The Teacups: In Which…

The Teacups: In Which…

A Way With, And Without, Words Listening Post 302. The Teacups have etched a high profile on the United Kingdom’s folk landscape these past ten years and the a cappella quartet’s third album is an epic journey that adds to their stellar reputation. The collection’s 19...
Coe, Peters & Smyth: The Road to Peterloo

Coe, Peters & Smyth: The Road to Peterloo

A Hard Day’s Right Listening Post 242. Events buried in history can shape society long after they have faded from view. Many Britons have recently become reacquainted with a seminal chapter in their national story—the Peterloo Massacre of 1819. Notwithstanding the...
Kate Rusby: Philosophers, Poets & Kings

Kate Rusby: Philosophers, Poets & Kings

Yorkshire Nightingale Listening Post 238. There’s an exquisite equilibrium to Kate Rusby’s voice, at once celestial and cozy, planting a wistful note in the most comical saga and a vein of comfort in the most tragic. On Philosophers, Poets & Kings, her seventeenth...