Lisa-Marie Ferla

3 weeks ago | uncut.co.uk | Lisa-Marie Ferla

“Every day I wake, wait for the tragedy.” The lyric with which Emily Sprague has chosen to open Florist’s latest album Jellywish could easily be read as melodramatic, were it not for her understated delivery: softly-spoken and matter-of-fact, an unfiltered early-morning thought over gently fingerpicked acoustic guitar.

Aug 30, 2024 | scotsmagazine.com | Lisa-Marie Ferla |Hannah McLaren

- The popular Scottish Gaelic band from Skye, Niteworks, are currently on their farewell tour and will be playing their final shows in November. Discover how this electronic Celtic fusion band changed the way we listen to traditional Scottish music forever. Not every band can get away with a year-long lead-in to their final show.

Jun 21, 2024 | uncut.co.uk | Lisa-Marie Ferla

If traditional music from Dublin seems to be having its moment in the spotlight – most notably as a result of Lankum’s recent critical and commercial success – it’s only because the world is starting to pay attention.

Jun 7, 2024 | uncut.co.uk | Lisa-Marie Ferla

It’s a bold statement, 24 years into your career, to label an album your band’s best, as Colin Meloy, the songwriter behind The Decemberists, has described As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again.

Jun 7, 2024 | flipboard.com | Lisa-Marie Ferla

They were a huge group in the 70s. Their songs "You Made Me So Very Happy," "Spinning Wheel," and "And When I Die" were the very soundtrack of the …