The list I’m working from is contorting and twisting as I go taking in films, television, books, comics and music but I’ll be steering clear of a few of the more obvious folk horror artefact including the unholy trinity. Taking suggestions for P (not Penda’s Fen), X and Z…
Welcome to the #folkhorroralphabet#bloctober sequel with a more cohesive topic and delivered at a relaxed pace. First up is ‘Arcadia’ a documentary by Paul Wright, an enthralling and unnerving ramble through Britain’s seasons and customs by way of the BFI National Archive…
Carving a chapter illustration ‘Songs of the Sea’ for my illustrated book about folk songs ‘Singing Up the Sun’. Currently funding via Unbound. unbound.com/books/singin...
'Shuck' is a beautiful stop-motion animated folk horror short by Emerson New. Well worth five minutes of your time. youtu.be/tbmVhb1-fPg?...
YouTube video by Emerson New
Ha I sort of understand but also I’m generally skint so it’s nice not to get hot and bothered about an album I can’t afford! You could try @johnanderson.bsky.social@spectralheron.bsky.social
Not sure but following… 👀
This morning; ‘Arcadia’ OST. The documentary is an enthralling and unnerving ramble through Britain’s seasons and customs by way of the BFI National Archive. The music fuses foreboding synths, electronica and choral elements with traditional folk music including Anne Briggs.
I would LOVE that.
Ha if that happens please can you take a picture!