Uncanny Landscapes

An interview with writer Sam Reid about his book The Pin Jar.

Follow Sam on Instagram, or visit the site for Field Zine; you can read about and order The Pin Jar at Rough Trade Books. 

The music is by Milkweed from the album Remscela, and is available from their Bandcamp Page

An interview with artist, writer and curator Lally MacBeth about her new book, The Lost Folk.

Lally's website is lallymacbeth.org; the Folk Archive instagram page is linked here.

The music on this episode is by Woodchester Piano Company from the album Ambient Tea Party, available via Bandcamp.

An interview with writer and artist Rob St John about his musical and socially engaged works using field recordings and other media to explore a relationship with place.

Rob's website is robstjohn.co.uk and he's also responsible for the music and recordings on this episode, many of which are through Blackford Hill Records.

An interview with writer Ken Worpole about his influential work on the 'New English Landscape' and his new book Brightening from the East.

Ken's website is at worpole.net and his publisher is Little Toller Books.

Music by Micro Moon from the album Figures in a Landscape.

I (Justin) am doing my show The Great Satanic Swindle in April, with dates in Stockton-on-Tees and in Leeds.

An interview with designer David Knight about 'plotlands' communities in the UK and the work of anarchist writer Colin Ward.

David's practice is DK-CM, and the book Mutual Aid, Everyday Anarchism: Essays on Colin Ward is from Five Leaves Publishing.

Music by Asher Levitas from his album Peripheral Lands.

I (Justin) am doing my show The Great Satanic Swindle in April, with dates in Stockton-on-Tees and in Leeds.

An interview with folk duo Stick in the Wheel about their recent album A Thousand Pokes, a kind of psychogeographic dig into London through folk song.

Check out Stick in the Wheel at their website, including tour dates, and get A Thousand Pokes from Bandcamp.

I (Justin) am doing my show The Great Satanic Swindle in April, with dates in Stockton-on-Tees and in Leeds.

An interview with Elizabeth Bennett about her new book, Performing Folk Songs: Affect, Landscape, Repertoire.

Find Elizabeth on Instagram and find the book via Bloomsbury.

The music in this episode is from the new album by Stick in the Wheel, A Thousand Pokes, available from their Bandcamp.

Laura Cannell is a musician based in Suffolk, East Anglia, England. Her work combines experimental, folk, early and medieval music, as well as a number of unique and rare techniques.

Her website is https://lauracannell.com/ where you can find out about recordings and gigs, or you can visit her Brawl Records bandcamp site to check out music and buy recordings.

The music in this episode is from Laura's recent 'Lore' series, available through the bandcamp site.