The Folk/Pop trio Diver released their full-length debut album Kites today on the Austrian label Schönwetter Records. With a very reduced setup of only acoustic instruments they leave enough room for the voice and lyrics to unfold. The listener gets drawn into a world of insecurity and disorientation in everyday life and the difficulty to fulfill other people’s expectations. A [...]

New Video by British alternative-folk duo A Band of Buriers accompanying their Filth Tour. I like the way the build in their background chorus in their Videos. There are a few upcoming gigs in London and Germany, check the tour page.

Shoot me is the second album from KMET Florian Kmet’s solo project who also plays for lokai & Trio Exklusiv. KMET and his guitar wander trough ballads driven by surrealistic soundscapes between blues and folk and he turns out to be a witty commentator on everyday life. Tomorrow is the free release party at Rhiz. Shoot me is out now on  iTunes | amazon [...]

New track from the upcoming self-titled Hired Hand album which will be released at the end of october. Folk singer Jim Wurster teams up with the Skyrider Band who released their last album Hello Cruel World together with MC Sole in July. The label Fake Four Inc has put out some great albums this year, better [...]