Salt House is preparing to embark on their Autumn Tour for their upcoming release, ‘Scarrow,’ which marks the first album featuring new member Anna Hughes.
The tour will take place from October 1st to 12th, 2025, showcasing a captivating collection of songs that delve into themes of hope, community, and shared light – an especially relevant message in today’s world where connection and collective experiences are more important than ever.
The band, consisting of Ewan MacPherson, Anna Hughes, and Jenny Sturgeon, has been a prominent presence in the folk music scene for over a decade. With their thoughtful and innovative approach to both traditional ballads and modern songs,
this tour presents the first chance to experience the new album live, promising an intimate and powerful experience for both long-time fans and newcomers alike.
The Guardian has described Salt House as a “gentle, lulling delight,” highlighting blend of heartfelt vocal and instrumental harmonies that offer listeners a moment of reflection and connection.
their sound is influenced by the landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, Northumberland and Shetland, the respective homes of band members Ewan MacPherson (vocals, electric and acoustic guitars), Anna Hughes (vocals, fiddle, viola, tenor guitar) and Jenny Sturgeon (vocals, keys, guitar). They incorporate their natural surroundings into the fabric of the music that speaks of a shared love of place, people, and evolving tradition
Having been a mainstay on the folk scene for over a decade. The band’s reputation as thoughtful and innovative interpreters of both ancient ballads and contemporary songs has been solidified with acclaimed album releases and extensive touring.
Tour Dates as follows :
1st October – Lerwick, Shetland – Mareel
2nd October – Balquhidder – Community Hall
3rd October – Roberton (nr Hawick) – Forman Hall
4th October – Much Wenlock – The Edge Arts Centre
5th October – London – Walthamstow Folk Club
7th October – Hereford – The Courtyard
8th October – Sheffield – Samuel Worth Chapel
9th October – Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog – St Garmon’s Church
10th October – Edinburgh – Leith Depot
11th October – Duror – Duror and Kentallen Community Centre
12th October – Tayport – The Larick Centre (2pm gig)
For further information please visit: https://www.salthousemusic.com/
