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Tag: folk

02/07/2023 nausika

Afar Ways: discovery of a virtuoso singer with a unique and idiosyncratic style

Yanna Momina, Afar Ways, Germany, Glitterbeat, GB131 CD (2022) In its own way, this album is very remarkable: it was

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15/06/2023 Ed Pinsent

Daughters of Loneliness

Saphron Red Amber USA FEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR565 / UK SHAGRAT RECORDS ENT025 (2022) This is a wonderful record of

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23/05/2023 Ed Pinsent

Witness Stones

Quite unique piece of music, and research, from the composer and guitarist Benjamin Dwyer. His SacrumProfanum (FARPOINT RECORDINGS fp081) arrives

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28/04/2023 nausika

Canti di guerra, di lavoro e d​‘​amore: an unusual and individual compilation of women’s folk songs from northern Italy

Silvia Tarozzi and Deborah Walker, Canti di guerra, di lavoro e d​‘​amore, United States, Unseen Worlds, UW045 CD (2022) Coming

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02/04/2023 Ed Pinsent

The Cool and Ethereal Nordic Light

From Denmark, the Crush String Collective with their Aeriform (BARKHAUSEN RECORDINGS BHR003LP) record. Three cellos, two violas and two violins

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28/02/2023 Ed Pinsent

A Cockatrice Hast Thou Hatched to the World

English player Jacken Elswyth continues to carve out her furrow and hoe her own row on the Betwixt & Between

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26/02/2023 nausika

Towards the Emerald Empire: distinct blackened / Thai folk fusion telling dark stories of mythical serpent beings

Lotus of Darkness, Towards the Emerald Empire, China, Pest Productions, PEST-A08 limited edition CD digipak (2023) Blending instantly catchy and

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07/01/2023 Ed Pinsent

Recent music from Canada

Three items of new music from Canada (all arrived 20/12/2021). Accessible and user-friendly art music from Tania Gill Quartet on

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25/11/2022 nausika

Ràithean: sweeping cinematic atmospheric black metal immersion lifts you up but casts you down as well

Uamh, Ràithean, United States, Fiadh Productions, FP32 cassette (2022) A solo atmospheric black metal project based in Montana, in the

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02/11/2022 nausika

Dora Agora: wistful dream ambient folk pop of insubstantial form and deep emotion

Ekin Fil, Dora Agora, United States, Helen Scarsdale Agency, HMS067 vinyl LP (2022) Having been active for over 20 years

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