Teesside trio The Young’uns have always had the human touch. In the space of little more than a decade – and just five years after giving up their day jobs – they have become one of UK folk music’s hottest properties and best- loved acts. Stockton Folk Club’s star graduates clinched the BBC Radio 2...
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Breabach
Frenzy of the Meeting is the latest release from multi award-winning Scottish contemporary folk band Breabach. Building on the ideas and experimentation from their 2016 album Astar, this new work is explorative and creative. Produced in collaboration with Eamon Doorley (Julie Fowlis, Danú) and engineered by Iain Hutchison sees the band take exciting steps towards...
Tanxugueiras
Tanxugueiras are musical ambassadors of the Spanish tradition of Galician folk. Olaia Maneiro, Sabela Maneiro and Aida Tarrío combine as a international force of folk, with amazing stylised harmonies. Tanxugueiras will help you to discover and lose yourselves in the incredible musical traditions of Galicia. Best Galician album of 2018 – MIN Awards for Independent Music Traditional and folk...
The John Martyn Project
Featuring four of the most interesting vocalists spanning several different musical paths of the UK music scene,Blythe Pepino, Kit Hawes, Pete Josef and Sam Brookes, this is a special project where four artists come together to celebrate the music of John Martyn. Each brings their own story and connection to John’s music which adds to...
Calan
CALAN are a multi award-winning Welsh folk band comprising of five virtuoso musicians formed after they met at a folk music course in Sweden. They won international acclaim at the world-renowned Inter-Celtic Festival in Lorient, France, where they would eventually become the first Welsh ensemble to win the coveted International Band Trophy. In April 2019,...
Granny’s Attic
As the patrons of Bromyard Folk Festival, we are proud to present Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (Melodeon, Concertina, Vocals), George Sansome (Guitar, Vocals) and Lewis Wood (Fiddle, Mandolin, Vocals) – are a folk trio who play the tradition with verve, energy and their own inimitable style. These three young men are all exceptional musicians, fine singers and...