Beautifully sung and beautifully played, this is the new video from Ian Roland & the Subtown Set, taken from forthcoming album ‘Double Rainbow’, which will drop on 28th February. Roland says the song is about the walks he took with his children and about his own childhood experiences. The lovely video sees the modern-folk trio performing on a hillside in the South Downs. Enjoy.
This is music to enhance and lift the soul. It is contemporary folk that revels in the wonder of the natural world and pausing to absorb the moment. It feels important to celebrate that now. There is straightforward, graceful lyricism in Ian Roland's work: "Count on today // Count on…
We continue our mission, dear reader, to delight and entrance you with exclusive performances from great artists. Gigs and festivals have been cancelled all around us, stealing away those precious opportunities to share musical and social experiences. Here is the next best thing. Ian Roland has been kind enough to…
Here is the latest single from singer-songwriter Ian Roland. 'Lodestone' showcases Roland's pure, graceful voice. He has an impressive range and delivers smooth, high notes that turn the song into something like a folk-hymn. Halfway though, the song bursts into life, gloriously transporting us away from wherever we are and…
From up north but now hiding in rural Suffolk. An insomniac music-lover. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, rock...whatever. Currently enjoying Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Tommy Prine, Jarrod Dickenson, William Prince, Frank Turner, Our Man in the Field...
