The latest record from Seattle fiddler Ruthie Dornfeld is a wide-ranging collection of traditional folk tunes, originals, and early music titled “Duets Abroad.” Why not let Ruthie introduce it? Last year I traveled to Finland, Denmark, France and Hungary to record duets with some of my favorite European musicians: Petri Hakala, Tapani Varis, Pekka Pentikäinen, [...]
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Ruthie Dornfeld: Duets Abroad (MP3)
Posted in accordion, acoustic, bagpipes, fiddle, mandolin, old-time, Scandinavian, traditional, world, tagged accordion, acoustic, bagpipes, fiddle, mandolin, old-time, Scandinavian, traditional, world on March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Le Vent du Nord: La Part du Feu (MP3)
Posted in accordion, acoustic, bouzouki, Canadian, fiddle, male singer, traditional, world, tagged accordion, acoustic, bouzouki, Canadian, fiddle, male singer, traditional, world on November 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Earlier this fall, I was lucky to again meet and see Le Vent du Nord (“The Wind from the North”) perform at The Sebastopol Celtic Festival, where fiddler Olivier Demers passed along to me their 2009 release La Part du Feu. While remaining firmly rooted in the Quebecois tradition, the band has matured and expanded [...]
Old Blind Dogs: Wherever Yet May Be (MP3)
Posted in acoustic, bagpipes, bouzouki, Celtic, fiddle, male singer, Scottish, traditional, world, tagged acoustic, bagpipes, bouzouki, Celtic, fiddle, male singer, Scottish, traditional, world on August 9, 2010 | 3 Comments »
The top dogs in the Scottish trad music scene will release their eleventh album on September 7 on Compass Records titled “Wherever Yet May Be” (COM 4542). Old Blind Dogs members Jonny Hardie (fiddle), Aaron Jones (bouzouki), Ali Hutton (pipes and whistle), and Fraser Stone (percussion), prove again that they rule the roost where Scottish [...]
Väsen Street (MP3)
Posted in acoustic, fiddle, nyckelharpa, Scandinavian, traditional, viola, world, tagged acoustic, fiddle, nyckelharpa, Scandinavian, traditional, viola, world on August 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Swedish folk supergroup Väsen will release Väsen Street (NorthSide) on August 18, 2009. Olov Johansson (nyckelharpa), Roger Tallroth (guitar) and Mikael Marin (viola) have toured together for 20 years and are celebrating the milestone with this new recording. The repertoire here consists of newly composed material, old Väsen favorites not recorded earlier, and some traditional [...]
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