Tag Archive: Folk

EWERT & THE TWO DRAGONS – GOOD MAN DOWN (Folk/Indie – Estonia)

Ewert Two Dragons

Ewert And The Two Dragons is a folk-rock quartet from Tallin, Estonia. The line-up consists of vocalist Ewert Sundja, guitarist Erki Pärnoja, drummer Kristjan Kallas and Ivo Etti on bass, guitar and other instruments. Their debut album The Hills Behind The Hills was released in autumn 2009 and since then they have taken the Baltics …

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MATT CORBY – INTO THE FLAME (Folk/Indie – Australia)

Matt Corby

Still only in his early 20s, Matt Corby has managed to carved a unique path for someone that started his career aged 16 on a reality TV talent show. In 2009, he independently released his debut EP Song For…, followed by the Transition To Colour EP in late 2010. Often compared to legendary artists such …

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FAMILY OF THE YEAR – ST. CROIX (Folk/Indie – US)

Family of the Year

Californian indie folk outift Family of the Year have a few new sun-soaked, toe-tapping jams available for your listening pleasure. Their newest release, St. Croix EP, is out since September and you can stream it in its entirety on SoundCloud. Family of the Year – St. Croix Its vibrant title track hints at what’s to …

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JULIA STONE – THE MEMORY MACHINE (Folk – Australia)

Julia Stone

Julia Stone, one half of the sibling duo Angus & Julia Stone, recorded her debut solo album The Memory Machine in New York in late 2008 but, with the sweeping success of A&J’s album Down The Way and subsequent world tour, she had to wait for a couple of years before releasing it. Described as …

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MANCEAU – FULL TIME JOB (Folk/Pop – France)

Manceau

Hailing from the city of Rennes, indie/folk outfit Manceau is something of a hybrid, with one foot in France and one foot in the UK, musically that is… The band’s four members have always been greatly influenced by all the music that came from across the Channel and in fact they describe themselves as big …

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FRANÇOIS & THE ATLAS MOUNTAINS – E VOLO LOVE (Folk/Indie – France)

Frànçois and the Atlas Mountains

Meet François Marry, a multi-talented songwriter, musician and graphic artist, hailing from the small French city of Saintes, but based in Bristol since 2003. With his band Frànçois & The Atlas Mountains, the 26-year-old musician has spent the past seven years touring across Europe with the likes of Electrelane or Camera Obscura. An open collective, F&TAM …

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ALEXANDER FEAT. THE RZA – TRUTH (Indie/Folk – US)

Alexander

Alexander is the solo project of LA-born singer-songwriter Alex Ebert, better known as lead singer of Ima Robot and Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros. His self-titled solo debut was released last March on via Community Music (and Rough Trade in Europe). The album includes 10 brand new songs that Alexander wrote and composed entirely …

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ANE BRUN – IT ALL STARTS WITH ONE (Folk/Pop – Norway)

Ane Brun

Norwegian songwriter, guitarist and vocalist Ane Brun recently released It All Starts With One, her first studio album in over three years. This record follows up on her highly praised 2008 album Changing of the Seasons and, while it generally moves in the same emotionally-charged territory, it shows a clear evolution for the artist. Produced …

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