Features
Top 10 UK Americana Albums of all time: John Lee
So today we start a new Top 10 feature, to find the best UK Americana album as voted by our writers – and we are up for the challenge and the weeks of bickering which lie […]
Thea Gilmore
Essentials
Essentials: The Top 10 Thea Gilmore Songs
Thea Gilmore is one of the most remarkable voices in contemporary British songwriting. Her work is often experimental, thrillingly so at times, and she moves effortlessly between genres without ever being defined by them. Elements of […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Folk In The Park, Manor Park, Sutton – 16th August 2025
Sedentary performers were prominent at Folk In The Park. Richard Thompson had fallen down some stairs, while Tom Robinson was suffering from a more prosaic hernia. Poor Eddi Reader, meanwhile, had fallen ill but… The Show […]
Album Reviews
Thea Gilmore “These Quiet Friends”
Gorgeous and intimate album of covers from the peerless Thea Gilmore. Thea Gilmore is one of our most intelligent and challenging singer/songwriters and her 20+ year career has seen her release a host of memorable records. […]
News
Whisper it! Thea Gilmore’s back with a new album of covers
Having opened for Richard Hawley on his UK tour last year, Thea Gilmore has announced a run of spring shows to coincide with the release of a new album of covers. “These Quiet Friends” brings together […]