Watch the new video by folk duo The Askew Sisters from their new album ‘Enclosure’, released on 3rd May 2019. It was filmed at Wilton’s Music Hall by Eric Revill-Dews of Bigger Boat film.
The Askew Sisters return with an album that very few other musicians could have made. ‘Enclosure’ is both intimate and universal, steeped in history of place and society yet looking to the future, an album about captivity that revels in its own musical freedom.
This spring sees The Askew Sisters launch their bold and long-awaited new album ‘Enclosure’. Their tour kicks off this month, watch their new video for Goose & Common.
We talk to Emily Askew about her latest project with The Emily Askew Band – Alchemy. An exploration of folk and early music, and what can happen when you remove the boundaries between the two and look upon them with a fresh eye. One of the most original engaging albums of the year.
Emily Askew announces new album with her band featuring Jamie Roberts, John Dipper, Simon Whittaker and Louise Duggan. Together they explore medieval and renaissance melodies and bring them into a new contemporary folk style.
With the great success of The Elizabethan Session those all-star sessions are revived and brought north to Celtic Connections for a final performance at The Mitchell Theatre.