Fish Records Mailer - Issue 71

One of the best groups of new releases in recent years sees albums from Sarah Harmer, Jim Moray, Anais Mitchell, Breabach, Rebecca Leobe and more.

Jim Moray - In Modern History

Jim Moray is the most progressive of the modern group of British folk musicians, and while some of the more short-sighted and entrenched on the folk scene have dismissed him, Jim is very much an artist who studi...... full review

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Sarah Harmer - Oh Little Fire

After starting out in a Canadian college rock band in the mid 90s, Sarah Harmer has trod a varied singer/songwriter path with albums that have trod a broadly acoustic path, with her last album ‘I’m A Mountain’ being the most folk influenced collection...... full review

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Anais Mitchell - Hadestown

Since her fantastic Waterbug debut ‘Hymns for the Exiled’, it was obvious that Anais was a considered, ambitious and deep thinking singer/songwriter, but there’s little that could have prepared anyone for this, a magnificent and fully formed folk-opera....full review

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Rebecca Leobe - Mystery Prize

This second full length disc from Rebecca brings together a collection of creative and accessible folk/pop/country songs that are thoughtfully written, beautifully arranged and produced with a light touch that allows her individuality to come through.... full review

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Breabach - The Desperate Battle of the Birds

Over the past 3 years Breabach have built up a formidable reputation as being one of the very finest Scottish bands on the live circuit – their mixture of tunes and songs with both male and female vocals give them a variety that sets them apart.... full review

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Nathaniel Rateliff - In Memory of Loss

‘In Memory of Loss’ is an album that makes a striking impression from the opening strains of ‘Once in a Great While’ that starts off with Rateliff’s deep voice and the gentle open spaces of the backing instrumentation. This song.... full review

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Ewan Robertson - Some Kind of Certainty

Best known as the guitarist and singer with Scottish modern traditionalists Breabach; in 2008 Ewan Robertson became the first singer/guitarist to win the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the year award, and.... full review

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