Kitus - Apres l'After (2009 France) @320
You like dancing? If so, you'll be thrilled, if this is not the case, you will discover a passion you unexpected! Our desire is to make you up from your chair at any cost and it hopes to achieve! Four...
View ArticleBerrogüetto - Navicularia (Spain 1996) @192
"De Navicularia", a manuscript written in Galician-Portuguese by Vigairo Lemos, relates the story and experience of the crew of a Galician ship that was kept in quarantine at St. Simon, an island close...
View ArticleThe Cast (Mairi Campbell & Dave Francis) - The Winnowing (Scotland 1993) [320]
Mairi Campbell and David Francis, also known as The Cast, are one of Scotland's most enduring collaborations, having worked together creating songs and shows for 25 years. Based in Edinburgh, they have...
View ArticleThe Cast - Colours Of Lichen (Scotland 1996) [320]
1. Giant 2:442. Broom o the Cowdenknowes/Tha mi tinn 5:123. Aviemore/Ca the stirks frae oot the corn/The drummer/The Argyle Bowling Green 3:584. Hall of Mirrors 3:055....
View ArticleThe Cast - Greengold (Scotland 2007) [320]
Tracklist:1. Smile or cry 4:022. Deirdre's song 2:533. The lea-rig 3:374. Young Betty 2:355. The day dawn 4:356. A red red rose 2:457. Higher Germany 3:458....
View ArticleMairi Campbell - Mairi Campbell (Scotland 2005) [320]
Mairi Campbell is an influential and pioneering figure in Scottish music. She is a viola player, a singer and a songwriter whose music has a rooted and powerful quality. Her musical interests are wide...
View ArticleEnda Scahill - Pick It Up (Ireland 2002) [320]
Enda Scahill comes from a very musical family from Corofin in East Galway and has long established himself as one of the finest exponents of traditional Irish banjo playing. His solo album Pick It Up...
View ArticleBF.15 - Primeur (France 1997) [320]
Musicians:Michel Aumont: clarinettesStéphane Morvan: bombardes, biniouPhilippe Ollivier: accordéonYvon Rouget: violonCoop Breizh 4013390Michel Aumont forms at the conservatory of Caen . Arriving in...
View ArticleMick Conneely - Selkie (Ireland 2001) [320]
Mick Conneely: fiddle, bouzoukiMick Conneely Sr.: fiddleNiall O'Callanain: bouzoukiThose who have heard Mick's fiddle playing before are likely to remember his gutsy, intense, style of playing,...
View ArticleKate Burke and Ruth Hazleton - Declaration (Australia 2015) [320]
Kate and Ruth, two of Australia’s most respected folk musicians, have been performing as a duo since 1998 – and yet they’re something of a best-kept secret. They now emerge from an eight-year...
View ArticleKen Perlman - Northern Banjo (Canada 2001) [320]
Ken Perlman's first album for the respected bluegrass and old-time music label Copper Creek finds him expanding both his own stylistic horizons and those of his new label. The repertoire here is not...
View ArticleLirio - Lirio (2005 Netherlands) @320
Lirio is a Dutch folk band focussing on French and Dutch/Belgian traditional music. They perform a lot on bal-folk events in Holland and Belgium. This is their first full length cd, they have been part...
View ArticleRue du Canal - 1er étage (2013 France / Ireland) @320
Formed in early 2013 Rue du Canal was created as a vehicle for performing the compositions of legendary French accordionist Serge Desaunay. Serge started off playing with La Chiffonnie a groundbreaking...
View ArticleCecilia - In Bad (2011 Belgium) @320
Originally a duo of flute/cornet and hurdy-gurdy/cittern, they were joined by diatonic accordion player Greet Wuyts, a move that’s filled out the sound and greatly opened up the possibilities. For a...
View ArticleLirio - Hanterdroom (2012 Netherlands) @320
Balfolk is a kind of danceparty where West-European folkmusic is being played and people dance in couples. The Dutch folk trio Lirio started the organisation of these wonderful events about ten years...
View ArticleTsuumi Sound System - Growing Up [2009 Finland] @320
We're still Finnish and yes, the music's still Nordic, but that can mean a world of things. From the desolated wastelands of Lapland to the urban rush of Helsinki, the ethnic heritagef the Northling is...
View ArticleBarka Vall - Skogsflot (Finland 2000) @192
Beautiful Swedish Styled folk rock with female vocals, heavy metal electric bass, organ, male harmonies, and some extra instruments. All tracks are more or less in the same balance between the music...
View ArticleHinn Islenski Thursaflokkur - Hinn Íslenzki Þursaflokkur (Iceland 1978)
Their name on their first eponymous album was Hinn Islenzki Thursaflokkur (translation: The Icelandic Flock of Trolls). When they released their second album Thursabit they had shortened their name to...
View ArticleSpiro - Welcome Joy And Welcome Sorrow (2015 England) [320]
With their previous album, Kaleidophonica, Spiro proved that they are true English originals, with a style perhaps best described as experimental folk-influenced acoustic music. This Bristol four-piece...
View ArticleKalabra - Kalabra (1997 Sweden) @320
The name Kalabra is a combination of the words Abrakadabra and Kalasbra (super!). It is the name of a group of musicians who conjure forth marvelous music – bursting with life, spicy hot, captivating...
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