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Folk music reviews by Liz Osman
2014
Review
O’Hooley & Tidow
The Hum
Review
Stuart Robertson
Strange Men From the East
2013
Review
Breabach
Ùrlar
Review
Faustus
Broken Down Gentlemen
Review
Habadekuk
Hopsadaddy
Review
Robb Johnson
Gentle Men
Review
Lúnasa
Lúnasa with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra
Review
Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola
Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola
2012
Review
The Demon Barbers
The Lock In
Review
Horses Brawl
Ruminantia
Review
Hannah James & Sam Sweeney
State & Ancientry
Review
Yvonne Lyon
More Than Mine
Review
The Old Dance School
Chasing The Light
Review
Chris Sarjeant
Heirlooms
Review
Spiro
Kaleidophonica
2011
Review
Naomi Bedford
Tales From The Weeping Willow
Review
Jess Cahill
Long Time Have I Been Waiting
Review
Cecil Sharp Project
Cecil Sharp Project 2011
Review
James Findlay
Sport & Play
Review
Firefly
Lightships
Review
Foxpockets
The Coracle & The Albatross
Review
Future Trad Collective
Future Trad Collective
Review
David Gibb
There Are Birds In My Garden
Review
Hickman & Quinn
Times
Review
Monster Ceilidh Band
Mechanical Monster
Review
Maz O’Connor
On Leaves Or On Sand
Review
Pecsaetan Morris
At One With The Bells : Celebrating Ten Years Of Pecsaetan Morris
Review
Pilgrims’ Way
Wayside Courtesies
Review
Karine Polwart
Here’s Where Tomorrow Starts
Review
Various Artists
Short Sharp Shanties : Sea Songs Of A Watchet Sailor Vol. 1
Review
Various Artists
The Co-Operative Cambridge Folk Festival 2010
2010
Review
Belshazzar’s Feast
Find The Lady
Review
Breabach
The Desperate Battle Of The Birds
Review
Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson
Gift
Review
Jake Cogan & The Liberty Roses
Jake Cogan & The Liberty Roses
Review
Jennifer Crook
Black Fly
Review
Daimh
Diversions
Review
Daniel & Emma
Innerligheten
Review
Kris Drever
Mark The Hard Earth
Review
Fay Hield
Looking Glass
Review
The Imagined Village
Empire & Love
Review
Jaywalkers
16 Miles
Review
Jim Moray
In Modern History
Review
O’Hooley & Tidow
Silent June
Review
PBS6
PBS6
Review
Pilgrims’ Way
Pilgrims’ Way
Review
Chris Ricketts & Mark Willshire
Simple Folk
Review
Ewan Robertson
Some Kind Of Certainty
Review
Laura Victoria
Acting Up
2009
Review
Belshazzar’s Feast
Frost Bites
Review
Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose
Sand & Soil
Review
Dave Delarre
Blue Beginnings
Review
Duotone
Work Harder & One Day You’ll Find Her
Review
Tom Kitching & Gren Bartley
Boundary
Review
Mawkin:Causley
The Awkward Recruit
Review
Catriona Mckay & Olov Johansson
Foogy
Review
Rachael McShane
No Man’s Fool
Review
Dogan Mehmet
Gypsyhead
Review
Jess Morgan
Crosses
Review
PBS6
Pilot: Going Down
Review
Various Artists
Folk Awards 2009
2008
Review
Kelli Ali
Rocking Horse
Review
Kris Drever
Live
Review
Kris Drever, John McCusker & Roddy Woomble
Before The Ruin
Review
The Gentle Good
While You Slept I Went Out Walking
Review
Jackie Oates
The Violet Hour
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