Series 8: January 2026 – Ishaaq Aarkistra + more

In the first episode of the year, PICTISH TRAIL and LAURA chat about upcoming tour dates, the brand-new Club Classics compilation, and fresh music from SEAMUS FOGARTY, new Lost Map signing ISA GORDON, and BLIND YEO. 

This month’s featured interview sees Lost Map’s MALCOLM JACK in conversation with his fellow countryman ISAK KLASSEN about his new album as ISHAAQ AARKISTRA, released this month on very limited edition LP.

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NEW MEMBERS in January 2026 will receive a bumper pack of postcards and a brand-new Lost Map CD compilation, featuring our best tracks from the past year.

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Ishaaq Arkistra - Arikomban Space LP

Isa Gordon - 8Men tape

Blind Yeo - Today / Tomorrow EP

Seamus Fogarty - Ships LP

Pictish Trail, Callum Easter + Isa Gordon @ Celtic Connections

Pictish Trail - Life Slime album pre-order

Pictish Trail tour dates

Dominie Hooper @ Home Bar, Edinburgh

Visit Good Vibes Record Store!

If you’d like to get in touch about anything, plop us an email: club@lostmap.com

This episode of the Lost Map Podcast was presented by Pictish Trail and Laura Doherty. Feature interview by Malcolm Jack. Editing and additional production from Joe Cormack.