Tristan Le Govic "Awen" (Bretagne 2009) @320
Awen is the second album from Brittany's Tristan Le Govic, an album of harp music with a beguiling enigma, and charming subtlety. The harp is an instrument that is fast becoming my favourite; I'm drawn...
View ArticleTerrae (compagnia di musiche popolari) - Unknown People (Italy 2010) @320
Re-upThe new production of the band from Messina tells stories of some of the most significant and harrowing moments of Sicilian history. A mature record, with a strong musical and emotional impact, in...
View ArticleSandy Denny - Like an Old Fashioned Waltz (England 1974) [2005 Expanded...
Like an Old Fashioned Waltz is the third solo album by English folk rock singer Sandy Denny, released in June 1974. The album featured a more pop and jazz influenced production style, a marked change...
View ArticleSandy Denny - Sandy (England 1972) [2005 Expanded Edition] @320
Sandy is the second solo album by Sandy Denny, and is generally considered to be her best. The album was released in 1972 and begun just a fortnight after her UK tour promoting her debut solo album,...
View ArticleFotheringay - Fotheringay (England 1970) @320
Fotheringay is the first post-Fairport Convention album by Sandy Denny, and the group's only release. It was recorded in 1970 with former Eclection member and future husband Trevor Lucas, along with...
View ArticleLoreena McKennitt - Troubadours On The Rhine [Live] (Canada 2012) @320
After her latest CD release, ‘The Wind That Shakes The Barley’ (2010), the Canadian Loreena McKennitt during her promo European tour, found herself in a radio station in Mainz, Germany, where she gave...
View ArticleLouise Ebrel - Ma Zad Ma Mamm (France 2010) @320
Re-uploadedLouise Ebrel is one of most beautiful the feminine voices of Brittany.She belongs to an big family of singers. It is the girl of Eugenie, one of the three famous Goadec sisters. Child, it...
View ArticleLeo Kottke, Peter Lang, John Fahey - Leo Kottke, Peter Lang, John Fahey (USA...
Fahey had started a new genre of guitar music, known later as American Primitivism, which comprised traditional fingerpicking steel string guitar techniques applied to neo-classical compositions. The...
View ArticleHedningarna - & (Sweden 2012) @320
Back in the 1990’s, there was a veritable storm of folk and folk-related releases from Sweden. Amongst the vanguard were Hedningarna (The Heathens), a group not afraid to revive, build, or otherwise...
View ArticleTom McConville & Kieran Halpin - Port of Call (1980 ENG / IRE) @320
Vinyl RipRe-Uploadedby request01. Blarney roses02. The low road (K. Halpin)03. Doctor Gilbert/Lads of Laoise04. Trip through Holyhead (K. Halpin)05. High Germany06. Taylor to my trade07. Hard luck...
View ArticleStuveu - Folkologie (2007 France) @320
Thanx to Yojikk for more this great album!In 2007, "STUVEU" recorded his fisrt album, "Folkologie". An album with oriental influences (the "bourrée en cercle" Cacahuète Grillée), but also Reggae...
View ArticleLuc Arbogast - Canticum in Terra [2012 France] medieval/folk @VBR
Uploaded by requestBorn November 2, 1975 in La Rochelle, Luc Arbogast is immersed in early medieval world. Young student, he became interested in theater and began his artistic career at the age of 10...
View ArticleMaria Kalaniemi - Ahma [1999 Finland] @320
by requestEnthusiasts of the five-row accordion will find much to celebrate in this splendidly performed and produced release. This is Kalaniemi's third outing in a recording studio, and she and her...
View ArticleTref - Loop to the Moon [2006 Belgium] @VBR
Wim Claeys and Didier Laloy, two of Belgium's harmonica players of the younger generation and heir percussion companion Frederic Malempré deliver 'Loop to the Moon' second album. Of ethno - groovy...
View ArticleMaria Kalaniemi - Bellow Poetry [2006 Finland] @320
Re-uploadedThe queen of the Finnish free-bass button accordion, Maria Kalaniemi releases her first internationally distributed solo album, Bellow Poetry. Having a twenty year professional career filled...
View ArticleLoituma - Kuutamolla [1998 Finland] @192
Loituma’s initial incarnation was in the autumn of 1989 as a septet called Jäykkä Leipä ("Stiff Bread"), born in the Sibelius Academy’s Folk music department. The original lineup included singers Sanna...
View ArticleTref - Dampf [2012 Belgium] @VBR
For ten years now, TREF has been an engine of transgressing musical research in Folk Music. These ambassadors of virtuosity have already seen a great part of the world. Concerning folk music, they...
View ArticleDidier Laloy & Fabian Beghin - Cryptonique [2008 Belgium] @192
This extraordinary duo presents a new repertoire based on the meeting between the chromatic and diatonic accordion.Didier Laloy (TREF) plays as well as lyrical and with a lot of swing, reserved and...
View ArticleMU - Casa Nostra [2008 Portugal] @320
Re-uploaded by requestMU is a Portuguese band that began its musical route in 2003. Searching for fusion and experimentation within the traditional music, this group is distinguishing with many music...
View ArticleTendachënt - La Valle dei Saraceni [2005 Italy] @320
Re-uploaded01. Verdolin Verdolineto (trad.) / Verd (M. Martinotti)02. La valle dei saraceni (M. Martinotti) / 'Che' e non Cé (M. Martinotti)03. Don-na Curon-na (Pietà) (E. Avitabile - M. Martinotti)04....
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