Harvest of Highlights

  • Kathryn Williams – Cambridge Junction 6th October 2025

    Kathryn Williams is touring her latest album ‘Mystery Park’ right now and it is a record lyrically woven with family and relations. Responding to the intimate ambience of her stage tonight, she is relaxed enough to share some details of the subject matters and the ideas that sparked many of the numbers into life. It… Read more

  • Fresh Juice 6th October 2025

    Hannah Frances – Surviving You This is taken from Hannah’s new album ‘Nested In Tangles’ which is out this week via Fire Talk. Having already caught the eye in 2024 with a stunning debut album ‘Keeper Of The Shepherd’ this immediate follow up continues to dazzle and amaze. No mere confessional folky, Hannah has a… Read more

  • Old Fruit 3rd October 2025

    Tim Buckley – Happy Time Last week the sad news broke of the passing of double bass legend Danny Thompson. As a tribute to the man and his immense fingerprint left on the landscape of 20th century music this weeks edition of Old Fruit pulls six archive performances enhanced by Danny’s involvement holding down that… Read more

  • October 2025 Playlist

    One thing that can derail my attempts to keep on top of new music releases at this time of year is the deluge of archive box set and deluxe editions that suddenly come out at roughly the same time. OK, you could argue that I do not have to listen to them, and it is… Read more

  • Fresh Juice 29th September 2025

    PINS – I’ll Be Yours This Manchester all female have been releasing attention grabbing indie-rock albums for nearly fifteen years now and make a welcome return here with more classic sounding original music. They are leaning into a sixties wall-of-sound aesthetic here, albeit one that still thrashes those melodic guitar hooks to Jesus And Mary… Read more

  • Old Fruit 26th September 2025

    Billy Bragg – Between The Wars For this edition of Old Fruit we are jumping back forty years to 1985 and a few tracks that show an often maligned period in popular music had some seeds of hope in the margins away from the thin-synth dominance of the mainstream. I am kicking off with Billy… Read more