Dark Folk
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Caroline Rose – Loner Review
A diverse rock album whose hidden depths will pull your triggers… TO DANCE! Caroline Rose’s new album for 2018 is an interesting crossover album of…
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Video Vault – Marissa Nadler
Marissa Nadler has been on the fringes of my musical catalogue for years and I keep meaning to check her out. With her new album…
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Qntal – VIII Nachtblume Review
Qntal’s eighth studio album Nachtblume is another leaf in the page of their electronica-pagan-rock hybrid. There’s still not a band out there that quite does…
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Introducing… Harp Samuels
Harp Samuels is a folktronica singer-songwriter hailing from Australia – and no – there’s not a harp as the main instrument! Instead, “Breathe”, the title track…
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Introducing… Queen Kwong
Following her well-received debut album “Love Me To Death”, Queen Kwong, returns with a new twisted dark rock track to signal the next chapter of…
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The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices & Lisa Gerrard – “BooCheeMish” Review
The best vocal album of 2018
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Introducing… Jaye Jayle
Dark Americana with forces from below
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Iain Morrison – “3am” Review
Great Scot he's done it again
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Introducing… Foie Gras #RecordStoreDay
Vampire Droning
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Introducing… Clint Michigan #RecordStoreDay
"trauma folk" for the under confident
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Tunng return with first song in four years
Quirky folktronica band return with a cracker
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Johanna Warren – “Gemini II” Review
An exceptional twin follow up to Gemini I
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Emaline Delapaix – “Songs From the Road Vol 1” Review
Acoustic ditties to swoon to
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Iain Morrison returns with new album
Scottish folkster returns for more tales of wisdom
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Introducing… Lowpines
Indie folk to mellow out to
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Introducing… Long Neck
Powerful vocals and a meaningful stance
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This Is the Kit – “Moonfreeze Shine” Review
Indie folk from grass roots to grit
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Introducing… Galapaghost
Haunting single from a manwithout a place to call home
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Out Lines – “Conflats” Review
Heart breaking tales from the darkest depths of Scotland
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Raoul Vignal – “The Silver Veil” Review
The softest of voices with an album of gold
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Aldous Harding – “Party” Review
Melodies from the damp
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Introducing… The Blue Hour
If the Cocteau Twins were lost in a mystical forest...
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Angharad Drake – “Ghost” Review
Discovering a new talent for the first time
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Morosity – “Low Tide” Review
Gypsy grunge world fusion that you never knew you'd love
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Elsiane – “Death of the Artist” Review
The most unique voice you'll hear in 2017
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Larkin Grimm – “Chasing An Illusion” Review
A slice of difficult wrapped in a sweet folk melody
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Larkin Grimm returns with new album
A haunting new track for survivors of abuse
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Live Vault – Faun
Celebrating a Tour Edition of their latest album in style
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Introducing… Morosity
Twisting on This Mortal Coil
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Waldtraene – “Unter Wolfes Banner” Review
German tavern shanties to raise a flag to
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Video Vault – Saint Sister
Irish dream folk duo return with new single
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Higher Plain Music’s Top 25 Albums of 2016
My 25 best albums of 2016. Happy New Year!
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Faun – “Midgard” Review
The royalty of Pagan Folk retain their throne
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Johanna Warren – “Gemini I” Review
The quietly dark princess of folk
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Colleen – “Captain of None” Review
Possibly the most avant garde folk release of 2015
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Iain Morrison – “Eas” Review
Glasgow's finest in lamenting indie folk
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Kristin McClement – “The Wild Grips” Review
Brighton has a new star in the world of the musical dark
