Topic Records released the Voice of the People series – 20 CDs and about 500 recordings of traditional songs and...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Mosaik are a very accomplished Polish folk band who combine Polish traditions with world sounds. On this album we hear...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Since their previous record, Chants Polyphoniques d’Albanie, an efficient survey of the remarkably varied unaccompanied songs of the Albanian south,...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Kami Thompson and James Walbourne's first release on Island's Pink Label imprint, once home to the likes of Fairport Convention,...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Show of Hands with Jim Carter & Imelda Staunton
There will be few finer artistic tributes to the cataclysmic experience of World War I in this centenary year than...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Rob Heron & the Tea Pad Orchestra
Here is yet another product of the music factory that is the Folk and Traditional Music degree course at Newcastle...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Bellowhead's Revival begins, typically, with a couple of sea shanties, ‘Let Her Run’ and ‘Roll Alabama’. The calls and responses...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Damian Helliwell, better known as a member of Gaelic Dàimh, has launched his new project, Metta, in collaboration with a...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
Five year's after Cara Dillon's last studio album, 2009's Hill of Thieves, comes A Thousand Hearts, a brittle and beautiful...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
This is a great return from the young British folk singer Maz O’Connor. Much of the credit for the rich...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2014
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