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NEW RELEASES - DECEMBER 2007
A selection of new CD, DVD and book releases from the folk, roots and acoustic music scene.
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KARINE POLWART: FAIREST FLOO'ER
Hegri Music HEGRICD03S | Artist website
Ace singer-songwriter returns to her roots, mining the dark Scottish seam of Burns and balladry. Intimate, with sparse guitar and piano accompaniments that let the lyrics breathe, it's one for a dark night and a wee dram.
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MARIA JONSSON, IAN CARR & MIKAEL MARIN: TIMBER!
Nordic Tradition NTCD09 | Artist MySpace
Be transported to forests and fjords by these beautiful polskas, schottishes etc from Brit guitar maverick Carr and his equally talented Swedish viola/violinist chums.
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ISLAND EDDY: ISLAND EDDY
Cló Iar-Chonnachta CICD170 | Artist website
Great flute- and fiddle-led debut album from a new Irish band with pedigree line-up. Serene, rooted tune sets, original songs from an original voice.
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MADDY PRIOR & THE CARNIVAL BAND: RINGING THE CHANGES
Park Records PRKCD98 | Artist website
Both moving and humorous moments in this collection of contemporary reflections on the festive season, written by Maddy and the lads. Reverence, wry observation and cha-cha-cha!
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GORDON GILTRAP: SECRET VALENTINE
La Cooka Ratcha LCVP162CD | Artist website
15 'romantic' compositions from the English guitar maestro played on a hybrid acoustic guitar of rare tone and resonance. Haunting melodies evoke feelings of peace and tranquility. Includes video interview.
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Folk & Acoustic
