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April Song by Josie Duncan, Willie Campbell, Scott C. Park and Alastair Caplin

Next to You is a collection of original songs written by Josie Duncan, Willie Campbell, Scott C. Park and Alastair Caplin, four Hebridean artists who have come together to collaborate on an album informed by their varied experiences of the pandemic and the effects it had on their communities. This record is part of Remembering […]

Middle of Hope by Kim Carnie

Accomplished singer and composer Kim Carnie is set to release her latest single Middle of Hope on Friday 6 September. The upbeat pop-inspired track conveys a sense of looking to the future with anticipation and positivity, celebrating the openness of queer culture and the support available. Written for the multi-award winning documentary Kim Carnie Out Loud, which explores Kim’s lived experiences and […]

More than you can see by Mark Neal

This is the third single from my album ‘Cool Waters.’ This is a love song about how the amazing things we can see in others that they might not be able to see in themselves. This song like all the others on this album is written, all instruments played, produced and recorded by Mark Neal. […]

Follow Me Down by Fidra

Leith-based folk music outfit Fidra, led by singer-songwriter Craig Salter, are set to release their impactful debut album The Running Wave on Friday 2 August 2024. The stirring new body of work is a harmonious blend of distinctly Scottish folk music with an indie-infused edge which offers a unique and personal perspective, both sonically and […]

Love Story (Scots Version) by Iona Fyfe

The release Love Story (Scots Version) coincides with Taylor Swift beginning the UK stint of her globally groundbreaking Eras Tour. The interpretation features Michael Biggins (piano) Charlie Stewart (electric double bass), Jack McRobbie (guitar) and Graham Rorie (electric tenor, mandolin fiddle) of the folk band Gnoss, who also engineered, mixed and produced the single. Commenting, […]

Over Again by Siobhan Miller

Acclaimed folk singer-songwriter Siobhan Miller, winner of the 2018 BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Track, takes a thrilling turn towards infectious pop with her latest single, “Over Again.” This genre-bending evolution marks her return to original songwriting, reminiscent of her critically acclaimed 2018 album Mercury. “Over Again” propels Miller into the pop arena […]

In The Long Run by Kim Edgar and William Crighton

Here’s our finished song – In The Long Run! “It’s not enough to ask the question When will these horrors cease? Boxes pile up all around us ’Til we commit to peace” Another first for this final month of the CONSEQUENCES project – William and I collaborated over Facebook Messenger! And it’s incredible that we […]

Ripples by Rachel Sermanni and Kim Edgar

“An open door, a cup of tea I sit down and you sit with me” It was a truly lovely experience to collaborate with Rachel. We were, luckily, able to meet and collaborate in person. We began with a long catch up! Pre-pandemic, we were working together on a weekly basis at The BIG Project, […]

Lady Finella by Iona Fyfe

Written by Iona Fyfe, commissioned by Stonehaven Folk Club as part of ‘Sense of The Place’. Produced by award-winning multi-instrumentalist Mike Vass. Download/stream: https://listen.scot/iflf Lady Finella assasinated King Kenneth II of Scotland, to avenge his killing of her son. Finella, born in the year 950 AD was the daughter of Cuncar, Mormaer of Angus, a […]

No Gods & Precious Few Heroes by Dick Gaughan

Dick Commented that what most people regard as being ‘Scotland’ is largely a work of fiction. This song deals with some of those fictions Dick is one of the foremost and most highly respected folksingers in the United Kingdom. He is also one of the most sought-after artists who commits himself to regular nationwide tours, […]

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