Listen below to the latest Folk Show offering featuring our Artist of the Month The Gigspanner Big Band whose latest album Natural Invention (reviewed here) is out now. We also have music from two of our Featured Albums of the Month – Salt House, from their new album Huam and iyatraQuartet with their new album Break the Dawn.
We also top and tail this week’s show with tracks from Irish folk singer, Joshua Burnside. Recorded beneath the staircase of his home and featuring guest vocalists from the Sailortown Folk Club, ‘Far O’Er The Sounding Main’ is available now from Bandcamp and will be made available on all streaming services from May 1st.
Plus new music from Siobhan Miller, India Electric Co. alongside other favourites including The Askew Sisters, Lizabett Russo, Anna Mieke, Kris Drever, Varo, Skipper’s Alley & more.
Enjoy
Music Played
00:00 Joshua Burnside – The Bonny Bunch of Roses
02:41 Kelly Hunt – Even the Sparrow
06:37 Salt House – Mountain of Gold
11:30 The Askew Sisters – The Firr Tree
13:41 Lizabett Russo – Times Of Change
18:19 Anna Mieke – Mountain Song
22:28 Iyatra Quartet – Alpine Flowers
28:06 Peter Knight’s Gigspanner Big Band – Earl Brand
33:40 India Electric Co. – Fortune Turns The Wheel
37:28 Thom Ashworth – Pathfinding
40:05 Skipper’s Alley – Why She Couldn’t Drink Her Tea
45:00 Varo – The Doffing Mistress
47:09 Kris Drever – Going to the North
50:44 Siobhan Miller – Tranent
53:43 Joshua Burnside – Lambs on the Green Hill
Photo by Alex Gallacher