen 20 February 2012 Features

Following the release of Foxlight, we were lucky enough to persuade Iarla Ó Lionaird to address a few questions about the album itself and his other projects.

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Interview: New Multitudes - Jay Farrar - Will Johnson - Anders Parker - Yim Yames

Interview: New Multitudes – Jay Farrar – Will Johnson – Anders Parker – Yim Yames

by Melanie McGovern 14 February 2012 Features

An Exclusive Interiew with New Multitudes: Jay Farrar, Will Johnson, Anders Parker and Yim Yames on their reimagining of scraps of lyrics and ghosts of songs from the Woody Guthrie archives.

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Video Special: Bowerbirds - The making of 'The Clearing'

Video Special: Bowerbirds – The making of ‘The Clearing’

by Alex 10 February 2012 Features

Watch this great new video on the making of the Bowerbirds new album ‘The Clearing’.

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In-depth Interview with Simone Felice

Exclusive: In-depth Interview with Simone Felice

by Melanie McGovern 9 February 2012 Features

Exclusive and in-depth Interview: Simone Felice of the Felice Brothers; and later the Duke and the King died and was reborn.

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Andrew Bird - Sounds from  Room

Video: Andrew Bird – Sounds from a Room

by Alex 7 February 2012 Features

Inspired by Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’ a river boat sits on top the Queen Elizabeth hall. Inside, artists will perform and writers will be inspired…

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Exclusive Interview: Damien O’Kane

Exclusive Interview: Damien O’Kane

by Alex 1 February 2012 Features

We talk to Damien O’Kane about his latest album with David Kosky, his musical background, his involvement in Kate Rusby’s 20th Anniversary album and exciting news of a second arrival!

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Introducing: Father John Misty (Josh Tillman)

Introducing: Father John Misty (Josh Tillman)

by Alex 31 January 2012 Downloads

Fear Fun is the new album from Father John Misty, the new moniker of Josh Tillman. Watch the video & download the first song from the album!

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Interview: Gerry Diver - Speech Project

Interview Exclusive: Gerry Diver – Speech Project

by Alex 27 January 2012 Features

Read our interview with Gerry Diver about his Speech Project which premièred at the Liverpool Irish Festival and will be taken on tour in March 2012!

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Stephen Cracknell on: Folk on Film

Stephen Cracknell on: Folk on Film

by Alex 25 January 2012 Features

Stephen Cracknell talks about the Folk on Film project to be held at Kings Place this week on 27th January.

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New Video Exclusive: Lisa Hannigan – What’ll I Do

by Alex 18 January 2012 Features

Watch Lisa Hannigan’s new video for ‘What’ll I Do’. This is her second single to be taken from her latest album Passenger.

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Interview: Jim Moray – Skulk

by Alex 16 January 2012 Features

We talk to Jim Moray about his latest album, Skulk. He gives a fascinating insight into the making of the album as well as his reasons for pre-releasing the album on bandcamp.

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