New album: This ninth album by the Boston-based American singer-songwriter is a beautiful selection of slow, acoustic numbers rich in stories about individuals and inspired by the long-running TV documentary series Unsolved Mysteries
Read morePolly Paulusma: Invisible Music - Folk Songs That Influenced Angela Carter
Album review: A novel album in many ways, full of charm, narrative and a fresh perspective, this eighth album by the Cambridge singer-songwriter explores the folk interest of the writer with readings and songs exactly that are just as she describes the stories - “bizarre, grotesque and beautiful”
Read moreNew album releases: Radiohead, Songhoy Blues, Algiers, Jeff Tweedy, Mississippi John Hurt
This week's highlights include a re-release with extra tracks on the 20th anniversary of Radiohead's OK Computer, plus Songhoy Blues, Algiers, Jeff Tweedy, and a Mississippi John Hurt compilation
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