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Tag: alternative folk

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Mike Bloom’s new EP immerses us in his unconventional, haunted sound

15/10/2025 Graeme Smith

Mike Bloom has been a tour de force in the music industry for a long time and has worked for some giants of the alt scene.

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The eloquent and poignant Mt. Gribley releases new single

10/10/2025 Graeme Smith

Emerging from the early morning haze, Mourning Light is the latest single from alternative folk project Mt. Gribley.

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Nobody’s Wolf Child shines with haunting alternative folk EP

13/12/202414/12/2024 Graeme Smith

Nobody’s Wolf Child returns with her inimitable sound on her debut EP, Erbsa’s Songs Of The Sea.

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Video: Subterranean Street Society – Fear of Fond Farewells

27/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Subterranean Street Society are an Amsterdam, The Netherlands-based alternative folk group led by singer songwriter Louis Puggaard-Müller. They’ve caught my attention thanks to a live acoustic performance of their track Fear of Fond Farewells.

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Video: Marc Bird – Avatar

27/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Marc Bird is a Hebden Bridge-based alternative folk singer songwriter who has graced our pages a few times now, culminating in an interview with Jane earlier this month. Ever prolific, he’s back already, this time with track and video Avatar.

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New Music: E.W. Harris – The Damage

17/10/2022 Graeme Smith

E.W. Harris is an alternative folk singer songwriter who has featured on the blog a couple of times before. Last year I discovered his music through the supernatural Bad Ghost. That was then followed up earlier this year with Hammerhands. His latest shows another side to his music. It’s called The Damage.

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Discovery: Good Childhood

17/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Good Childhood are the alternative folk duo of Alice Grey and Ben Schrecker. Previously two solo acts, the pair got together this year, converging on a shared love of storytelling and influences that range from The Cure to The Beautiful South, among others. They’ve just hit my radar through their debut single Violet.

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Discovery: Route 500

28/07/2022 Graeme Smith

Route 500 are a Brighton based indie rock and alternative folk group who have caught my attention through the second single from their upcoming debut album. It’s called Not Today.

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New Music: Carey Clayton – Zen Garden

22/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Carey Clayton is a Los Angeles, USA-based alternative folk singer songwriter who I first featured on the blog last summer through his captivating album Gradually, Suddenly. Now he’s back with a new single. It’s called Zen Garden.

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