Fish Records Mailer - Issue 68
As ever, releases start coming thick and fast in the first few months of the year, and 2010 has got off to a great start with the exceptional Joy Kills Sorrow album. Add to this Imagined Village, Dave Gunning, and the superb Sandy Wright album and you have some excellent albums across the full range of UK and North American contemporary folk. |
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Chris Wood - Handmade Life
Chris Wood's new album sees him team up with a handpicked small band consisting of cello, percussion and trombone - it's an adventurous mix that works superbly and adds creates a subtle sound unlike anything that's gone before...... full review
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Joy Kills Sorrow - Darkness Sure Becomes This City
Over the last 15 years, Signature Sounds have been at the forefront of independent acoustic American music, gaining a reputation for supporting young upcoming acts such as Crooked Still, Eilen Jewell, Mark Erelli and more..... full review
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Maura Kennedy - Parade of Echoes
The Kennedys are one of the most upbeat, positive and hard-working duos around, difficult to pin down stylistically, Pete & Maura blur the boundaries between folk and pop, and make albums that are both surprising, challenging and accessible....... full review
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Sandy Wright - The Song of Sandy Wright
This very special double album is likely to introduce you to a brand new artist in Sandy Wright, but it also features a second disc that features exclusive tracks from the likes of Chris Wood, Karine Polwart, Kris Drever.... full review
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The Imagined Village - Empire and Love
The Imagined Village’s second album, follows and improves upon the 2007 debut in every way – rather than being a somewhat random melting pot of influences and ideas, this disc has grown from that loose collective into a more focused.... full review
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Dave Gunning - We're All Leaving
Dave is one of a group of contemporary Canadian artists who are raising the bar in the modern folk & singer/songwriter genre – many of the memorable albums of 2009 have come from Canadian artists that include Catherine MacLellan, Alana Levandoski..... full review
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Dala - Everyone is Someone
The ways in which we find our way to new music are often varied – this album came through our doors as a result of hearing some beautiful backing vocals on the latest Jory Nash album (‘New Blue Day’), and a few emails later this disc.... full review
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Lynn Miles - Black Flowers
One of Canada’s most respected and celebrated folk singer/songwriters, Lynn Miles has gained a reputation for consistently well written songs that mix hook filled melodies with her attractive plaintive singing – it’s a style.... full review
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