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fRoots 35

fROOTS #35 CD
Here's what's on the FREE! CD with fR326/327 (August/September 2010)


  1. THE ABRAMSON SINGERS: FOOL’S GOLD
    Ex Crooked Jades and Dyad, a great Canadian singer and writer.
  2. GORDANA EVACIC: JA SEM SI LICE OPRALA/SNEHA
    Killer voice and slow burning cimbalom from Croatia.
  3. JACKY MOLARD QUARTET & FOUNE DIARRA TRIO
    Making new music on the Brittany/Mali border.
  4. AMPARO SÁNCHEZ: SE QUE NO SE
    From the former Amparanoia frontperson’s fabulous solo outing.
  5. JASON STEEL: BONES ARE BREAKING
    Fine example of the new banjo minimalism from Doncaster’s Dock Boggs.
  6. BALLAKÉ SISSOKO & VINCENT SEGAL: CHAMBER MUSIC
    Renowned Malian kora master teams up with expressive cellist.
  7. EMILY PORTMAN: STICK STOCK
    Solo debut of former Devils Intervalist turns out to be awesome work!
  8. BATUKO TABANKA feat. UXIA: QUI DIA NTA TCHIGALÁ
    Cape Verde batuko meets Galician traditions in a special CD/ DVD project.
  9. RUTH THEODORE: FALSE ALARM
    From one of the most original songwriters to have emerged lately.
  10. ELIZA CARTHY & NORMA WATERSON: BUNCH OF THYME
    The queen and crown princess of English folk justify their monarchy!
  11. ANDY CUTTING: CUCKOO’S NEST/ OLD MOLLY OXFORD
    Top English squeezeboxist finally delivers long-awaited solo album.
  12. DEVON SPROULE & PAUL CURRERI: WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER
    Exclusively recorded for this CD – Dame Vera’s old anti-fascist warhorse gains from new insights, as specially devised for January’s fRootsenanny.
  13. PINLANG: DON ZU WU QU / DANSE DES DON
    Taiwanese guzheng (Chiu Yu-ping) meets French guitar (Julien Veillet).
  14. GIGI DE NISSA: AU GRAND SOLEU
    Occitan fun. Nux Vomica frontman meets Moussu T E Lei Jovents.
  15. ISSA JUMA AND SUPER WANYIKA STARS: BARUA (THE LETTER)
    The undefeatable sound of Swahili rumba from the ‘80s.
Full details of availability for the source CDs are to be found within the magazine.

 

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