Coastland Fair

Coastland Fair has a sound that takes a new look at folk blending elements of New Modern Folk, Folk Rock, and Celtic sounds. Windswept and widescreen, inspired by the raw character of the British Isles’ coasts and seas, Coastland Fair launches folk into open terrain with drama, spirit, and defiant energy. Built on the driving pulse of a low-tuned bodhrán that feels more tribal than a folk staple, the track is propelled by harmonic yet rhythmic acoustic guitar staccatos. Central to the single is the vocal performance of Tola Lamont, who floats above the rhythmic charge with clarity, control, and emotional command. Her voice is both ethereal and grounded, guiding listeners through the track with effortless authority. Tola co-wrote the song with guitarist/producer Kurt Michael, whose immersive production style balances accessibility with depth as every layer reveals itself over time without ever losing its immediate appeal. Coastland Fair doesn’t just introduce themselves—they carve out a space for folk music that’s epic, alive, and defiantly human. Free from AI assistance and social media gloss, this is raw, wooden-instrument storytelling grounded in tradition, but daring enough to walk its own trail. Watch new releases here: https://www.youtube.com/@CoastlandFair Music & Lyrics: Kurt Michael/Tortola Lamont Production: Kurt Michael

London, ENG