Tag Archives: male singer
Pharis & Jason Romero: A Passing Glimpse (MP3)
As the summer travel season winds down here at Fiddlefreak World Headquarters, the time comes to buckle down and catch up on reviewing some of the lovely and wonderful new recordings that have piled up on my desk. First up: … Continue reading
Filed under acoustic, banjo, Canadian, country, female singer, male singer, old-time, singer-songwriter, traditional
Genticorum: Nagez Rameurs (MP3)
Close your eyes and let the smooth flowing music of Genticorum transport you to another time and place, where French fur trappers and intrepid loggers navigate the roaring rivers and limitless lakes of the North Country. The core trio consists … Continue reading
Filed under accordion, acoustic, Canadian, fiddle, flute, male singer, traditional, world
Nettle Honey: Wild Greens and the Old Path (MP3)
Here’s another band we heard and met at NW Folklife. Nettle Honey is an old-time quartet from Seattle, WA that plays equal parts classic standards and original compositions. Their sound is as pure as the Northwest rain that falls on … Continue reading
Filed under acoustic, banjo, female singer, festival, fiddle, male singer, old-time, singer-songwriter, traditional
Chris Thile and Michael Daves: Sleep with One Eye Open (MP3)
The third installment of Fiddlefreak’s series on new mandolin-guitar duos features a record from Chris Thile and Michael Daves titled Sleep with One Eye Open and released today on Nonesuch Records. We all know mando virtuoso Chris Thile from his … Continue reading
Filed under acoustic, bluegrass, country, male singer, mandolin, traditional
