Specialist Shows

Playlist for Show 14.05.2026

Hope you all enjoyed this second helping of folk this month! Here's the full playlist for you:

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Playlist

• I Tokuni - Eivor
• Crimson Lullaby: The Dreamer - Elane
• Light Flight - Pentangle (Listener suggestion)
• You Were Born - Cloud Cult
• High on a Hill - Piper.Ally
• Bottle of Sorrow - Lindy Fay-Hella
• Battle Awaits - Filip Lackovic
• I Drove my Father to Drink - Syr
• Hungarian Dance - The Dreadnoughts
• Through Shaded Woods & Oblivion - Lunatic Soul (Album Play)
• Apathy Crisis - Vivek Shraya & Tanya Tagaq
• Morke Skoger - Kalandra
• The Lord of the Rings Medley - Lindsey Stirling
• Aphrodite Rising - Auri, Johanna Kurkela
• The Stag & the Sickle - Madelgarde
• Baldur's Gate 3: Raphael's Final Act - Borislav Slavov
• Demon of Carbonium - Celtica Pipes Rock!
• The Informals - The Last Bristolian Pirate (Local artist)
• Bully Boys - Brave the Sea
• Release the Witches - Marshall Thomas
• For Iago - S.J. Tucker
• Ylva - Ayla Nereo

Change of Date

Hi all! Just to mention that I've had to switch my slot for The Folk Show a bit last minute this week, so I'll be on between 11am - 1pm on Thursday 14th instead of Wednesday 13th. Catch you all soon!

The Next Show!

Busy night at the angling club folk session last night! Wonderful conclusion to a glorious day of Beltane.

Now I did threaten you all with a second folk show this month, which will be at the normal time of 6pm - 8pm on Wednesday 13th of May. I hope to have you all there!

Playlist for show 01.05.2026

Hi all! Here's the complete playlist for the 2026 'In The Green' special, I hope you all enjoyed it!

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Playlist

• Oak & Ash & Thorn - The Longest Johns

• Dances with Wolves - Logan Epic Canto

• Charming Fellow - Sugar Loaf Ceilidh Band (Local artist)

• Green Man's Riddle - Adder's Fork

• Greenman - XTC (Listener suggestion)

• Wild Rover - The Informals (Local artist)

• Dance of the Satyrs - Daemonia Nymphe

• Fly with the Day like a Runaway Kite - Ed Boxall (Local artist)

• Interdimensional - Cosmo Sheldrake

• Within the Grove - Eluveitie

• Nimue - Faun

• America Ground Anthem - Danny Horn & Molly Hemsley (Local artist)

• Polkas (Jenny Lind/Girl in a Blue Dress) - Skinny Lister (Local artist)

• The Tyburn Sisters - Rattlebag (Local Artist)

• Llyn Cwm Llwch - Albion

• The Neglected Garden - Cecile Corbel

• The Hitchin May Day Song - Banter

• Dulaman - Celtic Woman

I'm Going to Speke - Belver

Old Friends - Heather Curry / Martin (Local artist)

• And Start Again - Megan Leigh Mason (Local artist)

• The Month of May - The Copper Family

• Father Kelly's/Paddy Fahey's no.15 - Banna De Dha

• Green and Gray - Damh The Bard

• Ce - Blowzabella (Listener suggestion)

• Brannigan's Special Ale - Heather Alexander

• Renaissance Faire - Blackmore's Night

Playlist for show 17.04.2026

Hi all! As promised here is the full playlist for the most recent show:

Playlist

• KT Tunstall - Black Horse And The Cherry Tree
• The Dreadnoughts - Roll and Go
• Valkyrik - Enemy of Anyone
• Forndom - Yggdrasil
• Hildegard Von Blingin' - Paint it Black
• MALINDA - Blue Eyed Boy
• Adder's Fork - Hunt The White Stag
• Nick Cave, Warren Ellis - Wood Dove
• Midlake - Head Home
• Anthony Phillips - God If I Saw Her Now
• Scarecrow Jack - Love Wins
• Sea Song Sessions - Some Old Salty
• Syr - Revenant
• Sea Linn - Cailleach an Airgid
• Sam Kelly - The Lincolnshire Poacher (Listener suggestion)
• Cosmo Sheldrake - Wriggle
• Lunatic Soul - Navvie & The Passage (Album Double Play)
• Clannad - Robin The Hooded Man (Listener request)
• Heilung - Svanrand
• The Sidh - The Silk Road
• Lindsey Stirling - Master of Tides

New Album Play

With the conclusion of the Faun album play-through on the last show, it's time to announce your next module of music education! I'm going to be playing two songs a show from the album Through Shaded Woods by Lunatic Soul. Yes. That's right, prog, on The Folk Show! It's an album I love dearly and is imbued very much with the spirit of folk, making it right at home on my show. I'll be playing the full deluxe edition, and you can start by hearing the first two tracks in the next show, between 6pm - 8pm, Friday 17th of April.I hope you'll all be there to join me!

Playlist for show 18.03.2026

Thanks for listening everyone! Here's the full list of everything I played this evening:

• Mama Nous - The Rising Tide
• Blackbriar - Selkie
• Wardruna - IngwaR
• Fabienne Erni - Thalen'Muron (recent release)
• Otyken - Kykakacha
• A Wildheart's Tale & Niniel - She Stole My Ship
• Sistie Moose - Coming Home (local artist)
• Elspeth Anne - Mercy Me
• Witchy Tips - A Witch's Love
• Whitney Avalon & Hildegard Von Blingin' - Manchild (recent release)
• The Longest Johns - Fathom The Bowl
• Skinny Lister - Forty Pound Wedding (local artist)
• Banna De Dha - Willie Coleman's Jig/The Mooncoin/The Carraroe
• Trobar de Morte - Yggdrasil
• Heilung - In Maidjan
• Faun - Alfar & Drei Tage (album doubleplay)
• Syr - Effigy (recent release)
• The Tabs - She Left/The Fire Hills (local artist)
• Jeremy Soule - The Road Most Travelled
• Myrkur - Leaves of Yggdrasil
• Eihwar - Heill Odinn (recent release)

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