Guardian Music — The Observer's critics pick out their favourite overlooked albums, from Salem's witch house to Lau vs Karine Polwart's Scottish folkPOP Salem King Night (Sony)You can't fault a micro-genre called witch house, even if the tag comes with an eyebrow rai... more info

Guardian Music — Union Chapel, LondonThe British folk scene has produced a gloriously eclectic bunch of performers, from traditional singers to singer-songwriters and experimental instrumentalists – and, just occasionally, remarkable musicians such as Lau, who mana... more info

Guardian Music — (Proper) This is an impressive, entertaining album, not just because of the unlikely array of musicians involved, but because of the quality of the songs. The band got together at a songwriting retreat in rural Scotland, where folk celebrities Karine... more info

The Vinyl Villain — KP CUTSTVV is no stranger to showcasing Scottish music. So last time out, I picked some music from a selection of female, Scottish singers. This week I’ve changed it around completely. I’ve decided to choose a solitary, female, Scottis... more info