Category: Playlists

Cassandra Jenkins Hard Drive from An Overview On Phenomenal Nature (2021 Ba Da Bing Records) http://www.cassandrajenkins.com  Peter James Millson In the real world from Selected Works (2021 Reveal Records) http://www.peterjamesmillson.bandcamp.com Boo Hewerdine (with Brooks Williams) Why Does The Nightingale Sing?  from Selected Works (2021 Reveal Records) http://www.boohewerdine.net John Smith The Fray from The Fray (2021 […]

Ani Di Franco Revolutionary Love from Revolutionary Love (2021 Righteous Babe Records) http://www.anidifranco.com  Jimbo Mathus and Andrew Bird Bright Sunny South from These 13 (2021 Wegawam Music Company) http://www.therealjimbomathus.com  http://www.andrewbird.net Jake Xerxes Fussell Copper Kettle/Hills of Mexico digital download single (2021 Paradise of Bachelors) http://www.jakexerxesfussell.com Mary Lattimore Sometimes He’s In My Dreams from Uncut Sounds […]

William the Conqueror Quiet Life from Maverick Thinker (2021 Chrysalis Records) http://www.williamtheconqueror.net  Chris Wood Albion from The Lark Descending (2005 R.U.F Records) http://www.chriswoodmusic.co.uk Jacob and Drinkwater 14 Albion Street digital download single (2021 Polyphonic Recordings) http://www.jacobanddrinkwater.com Emily Barker Strange Weather from A Dark Murmuration of Words (2020 Thirty Tigers) http://www.emilybarker.com  Cassandra Jenkins Ambiguous Norway from […]

Back in June last year I wrote a blog about what has influenced my musical taste through the years. This was accompanied by a radio show on 16 June where I played tracks from a number of artists who have been important to me and helped open my ears to a whole range of other […]

Peter James Millson Here from Selected Works (2021 Reveal Records) http://www.peterjamesmillson.com  Jessie Monk Here, Now from Here, Now EP (2021 Jessie Monk) http://www.facebook.com/jessiemonk Brooks Williams (featuring Boo Hewerdine, Kris Drever and Findlay Napier) Farewell to the gold digital download single (self released) http://www.brookswilliams.com http://www.boohewerdine.net http://www.krisdrever.com http://www.findlaynapier.com  Ron Sexsmith Gold in them hills from Cobblestone Runaway […]

The Jellyman’s Daughter I Won’t Be Going Anywhere single (2020 Boat Duck Records) http://www.thejellymansdaughter.com  Sarah McQuaid The silence above us single from The St Buryan Sessions (2021 A Shovel and a Spade) http://www.sarahmcquaid.com Lawrence Illsley Ogres single from Trees (2021 Tiny Trees Records) http://www.lawrenceillsley.com Kitty MacFarlane Half wild single (2021 Gilded Lily Records) http://www.kittymacfarlane.com  Ned […]

I’ve borrowed the title of this post from the wonderful Jess Morgan song of the same name. Jess has been someone whose music I’ve been a massive fan of for years and she’s often graced the playlists of the show. And time machine seemed to capture the reflective nature of this blog post, as I […]

I freely admit I’m indulging in some nostalgia but it’s been good to look back and recall previous playlists for the show and some of the artists I’ve featured. Many have been core artists through the last 14 years. The idea of this post is to draw attention to some of those songs from playlists […]

I’ve been digging into my archive and found this which was the playlist for the very first Quiet Revolution show. Steve Earle “The Revolution Starts Now” (from “The Revolution Starts Now”, 2004, Artemis Records) Segue Peter Bruntnell “Here Come The Swells” (from “Ends of The Earth”, Loose, 2003) Gillian Welch “Time (The Revelator)” (from “Time […]

Johann Johnnson Flight from the city from Orphee (2016 Deutsche Grammaphon) http://www.johannjohannson.com  Chuck Johnson Labradorite eye from Balsams (2016 Chuck Johnson) http://www.chuckjohnson.bandcamp.com Erland Cooper Shalder single (2018 Phases) http://www.erlandcooper.com  Max Richter On the nature of daylight from The Blue Notebooks (2004 130701/Fat Cat Records) http://www.maxrichtermusic.com Olafur Arnalds Near light from The Living Room Songs (2002 […]