Folk music tradition, evolution, interpretation, sights, sounds, passions, venues, collaborations, gatherings, festivals. And more... Posts gathered and assembled with love by @petelawrence.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3m6pgn6ljrk2rFolk Album of the Year? What do you think? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDrHNykW5cQ28 Nov 2025 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6pgn6ljrk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3m6d67bu4j22kA great cover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLLnF4vxaeY23 Nov 2025 20:39 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6d67bu4j22khttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3lv3wrymw6226"In today’s divided world, where are the universal anthems? There is a sense that new songs of hope and empowerment are needed more than ever, when we consider the impact of classics such as 'We Shall Overcome', 'This Land Is Your Land' and 'Blowin’ in the Wind'" [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Jul 2025 10:51 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv3wrymw6226https://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3lpgiyharfs2jA few people on here talking about the Eurovision Song Contest. I’ve not watched the current incarnation of it since well into the last millennium. It might be interesting to have an ‘authentic’ version where the traditional music of each country becomes the focus. #keepfolkmusicalive #eurovision18 May 2025 07:12 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpgiyharfs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3ln44pp4bbc27Sparks and Embers is a mixture of spoken word and song. It was recorded in a chapel studio in the Welsh Preseli Hills, live and the spoken word passages recorded on location in quarries, churches, and beside sacred standing stones. https://pollypaulusma.bandcamp.com/album/wildfires-202518 Apr 2025 17:15 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3ln44pp4bbc27https://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3lmtz7nfeqs2xLooking for a ceilidh band for our #Campout2025 at Three Pools Farm, Abergavenny, August 7-10 More on the event here campout.live #ceilidh https://campout.live15 Apr 2025 11:51 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmtz7nfeqs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3lkiglgvao22iFantastic listening for St Patrick’s Day [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Mar 2025 10:28 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkiglgvao22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3leydezbrwk24It’s wassailing time https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/join-in-with-the-annual-wassail #wassail #folktradition05 Jan 2025 09:42 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3leydezbrwk24https://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3lecpcxheuc2mOoh look! https://www.folkonfoot.com/episodes/a-shropshire-christmas-with-john-kirkpatrick?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1L3CrhCFyNJSS9f0rRaXlwKzR1hHqUcyJPeQSE6nHh3Tjd8TmZyZG1-LY_aem_-jxpPv9-EEyPxEqOSrCO1g27 Dec 2024 19:17 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lecpcxheuc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3ldlpsepxr22pPerhaps one of the greatest Christmas recordings youtu.be/r_jRAJZ9_y0 https://youtu.be/r_jRAJZ9_y018 Dec 2024 15:55 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldlpsepxr22phttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3ldjafphll225Looking for a very chilled seasonal music mix? [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Dec 2024 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldjafphll225https://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3lczq6qukr22hWonderful soundtrack from #AlbionChristmasBand on this slide show made by @petelawrence.bsky.social a year ago [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Dec 2024 12:14 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lczq6qukr22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/folkunderground.bsky.social/post/3lcsz7qjmv22xAlbum of the year? Certainly one of the most played… #AllTheBees #AlbumOfTheYear08 Dec 2024 20:07 +0000at://did:plc:t4gjabcnmsithkjodlyfpzrb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcsz7qjmv22x