Tag Archives: Stu Hanna

EP Review: Circus Envy – A New Dawn Self Release Album Review | Northern Sky

Another review of “A New Dawn”, this time by the website Northern Sky. “Going Nowhere is clearly the most accessible song on the EP, which wouldn’t be out of place on the car stereo, especially an open top car in the middle of the summer season.” Read the full review at the below link: EP … Continue reading

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A New Dawn EP – national CD release

Circus Envy – A New Dawn (and a continuing daybreak…..) The most exciting UK folk based act since MUMFORD & SONS release debut….. Hull (UK) based alt.folk/pop band Circus Envy’s 5 track E.P. “A New Dawn” receives the accolade of a full international physical and digital release, on August 23rd 2010, distributed via Universal Records. … Continue reading

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Introducing…. Circus Envy! Interview at ReviewArtists.com

Mike has been interviewed by ReviewArtists.com Part of ReviewArtists ethos is to “discover undiscovered talent” or at least to introduce you all to new artists who may not have had the recognition that they deserve. – In this vein I’d like to take a moment to introduce a band I came across after having been … Continue reading

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Bright Young Folk review “A New Dawn”

The second release from the self-proclaimed ‘best band in Hull’, A New Dawn is an intriguing mix of the traditional and modern, with a definite lean towards the nu-folk spectrum. Featuring Kerfuffle’s Sam Sweeney and Hannah James, ‘Three Score and Ten’, is one of the stand-out tracks from this 5-song EP. Produced by the incredible … Continue reading

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A New Dawn reviewed on Folkwords.com

Circus Envy serves up an intriguing blend of atmospheric harmonious energy to create their intricate acoustic alternative folk sound. Flying strings soar around perceptive touching vocals to drive the songs deep into your soul. FUll review here: Album Reviews.

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A New Dawn reviewed by FATEA Magazine

“A New Dawn” has been reviewed by FATEA magazine: Circus Envy are a band I discovered through the Talkawhile website and one who I was delighted to discover had an EP out. Like many with a contemporary folk rock attitude, Circus Envy beat a path to Stu Hanna’s door for the behind desk work. “A … Continue reading

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Circus Envy on BBC Radio 2

BBC iPlayer – The Mike Harding Show: 02/06/2010. UK listeners, check out the above link at about 10 minutes in to hear Circus Envy played on Mike Harding’s show on BBC Radio 2. Please have a listen and let the show know if you would like to hear us again! Update: Here is the playlist … Continue reading

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BBC iPlayer – Johnny Coppin’s Folk Roots: 16/05/2010

Circus Envy’s appearance on Johnny Coppin’s Folk Roots is no longer available on the BBC iPlayer.

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Circus Envy acoustic session for the BBC

Circus Envy’s acoustic performance on Radio Humberside’s Raw Talent is no longer available on the BBC iPlayer.

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A New Dawn – EP – Out now!

Circus Envy’s EP “A New Dawn” is out now, at £5 and available on CD via the PayPal link on our MySpace site www.myspace.com/circusenvyband. A digital release via iTunes etc. will follow in due course. The EP, produced by Stu Hanna, features 5 new tracks: A New Dawn Going Nowhere Three Score and Ten (featuring … Continue reading

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