Announcing Chris Brain - Red Sun Rising

January 28, 2026
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Announcing Chris Brain - Red Sun Rising

Out 1st May 2026!

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Chris Brain is a Yorkshire-based folk singer-songwriter releasing his fourth album, Red Sun Rising. Rooted in intimate storytelling and the pastoral tradition of British folk.

Chris Brain’s work has received repeated national support from BBC Radio 6 Music (Cerys Matthews, Radcliffe & Maconie, Guy Garvey, Tom Robinson) and the BBC Radio 2 Folk Show, alongside features in Songlines, Uncut, RnR, Shindig, Guitar Magazine, Guitar World & Daily Express. In 2024 his music appeared in the major motion picture We Live in Time, and he recently completed a seven-date sold-out tour of Japan, including performances on Tokyo FM and Osaka FM. Chris toured the UK multiple times, the last time selling out 15/15 shows. He will embark on another tour of the UK & Ireland in Spring with the album release as well as a European tour later in the year

TRACKLIST:

A Side
Red Sun Rising
Big Hill
When All Is Said And Done
Bright March Dawning Day
Kinds Of Kindness

B Side
Mornings Relief  
Still Waiting
All That Goes Around
Bloom And Die
Open Up Your Eyes
Out Till Evening’s End