Introducing Fold’s new Leeds-based line-up
Its official: Fold’s got a new line-up. Having emigrated from London last September it has taken a while for me to get established here in Leeds.… Read More »Introducing Fold’s new Leeds-based line-up
Its official: Fold’s got a new line-up. Having emigrated from London last September it has taken a while for me to get established here in Leeds.… Read More »Introducing Fold’s new Leeds-based line-up
Although belated this Vibrations Magazine review couldn’t be more welcome – particularly in the run up to our single release scheduled for September 3rd. Fold… Read More »Leeds-based Vibrations Magazine reviews Fold’s We Must Speak EP
Fold’s latest remix of The Folk’s lovely When It Rains is out today across digital download networks worldwide. We won’t encourage buying it on iTunes… Read More »New Fold remix: The Folk – When It Rains | out now
Tom Robinson of BBC 6 Music has kindly included our track Mr President, We’re In Trouble (ft. Jimmy Carter) among the new talent in this… Read More »Fold track featured on Tom Robinson’s BBC Introducing Mixtape
We believe strongly in the Occupy movement and all that it stands for. We also appreciate the sacrifice that so many people are making in… Read More »In support of the Occupy movement
Fold’s debut EP We Must Speak – featuring Dr Martin Luther King Jr & Kurt Vonnegut – will be released digitally worldwide on Halloween (October 31) in… Read More »Fold’s debut EP out digitally worldwide on Halloween (October 31)
Amy Winehouse was buried in north London today. Her death has left me both sad and furious. She was indeed a troubled soul but the… Read More »Farewell, Amy Winehouse
Today’s gig on Camberwell Green was an enlightening experience for me. Apart from the blurb I’d read on the Camberwell Arts 2011 Festival website I… Read More »How will the Arts bring about cross-cultural solidarity?
On Friday May 13 Fold headlined an evening of talks, music and comedy at the Bull & Gate (Kentish Town, London) organised by Art Uncut in support of the… Read More »Debrief: Art Uncut event in support of the Fortnum 145
On Thursday March 24th I was thrilled to participate in a discussion panel of four speakers on the role of activism in the arts –… Read More »Talk it up! event at the Tate Britain
It has again been a while since my last post. Things have changed and a new year is upon us. Here in the UK civil… Read More »The Year of the Protest
I finally managed to speak directly to the Jimmy Carter Library AudioVisual department and they have confirmed that indeed all of Jimmy Carter’s speeches as… Read More »Jimmy Carter sample usage approved (only 8 samples to go)
This week’s update on the sample clearance front features a couple of victories for socially conscious music. Mary O’Hara and her copyright administrators have given… Read More »Mary O’Hara approved, Kurt Vonnegut in the pipeline
Below is the full list of speech and music sample sources used on So It Goes. These samples span a 53 year period and 3… Read More »Fold samples revealed
It has been a while since my last post but momentum is building so there should be more to say going forward from here. This post… Read More »The wonderful world of sample clearance (4 down, 11 to go)
I am trying to involve people I love and respect in order to make this project as meaningful as I can. To that end I’ve… Read More »Feedback from the zeitgeist
Charting the creation and launching of a socially conscious album as a non-profit artist.