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by blueestaiPosted on2nd October 20202nd October 2020Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on The Wilderness Yet – Debut Album Review

The Wilderness Yet – Debut Album Review

Their ears and hearts nested in the traditional, ‘The Wilderness Yet’ provide an album with many brilliant, emotional responses to nature. Away from the bustle,…

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by blueestaiPosted on24th July 201925th July 2019Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Reg Meuross – 12 Silk Handkerchiefs (album review)

Reg Meuross – 12 Silk Handkerchiefs (album review)

Let us turn to Reg Meuross and his new album and project “12 Silk Handkerchiefs”. Constructed and composed alongside Brian W Lavery (who is the…

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by blueestaiPosted on30th October 201830th October 2018Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Rachael McShane – “When All is Still” Album Review

Rachael McShane – “When All is Still” Album Review

Released 10 Aug 2018 Rachael Mcshane has trekked through the valleys of folk music theatre with her star turn as Susannah, a new mother fighting…

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by blueestaiPosted on5th June 20185th June 2018Acoustic2 Comments on Hebden Bridge Folk and Roots Festival 2018 – What you missed

Hebden Bridge Folk and Roots Festival 2018 – What you missed

Hi I hope everyone’s good and enjoying the sun! So it’s been a few weeks since the Hebden Bridge Folk and Roots Festival, where the…

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by blueestaiPosted on14th April 201814th April 2018BritishLeave a comment on Geoff Lakeman at Village Folk – 17th March 2018

Geoff Lakeman at Village Folk – 17th March 2018

There is procrastination and procrastination. I mean I have thought about painting the walls in my office a beautiful forest green for weeks (and haven’t…

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by blueestaiPosted on11th March 2018Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman – Personae (2018) Album Review

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman – Personae (2018) Album Review

“Sharp, witty and accomplished there is a class to Roberts & Lakeman’s new album that cannot be measured on any known scientific apparatus” Album: Personae…

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by blueestaiPosted on8th December 2017Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on The Twisted Twenty (Debut Album) Review

The Twisted Twenty (Debut Album) Review

THE TWISTED TWENTY From: Penny Fiddle Records Tracks: 8 With: Holly Harman (baroque violin, vocals), Alexis Bennett (baroque violin, guitar, bodhran, electronics), James O’Toole, David…

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by blueestaiPosted on29th October 201729th October 2017Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Kim Lowings and the Greenwood – Wild & Wicked Youth – A Review

Kim Lowings and the Greenwood – Wild & Wicked Youth – A Review

FANCOURT MUSIC Album Release: 8 September 2017 I continue to wade through folk CD reviews as there are many. The next artist I would like…

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by blueestaiPosted on5th June 20176th June 2017AcousticLeave a comment on Martin Carthy at Village Folk, Chellaston, Derbyshire – April 2017

Martin Carthy at Village Folk, Chellaston, Derbyshire – April 2017

Village Folk – http://www.villagefolk.org/ In my past posts about Village Folk I have alluded to the venue (The Lawns Hotel) in Chellaston being very much like…

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by blueestaiPosted on5th December 20165th December 2016AcousticLeave a comment on Steve Pledger’s – “Somewhere Between” Album Review

Steve Pledger’s – “Somewhere Between” Album Review

A self-assured album from Pledger, whose writing has clearly grown in skill. The lyrics are pleasingly concise, yet emotive and manage to capture other people’s…

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