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Category: Album/EP Reviews

Reviews that get the senses going in the glorious field of folk music!

by blueestaiPosted on8th January 20188th January 2018AcousticLeave a comment on Bella Gaffney- Heaven Knows – Album Review

Bella Gaffney- Heaven Knows – Album Review

Album: Heaven Knows With:  Bella Gaffney (Vocals and guitars, concertina, and more)              Lauren Deakin Davies (Bass guitar, keys and percussion)              Nick Hall (Backing…

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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 on21st October 201721st October 2017Album/EP Reviews2 Comments on Oka Vanga -Dance of the Copper Trail – An Album Review

Oka Vanga -Dance of the Copper Trail – An Album Review

Hot on the heels of their previous entry “Tales from Eyam” the latest album from the acoustic duo, Oka Vanga, has arrived. In fact it…

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by blueestaiPosted on8th June 20178th June 2017Album/EP Reviews1 Comment on Elfin Bow – A Debut Album Review

Elfin Bow – A Debut Album Review

Elfin Bow – (Elfin Bow) Elfin Bow Music Recorded at: Hound Dog Studios, Liverpool www.elfinbow.co.uk Released 18th March 2017   Elfin Bow is very much…

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by blueestaiPosted on9th May 201710th May 2017Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Roving Crows – “Bury Me Naked” Album Review

Roving Crows – “Bury Me Naked” Album Review

It was a few years ago I saw the Roving Crows now. I remember in Bromsgrove. Not far from Ledbury (their home turf) andalso not…

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by blueestaiPosted on1st May 20172nd May 2017Album/EP Reviews1 Comment on Geoff Lakeman – After All The Years – A Review

Geoff Lakeman – After All The Years – A Review

Observational and considered, Lakeman collects a squad of influencing folk artists that bring his rich imagination and celebratory character to life Released 3rd February 2017…

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by blueestaiPosted on30th April 201730th April 2017Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Isembard’s Wheel “Common Ground” Album Launch @ Shakespeare’s – 1-04-17 Sheffield

Isembard’s Wheel “Common Ground” Album Launch @ Shakespeare’s – 1-04-17 Sheffield

Isembard’s Wheel sit between modern indie folk and more traditional folk fare that should properly interest the industry both as a great live band and…

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by blueestaiPosted on14th March 201714th March 2017AcousticLeave a comment on EP Megapost #1- Nottingham, Signals, Velvet&Stone, Lazibyrd, Thompson, Honey&TheBear 2017

EP Megapost #1- Nottingham, Signals, Velvet&Stone, Lazibyrd, Thompson, Honey&TheBear 2017

Hi all, I have had a large number of EPs sent in my direction and have not yet had the pleasure to talk about what…

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by blueestaiPosted on6th March 20176th March 2017Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Kate Dimbleby- Songbirds

Kate Dimbleby- Songbirds

Dimbleby successfully reflects a range of feelings and emotions in a decent and also unconventional album that has captured her mind’s eye. Introduction Armed without…

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