Tag Archives: accordion
Lau: Arc Light Free MP3 Download
Navigator Records is offering a free MP3 download from Scots group Lau’s new record Arc Light, scheduled for release on March 30. The track is “The Burrian” and is available exclusively from The Quietus (here). LISTEN: The Burrian (MP3) You … Continue reading
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Exclusive Interview with Lau
Scottish prog-folk group Lau blew my mind at Celtic Connections in Glasgow (see previous post here). Twice winners of Best Group at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards (2008/2009), Lau’s second album Arc Light will be released March 30th on … Continue reading
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Anarkali: Irish Trad from Glasgow (MP3)
Here’s a band of young folks from Glasgow that play brilliant pure-drop Irish traditional music. I met Danny Boyle and Johnny Canny of Anarkali last month at Celtic Connections, where they played just before us in the Danny Kyle Open … Continue reading
Euphonia: The Old Jawbone (MP3)
Sylvia Herold is probably the best folksinger you’ve never heard of. This dynamic and sophisticated vocalist, from the East Bay area of San Francisco, is leader of the folk ensemble known as Euphonia. The group also features mandolinist Paul Kotapish, … Continue reading
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