Folk, Strangeness & Charm 74 – 27th April 2021

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This weeks playlist: Boo Hewerdine & Kris Drever – BluebirdsKarine Polwart – Since YesterdaySlambovian Circus of Dreams – BeezMerry Hell – Coming Home SongTrees – She Moved through the FairNinebarrow […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 73 – 20th April 2021

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This weeks playlist: Vision Thing – London TownFishclaw – HauntedBellowhead – Yarmouth TownFaustus – Ballina WhalersChalk Horse Music – Telling the BeesLau – It’s hard to seem ok when you’re […]

A Living Tradition Vol 1

Catch up with this weeks A Living Trading, an hour of music from the Celtic nations, to the rich folk music heritage of England.Throw in some electric and folk rock, add a pinch of North American folk music and you have a musical mix of the traditional and modern folk music. This weeks playlist: 1 […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 72 – 13th April 2021

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This weeks playlist: John Martyn – John WayneJon Boden – Cinnamon WaterJohnny Flynn – Gods and MonstersJohn Bramwell – From the ShoreJohn Renbourne – Ship of FoolsJon Palmer – She […]

Out Of Europe 102 – 8th April 2021

Catch up with Steve and this weeks Out Of Europe, in a musical mystery tour across the continent, covering many genres, mostly outside the commercial realm. Out Of Europe takes an affectionate look at the music that has come… Out Of Europe. This weeks show is built around three albums:Emmanuelle Parrenin – Maison RoseLagger Blues […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 71 – 6th April 2021

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This weeks playlist: Spiro – The VapourerThe Strawbs – Til the sun comes shining throughArch Garrison – Open my EyeGaelforce – Herne the HunterGaelforce – Ye Mariners AllCurrer Bell – […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 70 – 30th March 2021

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This weeks playlist: Show of Hands – Keys of CanterburyDel Amitri – It’s FeelingsBlue Rose Code – Come SpringtimeJon Boden – Last Mile HomeJon Boden – Flash FloodCorrie Shelley – […]

Bellowhead – Burlesque

This weeks album of the week is, Bellowhead – Burlesque  Bellowhead brings big band arranging to English music, featuring a full-on horn section and the Bellowhead of 2006 is most certainly a large band, with eleven members kicking up a wall of sound. Burlesque set me scrambling for comparisons. Perhaps Brass Monkey, which featured Martin […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 69 – 23rd Mar 2021

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange. This weeks playlist: Robert Plant – Cindy I’ll marry you some dayDavy Graham – 3/4 ADGilmore & Roberts – Selfish ManRichard & Linda Thompson – Wall of DeathFalse Lights – […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm 68 16th March 2021

Catch up with Jayne and this weeks Folk Strangeness & Charm, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange This weeks playlist: Nick Drake – Been smoking too longSpiers and Boden – Rochdale Coconut DanceRheingans Sisters – MackeralMartin Carthy – The Sheep StealerThe Leisure Society – Sober scent of […]