Folk, it is a-changin’
Daniel Villar discusses Bob Dylan’s legacy and the folk revival
Review: Michael Kiwanuka at the O2 Academy
Ellen Peirson-Hagger is enthralled by the variety of musical influences in Kiwanuka’s endearing set
OxFolk review: ‘The Ties that Bind’
Ben Ray looks at Mawkin's latest album, The Ties that Bind
Live review: Ward Thomas at the O2 Academy
Coming onto the stage with an undeniably acoustic sound, Ward Thomas feel strangely out of place with the Bullingdon’s notorious grimy vibe. Somewhere behind...
A treasure trove of unrequited love
Unrequited love has become something of a hobby. I say ‘love’ for ease and aesthetics— ‘infatuations borne out of lust, boredom and having read...
America’s poet laureate: Bob Dylan
Phylis Stein on the sublime lyrics that make Dylan a Nobel Prize winner
OxFolk Reviews: ‘Cycle’
If I’m being honest, Lady Maisery’s new album ‘Cycle’ came as a surprise to me not because of it’s accomplishment and beauty, but because...
OxFolk Reviews: ‘Old Adam’
“How do stories make us who we are?” This is the surprisingly philosophical question posed to us by Fa Hield in the introduction to...
Willie Healey: star in the making
A true Oxford homeboy, most of Willie J Healey’s music videos comprise, as someone at Zappi’s once told me, of him “pissing around on...
OxFolk Review: ‘II’
Ben Ray discusses 'II', the latest album from Moore Moss Rutter
OxFolk Reviews: ‘The Fade In Time’
Ben Ray listens to 'The Fade In Time', the latest album from Sam Lee & Friends
OxFolk Review: ‘Abyss’
Ben Ray reviews 'Abyss', the debut album from Talisk
OxFolk Review: ‘2’
Ben Ray looks at '2', the latest album by The Gloaming
OxFolk Reviews: ‘The Escape’
Ben Ray is captivated by UFQ's latest album 'The Escape'
