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Folk Round-Up (Lost Chimes, Bev Lee Harling, Kathryn Williams and more)
From London to Suffolk, and Hastings to the north-west of Wales, this month’s round-up explores, in one way or another, the ties of blood and family history
From London to Suffolk, and Hastings to the north-west of Wales, this month’s round-up explores, in one way or another, the ties of blood and family history
Julian May heads to a pop-up village of midsummer rituals, famous guitars and sighing oaks
Simon Broughton selects highlights from Austria’s most vital world music festival
Outstanding new releases from Jeff Bird, Joseph Decosimo and Benedicte Maurseth
Molly Tuttle, Brìghde Chaimbeul, Estonian Song and Dance Celebration, Balimaya Project in Colombia, Lola Flores, General Levy’s Carnival Anthems and so much more
Brìghde Chaimbeul, the Scottish smallpipes star pushing folk into experimental grounds talks to Tim Cumming about her powerful new album and how times have changed for female pipers
Alexandra Petropoulos wigs out with the Californian bluegrass-and-beyond songstress, as she talks about experiences living with alopecia and realising her most daring pop dreams
Molly Tuttle - Alexandra Petropoulos wigs out with the Californian bluegrass-and-beyond songstress, as she talks about experiences living with alopecia and realising her most daring pop dreams
Brìghde Chaimbeul - the Scottish smallpipes star pushing folk into experimental grounds talks to Tim Cumming about her powerful new album and how times have changed for female pipers
A beginner's guide to Lola Flores - Philip Sweeney takes a look back at the life of the flamenco singer, dancer and actress who remains a beacon of Andalucian culture
Balimaya Project and Discos Pacífico All Stars - Erin Cobby finds out about a new diaspora-bridging partnership
Print and digital subscribers will also receive our accompanying Top of the World compilation featuring our pick of the month’s best new music – Africa Express, Spafford Campbell, Benedicte Maurseth, Hawa & Kassé Mady Diabaté, The Good Ones, SANAM and more – as well as five bonus tracks to accompany our folk feature articles from Molly Tuttle, Konono No.1, Kokoroko, Vanyfox and wordsofAzia
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