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Lady Nade Pays Homage to her Grandfather in Poignant Folk-Pop Single Bloom

17/04/202624/04/2026 Graeme Smith

Bristol’s Lady Nade first featured on our blog late last year through her exploration of generational trauma, One Of Us. Her new single is also family-focused, but with a very different slant.

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Discovery: Luke Potter ends the year with reflective, vibrant folk-pop

17/12/2025 Graeme Smith

Luke Potter is new to us, but I expect his latest single isn’t the last we’ll hear from him.

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Discovery: Lady Nade tackles generational trauma through classic and soulful single

21/11/202526/11/2025 Graeme Smith

If there was one silver lining to the pandemic, it was that it afforded a lot of us pause for thought.

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Discovery: ethereal singer-songwriter herbal tea proves she’s one to watch with debut album

29/08/202509/09/2025 Graeme Smith

The project of Bristol-based DIY singer-songwriter Helena Walker, herbal tea is our latest discovery thanks to her debut album, Hear as the Mirror Echoes.

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Dryadic fight back in weary new single and video

14/07/202517/07/2025 Graeme Smith

Mansplain is the latest single from queer folk punk band Dryadic, proving a fiery rebuttal to those who think they know better. I chatted to them a little to find out more about it.

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Discovery: boci holds us in rapt attention with opening track of new album

02/06/202502/06/2025 Graeme Smith

Bristol-based folk and rock act boci is new to our blog thanks to the opening track from their second album, scenes from uniXia. It’s called the lake.

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Discovery: A.D. Scruffs start something beautiful with folksy debut album

12/03/202513/03/2025 Graeme Smith

Recorded live around two microphones in a Bristol studio, A.D. Scruffs is the self-titled debut from an Americana band made up of three school friends turned songwriters.

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Mother Vulture mark a new era with single and video

05/02/202506/02/2025 Graeme Smith

Since the end of 2022, Bristol-based punk band Mother Vulture have made themselves at home here on our blog. Their latest single and video, Slow Down, is their fifth release to be shared on these pages.

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Discovery: rising folk act Play Misty hit our radar with wintery single

13/12/202414/12/2024 Graeme Smith

Play Misty captivate us with image-laden new single, Winter in Bristol.

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