Finished copies of the following CDs were received in the fRoots office during October 2017. Please note that we do not list or review from advance CDRs or music outside fRoots’ remit (see FAQ pages). Inclusion in these listings does not automatically mean that a printed review will follow, though it is more likely.
Akshara In Time (Blue-Skinned God Records)
Ian A Anderson Deathfolk Blues Revisited (Ghosts From The Basement)
L’Attirail La Part Du Hasard (Les Chantiers Sonores)
Naomi Bedford & Paul Simmonds Songs My Ruiner Gave To Me (Dusty Willow)
BKO Mali Foli Coura (Buda Musique)
Black Market Tune Drifters & Vagabonds (Galileo)
Black Patti Red Tape (Rhythm Bomb)
Blazin’ Fiddles The Key (Blazin’ Fiddles)
Shankara Andy Bole Rainbow Crow (Left Leg Records)
Burning Wheel Remembrance Songs (Burning Wheel)
Chopteeth Afrofunk Big Band Bone Reader (Grigri Discs)
Cordeen Musical Bridge (Cordeen)
Rowan Coupland Circuit (Rowan Coupland)
The Curious Bards Ex[Tradition] (Harmonia Mundi)
Ansgar Dälken Now (Puca Music)
Luke Daniels Singing Ways To Feel More Junior (Gael Music)
dbh Mass (Thread Recordings)
Bob Delyn a’r Ebillion Dal I’Redig Dipyn Bach (Sain)
Danny Diamond Elbow Room (Danny Diamond)
Cara Dillon Wanderer (Charcoal Records)
Jivan Gasparyan Duduk Ensemble Yeraz (Buda Musique)
Wassim Halal, Erwan Keravec, Mounir Troudi Revolutionary Birds (Buda Musique)
David Halcrow Band Shetland Session (David Halcrow Band)
Bella Hardy Hey Sammy (Noe Records)
Jon Hassell Dream Theory In Malaya (tak:til)
Martin Hayes Quartet The Blue Room (251 Records)
Tim Henderson Gone To Texas (Snake Hollow Music)
Megan Henwood River (Dharma Records)
The Sherman Holmes Project The Richmond Sessions (M.C. Records)
Hot Rock Pilgrims Squirrel Hunting (Hot Rock Pilgrims)
Arturo Jorge Y El Cuarteto Tradición Finca Santa Elena (Tumi)
Barbara Jo Kammer One Song At A Time (Barbara Jo Kammer)
The Kingston Trio The Five No. 1 Billboard Albums (Hoodoo)
Kodjovi Kush & Afrospot All Stars Love In Africa (Chop Time Music)
Lemon Bucket Orkestra If I Had The Strength (Outside Music)
Likho Duo Blues & The World Beyond (Likho Records)
Lost Bayou Ramblers Kalenda (Lost Bayou Records)
Mames Babegenush Mames Babegenush With Strings (Galileo)
Peter Fergus McLelland TheTurn Of The Tide (Hobgoblin)
Ralph McTell & Wizz Jones About Time Too (Leola)
Guy Mendilow Ensemble Music From The Forgotten Kingdom (Guy Mendilow)
Kirsty Merryn She & I (Kirsty Merryn)
Mile Twelve Onwards (Delores The Taurus Records)
Mircan Insula (UCM)
Modal4 Modal4 (Fishbowl)
Modern Studies Swell To Great (Fire)
Namlo Namlo (Namlo)
Night Jhalka Raya Buka (Night)
Will Noble It’s Gritsone For Me (Veteran)
Nils Økland Band Lysning (Hubro)
Orkestra Severni Brass Fabulous (Orkestra Severni)
Daniel Pereira Cavaquinho Cantado (Museu Cavaquinho)
Marc Perrone Babel-Gomme (Buda Musique)
Karine Polwart with Pippa Murphy A Pocket Of Wind Resistance (Hudson Records)
Pete’s Posse The Conversation (Epact Music)
J-P Piirainen Twined (Nordic Notes)
Heloise Pilkington Initiatrix (Heloise Pilkington)
Alan Reid & Rob Van Sante The Dear Green Peace (Red Sands Music)
Paul Rodrigues La Raiz Eléctrica (Fol Musica)
Sandum Trio Leiker (Etnisk Musikklubb)
The Sick & Indigent Song Club Shinbone Alley (Rualla)
Bao Sissoko, Mola Sylla, Wouter Vandenabeele Tamala (Muziekpublique)
Carl Smith Let’s Live A Little/Smith’s The Name (Hoodoo)
Son Of Dave Music For Cop Shows (Godamn Records)
The Souljazz Orchestra Under Burning Skies (Strut)
Michael Spiro & Joe Galvin Bákini (En El Nuevo Mundo) (IU Music)
Spoil The Dance Fairer Skies (Spoilt Records)
Spontus & Manu Sabate Spontus & Manu Sabate (Klam Records)
Sproatly Smith 11:59 (Weirdshire)
The Stoned Cherries Baked In A Pie (The Stoned Cherries)
This Is How We Fly Foreign Fields (Playing With Music)
Various Cheap Old Wine & Whiskey: Drinking Songs Straight From The Jukejoint (KokoMojo)
Various Habibi Funk (Jakarta Records)
Various Queens Of Fado: The Next Generation (ARC Music)
Various The Greatest Country Hits Of 1950 (Acrobat Music)
Various The Rough Guide To Acoustic India (World Music Network)
Various The Ultimate Guide To Welsh Music (ARC Music)
Various Turkey On The Edge (Milan Music)
The Warleggan Village Band Haste To the Dance (Blast Records)
Gudrun Walther & Jürgen Treyz Duo (Artes Records)
Ye Vagabonds Ye Vagabonds (Inglenook Records)