One of the finest instrumentalists on the folk scene, Steve Tilston writes thoughtful and highly personal songs. His recognition with folk audiences is at a deserved all time high having won the 2012 BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Original Song with the title track form his most recent album The Reckoning, received a commission for BBC Radio 2 The Ballads of the Games, and appearing on both BBC Four’s Songwriters’ Circle and BBC Two’s Later... with Jools Holland.