Album Reviews
The Owl Service :: Tied to the Land
Psych folk: murder ballads slowed down by the slowcore of 1994.
Psych Folk
Psychedelic folk on Hwael Mag: acid-tinged acoustic songcraft, from late-'60s wyrd to its modern daughters.
Album Reviews
Heron & Crane :: Migrations
Pastoral Downtempo, Instrumental psych folk and dream travel.
Album Reviews
Kitchen Cynics & Margery Daw :: Last of the Turnspit Dogs
Avant-folk miniatures where old melodies return as gestures of care.
Album Reviews
Exsanguinated Roommate :: Fundamental Skills
Six songs for a ghost butler who can cross the house in the dark.
Second Hearing
COB :: Spirit of Love
English acid folk heard as a private hymnal, from Cornwall to Japan.
Album Reviews
Biita Houdei :: This Bed Was Made For Me
Psych folk shaped by home, weather, memory and hand-made time.
Album Reviews
Sairie :: Beneath the Spreading Tree
Old folk materials, arrangements with something left unsettled.
Album Reviews
Grey Malkin :: Our Eyes Are Filled With Moss
Experimental folk, woodwinds, electronics and ritual body horror.
Album Reviews
Elanor Moss :: The Knife, The Needle
Folk songwriting, tape flaws, family memory and unreliable stories
Album Reviews
Blake Hornsby :: Brugmansia
Psych folk, fingerstyle guitar, field recordings and botanical unease
Album Reviews
Woodwose :: Woodwose
Psych folk, fuzz guitar, flute and intertwined female voices
Essays
The Island That Sang Itself into Being
Folk music, ritual, invented tradition and the acoustic state of Summerisle