Category: alt folk

September 9, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

We Are The Willows – Saturday

It was Sufjan Stevens that I turned to first on ‘Saturday’, might be just those…

September 6, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

There is a warm swell to ‘Setting Too Soon’ alright, low-ebbed acoustics, floating vocals and…

August 16, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

It didn’t take long to feel as if we were in an entirely different season…

August 11, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

There is a rush, slow rush, to the folk sound of yore from Mayo’s Dave…

August 6, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

There is a thoughtfulness to ‘Owls’, Marlow Shields always ensuring there is something tinkering on…

July 30, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

It floats for sure, insofar as ‘The Antidote’ feels like it is operating all around…

July 24, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

If there was anything to come out of listening to this tune it was a…

July 24, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

There is a tweeness to Art Gecko’s sound that is kindly to my ears at…

June 29, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

I was looking our for a December release date because Rose Cousins has really nailed…

June 28, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

It is the subtlety that got me, a drifting degree of longing but also romance…

June 27, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

‘Ghost’ sure does know the route to the best folk comes in keeping things simple,…

June 27, 2024 / hugger / alt folk

Even though it operates from an acoustic stance there is a rigour to ‘Back and…