Finished copies of the following CDs were received in the fRoots office during September 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.
Andina Huayno, Carnaval & Cumbia – The Sound Of The Peruvian Andes 1968-1978 (Tiger’s Milk/Strut)
Aronde Aronde (Pagans)
The Emily Askew Band Alchemy (Askew Records)
Assembly Lane Northbound (Assembly Lane)
Jon Boden Afterglow (Hudson Records)
Goran Bregovic Three Lettters From Sarajevo (Wrasse)
Cabit Unico Figlio (Felmay)
Canzoniere Greganico Salentino CGS (Ponderosa)
Kim Carnie In Her Company/Na Cuideachd (Kim Carnie)
Michael Chapman & Ehud Banai EB=MC2 (Nana Disc)
Cocanha i és? (Pagans)
Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards California Calling (Compass Records)
The Deadly Winters Ravynstoun (The Deadly Winters)
Eoin Dillon Pondelorum (Buda Musique)
Duo Macke-Bornauw It’s Baroque To My Ears (Bemol Productions)
Eljuri La Lucha (Manovill Records)
Tom Feldmann Dyed In The Wool (Magnolia Recording Company)
Julie Fowlis Alterum (Machair Records)
The Foxglove Trio Distant Havens (The Foxglove Trio)
Davy Graham Folk Blues & Beyond (Bread & Wine/East Central One)
Davy Graham Large As Life & Twice As Natural (Bread & Wine/East Central One)
Gerry Hallom Limited Edition (Gerry Hallom)
Hemels Douwe Shillelagh (Cie Macke-Bornauw)
Leila Gobi 2017 (Clermont Music)
Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin Edgelarks (Dragonfly Roots)
Bob Hillary Simplify (Bob Hillary)
Jolie Holland & Samatha Parton Wildflower Blues (Cinquefoil Records)
I Fratelli Tarzanelli Vivat Vivere (Appel Rekords)
Jigfoot Kindling (Jigfoot)
Kacy & Clayton The Siren’s Song (New West Records)
Goran Kajfes Subtropic Arkestra (Headspin Recordings)
Klezmeyers Moravica (GLM Music)
Peter Knight’s Gigspanner The Wife Of Urban Law (Peter Knight’s Gigspanner)
Jon Langford Four Lost Souls (Bloodshot)
Lankum Between The Earth & Sky (Rough Trade)
Anders Lilleba Departure (Just For The Records)
Lulendo Mwinda (Buda Records)
Lauren MacColl The Seer (Feis Rois Commission)
Betsayda Machado & Parranda El Clavo Loé Loa (Rural Recordings Under The Mango Tree)
Melrose Quartet Dominion (Melrose Quartet)
Namvula Quiet Revolutions (NMR Records)
Calum Stewart Tales From The North (Earlywood Music)
MacQuarrie & Toms Granite (MacQuarrie & Toms)
Magpie Lane Three Quarter Time (Magpie Lane)
Thierry Massoubré Behind The Strings (Acoustic Music)
Joe Newberry & April Verch Going Home (Slab Town Records)
Night Tree Night Tree (Night Tree)
O’Hooley & Tidow WinterFolk (No Masters)
Orchestre Les Mangelepa Last Band Standing (Strut)
Phønix featuring SangKa Groovy Guzheng (Go’ Danish)
Pilgrim’s Way Stand & Deliver (Talking Cat Records)
Sam Brothers Farewell To My Old Days (White Man Records)
Mista Savona Havana Meets Kingston (Baco Records)
Guy Schalom Ten (Ethnomusic Records)
The Screaming Orphans Taproom (Tir Chonaill Music)
Sebastian & Mathaeus Ind-/Udgang (Go’ Danish Folk Music)
Laura Smyth & Ted Kemp The Poacher’s Fate (Broken Token)
Jally Kebba Susso Banjul/London (Jally Kebba Susso)
Simon Taylor Now Then (Simon Taylor)
Richard Thompson Acoustic Rarities (Beeswing)
Matt Tighe Matt Tighe (Greentrax)
TootArd Laissez Passer (Glitterbeat)
Boubacar Traoré Dounia Tabolo (Lusafrica)
Tre Martelli 40 gir 1977 – 2017 (Felmay)
Trio Larsson Mayr Magnolia (Nordic Tradition)
Karen Tweed & Tom McElvogue Luckpenny (Karen Tweed & Tom McElvogue)
Various Down Home Blues Chicago: Fine Boogie (Wienerworld)
Various Mr Bongo Records Club Volume Two (Mr Bongo)
Various The Original Sound Of Burkina Faso (Mr Bongo)
Various The Rough Guide To Holy Blues (World Music Network)
Various The Rough Guide To The Music Of West Africa (World Music Network)
Various Take What You Need: UK Covers Of Bob Dylan Songs 1964-69 (Ace)
Wör Sssht (Appel Rekords)