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HEATHER FINDLAY – Discovering new remarkable paths

  • September 8, 2025
Heather Findlay returns with Wildflower, her most personal and introspective album to date. Released through her own imprint, Black Sand Records, the record marks her first fully self-produced work—an acoustic journey shaped by deep reflection, spirituality, and resilience.
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POOR CREATURE – Unique melodies from Ireland

  • August 29, 2025
On the occasion of their performance at Birmingham’s Supersonic Festival and prior to their performance, we talked with Poor Creature—the collaboration between Landless’ Ruth Clinton and Lankum’s Cormac MacDiarmada and John Dermody following their release of their debut album All Smiles Tonight (July 11th, River Lea Records).
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EIVØR – An ancestral journey through beautiful sounds

  • September 10, 2024
EIVØR, the renowned Faroese singer, returns with her 11th album, released via Season of Mist. Embarking on an ancestral journey through beautiful sounds, this new work showcases her signature blend of haunting melodies and evocative storytelling, inviting listeners into a deeply immersive and mystical musical experience.
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ALTAMULLAN ROAD – Music is born from rare and true friendship

  • May 10, 2024
Behind the moniker Altamullan Road, Finnish singer-songwriters Johanna Kurkela and Johanna Iivanainen join forces. In anticipation of their European debut this weekend in The Netherlands, the duo took a moment to introduce their self-titled album, released in 2020, and share their upcoming plans with our editor, Cristina. Immerse yourself in the enchanting and folk-inspired ambiance of Altamullan Road through this interview.
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RECEIVER – Chanters of the lost (and beautiful) lore

  • December 4, 2023
Cyprus’s Receiver debut album “Whispers of Lore” is already making headlines for its magnificent combination of folk and NWOBHM. Let’s discover together singer Nikoletta Kyprianou the magic behind this promising combo and their musical formula with some allegories and ill truths.
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SQUIRREL FLOWER kondigt nieuw album aan

  • July 18, 2023
Vandaag kondigt Squirrel Flower — het in Chicago gevestigde project van Ella Williams — haar nieuwe album aan, Tomorrow’s Fire, dat op 13 oktober uitkomt op Full Time Hobby (Polyvinyl in de VS) en presenteert haar twee eerste singles, ‘Full Time Job’ en ‘When A Plant Is Dying’.
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LUMSK: announce new album

  • February 16, 2023
Sixteen years have passed since Folk Prog Rockers LUMSK last released an album, but there’s good news for the band’s many fans, because on the 5th of May “Fremmede Toner”, the band’s fourth full-length album, is due to hit the streets on Dark Essence Records. 
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