Folk

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FALLen IVORy
FREE ALBUM DOWNLOAD... NO CATCH... NO CHARGE!!!! Following in the footsteps of Radiohead, we have decided to make our music contribution based. You can now download our music at our official site free of charge. TO MAKE A DONATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE. The latest musical talent to come out of the North East of England are Dave Smith and Joel Lawrence otherwise known as FALLen IVORy. These lads have just released their debut album entitled Songbook and are already working on the eagerly anticipated follow up. Having been compared to artists/bands such as Nick Drake, Pink Floyd,Oasis,Dire Straits and The Eagles... these lads will be a hit with anyone who hears their music!

Folk/ Contemporary
Experimental

South Shields
Magicfolk
PROG-FOLK - 7-piece Magicfolk (Norfolk, UK) produce their own hauntingly beautiful and distinctive songs, blending folk, rock, celtic and prog-rock (and even a bit of jazz) with rich vocal harmonies and an assortment of instruments. Magicfolk are leading purveyors of contemporary esoteric prog-folk: strong melodies and rhythms alternate with ambient harmonies in songs with folklore and mystic leanings. They have been likened to Jethro Tull, Clannad, Dead Can Dance, Fairport Convention, Neil Young, Renaissance and Jefferson Airplane. Magicfolks 1st album will be ready in May 2007

Folk/ Contemporary

Norwich
Matt Sage
Both as founder of Oxford's legendary performing art's space, The Catweazle Club, and one time band-mate of Faithless and Dido cohorts, Matt Sage has collaborated with scores of talented people over the years. It is only now, however, that his fruits are truly coming into season, as is evidenced by his remarkable new album Strange News From Another Star, and accompanying live outings. Featuring the 14-piece folk-soul-jazz-fest that is the Orchestra of Love and recorded in just 12 days, this is a truly joyous debut. Matt Sage is an inspirational songmaker and performer, whether singing solo with an acoustic guitar, or conducting the full and explosive electric band.rom early Van Morrison to Radiohead.

Folk/ Contemporary
Singer/Solo - Male

Oxford OX4 1BG
RON TRUEMAN-BORDER
Ron employs a wealth of musical forms and influences to produce songs that vividly portray an Everyman's vision of life in the 21st Century. He is an extremely talented guitarist,harmonica player and vocalist,a prolific and many say gifted writer who's music covers,folk,blues,countryand jazz with 13 albums to his credit He is a very hardworking musicain who has toured extensively and is always well received wherever he performs His music has received airplay on many radio stations and many fellow musicians are covering and recording hissongs.

Folk/ Contemporary
Singer/Solo - Male

Sidcup
Scocha
Scocha (pronounced Sco-Sha) come directly from Scotland where they have delighted audiences with their unique brand of Scottish “Folk ‘n’ Roll”. With a wide reaching repertoire ranging from exciting, foot-stomping, hand-clapping songs to stirring anthems and emotional ballads. Scocha’s haunting vocals blend perfectly with a variety of instruments including guitars, whistles, Bodhrans and bagpipes. All peppered with a unique cheery “banter” typical of Scotland. Equally at ease on the big stage or the Burns circuit a performance with Scocha is guaranteed to get your feed tapping and your hands clapping!

Folk/ Contemporary
Traditional

Hawick
Jon Fletcher
Dazzling fingerstyle guitar, gently soulful vocals and songs aimed straight at the heart: Jon Fletcher weaves strands of English folk, jazz and acoustic pop into a compelling and original take on the troubadour tradition. A versatile musician skilled on guitar, bouzouki, mandolin and harmonica, Jon has performed around the UK with a number of acts on the folk and acoustic circuit. His solo debut album A Month in the Summer confirms a growing reputation as an engaging and inspiring performer and writer in his own right.

Folk/ Singer/Solo - Male
Traditional

Oxford
Caroline 7
Caroline 7 is a singer, songwriter and guitarist based in the West Midlands, and entertains audiences with a mixture of lively and thought-provoking acoustic folk/rock. Caroline has been playing at venues across the West Midlands and beyond for the past three years, having recently finished a week long tour of Cambridgeshire that ended in a sell-out gig supporting ‘Pink Fraud’ at the Burgess Hall. Caroline has recently featured on Classic Gold Digital Radio, BBC WM and BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

Folk/ Singer/Solo - Female

Walsall
anomaly
anomaly searches for beauty in imperfections | digital decay is delicately explored amidst contemporary arrangements of Traditional Folk tunes and laments | from the Scottish Borders, Shona Mooney on fiddle | a gothic feminisation the glitch aesthetic //

Folk/ Contemporary
Experimental

Newcastle upon Tyne
Solatino
Two young, highly talented Colombians who perform a fantastic melange of Latin based music from around the globe. Covers and original. The intention is to get those feet moving and they never fail. Latin! Salsa! Cumbia! Latin Pop! Merengue! Cuban! Colombian! also SouthAmerican Traditional!

Folk/ Singer/Solo - Female
Traditional

London
Pat Orchard
Powerful songs using open-tuned acoustic guitar with effects. A cross between Nick Drake and Pink Floyd. Moody. Dark. Haunting. AMAZING.

Folk/ Contemporary
Experimental
Singer/Solo - Male

Plymouth
Joby James
Big Voice, Little Songs about weird stuff. Piano based fun & melancholy in equal measure, part classic singer songwriter, part mental nonsense. Infectious & unique...

Folk/ Traditional
Originals
Alternative
Modern Pop
Indie
Folk

Stoke Newington
bruja
beautiful lyricss, harmonies, tone of voice and one if the most highly reveiwed singers and performers in the UK

Folk/ Singer/Solo - Female

18 Shrewsbury Street
Byrne
Byrne is a singer/songwriter from Wolverhampton UK.

Folk/ Traditional
Modern Pop
Indie
Folk
Country
60's

Wolverhampton
the fabulous snakes
mental one man band of electro folk gibberish.

Folk/ Traditional
Originals
Gothic
Alternative
Folk

Hackney
Robbi McMillen
Trop.

Folk/ Contemporary
Experimental
Singer/Solo - Male
Traditional

Belfast


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