Mikey Kenney interview: “Music can be a cure, a reprieve; it’s therapy” | Songlines
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Mikey Kenney interview: “Music can be a cure, a reprieve; it’s therapy”

By Sophie Parkes

Sophie Parkes speaks to the Liverpudlian musician about finding his muse amid a heavy news cycle and the limitations of being labelled a ‘folk’ artist

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Mikey Kenney (photo: Andrea Terzuoli)

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