Folk Album reviews - Page 4

GenresFolk

Birds in the Ceiling

John Moreland

John Moreland - Birds in the Ceiling 7.8

Album review

Alternative Country
Americana
Folk
Birds in the Ceiling places John Moreland's voice and guitar inside a more electronic setting. Piano, synthesizers and programmed…

Revival

Gillian Welch

Gillian Welch - Revival 8.5

Album review

Alternative Country
Americana
Folk
Revival draws on older country and folk music without sounding like a simple exercise in imitation. Gillian Welch's writing gives…

Watchhouse

Watchhouse

Watchhouse - Watchhouse 8.0

Album review

Americana
Folk
Watchhouse gives Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz's acoustic music more room to develop. Previously known as Mandolin Orange, the…

Through Shaded Woods

Lunatic Soul

Lunatic Soul - Through Shaded Woods 8.0

Album review

Folk
Progressive rock/metal
Psychedelic Rock
Through Shaded Woods gives Lunatic Soul a more acoustic, folk-influenced setting. Mariusz Duda builds much of the music around…

Such Jubilee

Watchhouse

Watchhouse - Such Jubilee 7.9

Album review

Alternative Country
Americana
Folk
Such Jubilee makes its strongest impression through the connection between its two voices. Mandolin Orange keep the music gentle…

Colter Wall

Colter Wall

Colter Wall - Colter Wall 7.9

Album review

Americana
Country
Folk
Singer-Songwriter
Colter Wall's low voice gives his self-titled album a strong identity before the arrangements need to do very much. Rough and…

Undercurrent

Sarah Jarosz

Sarah Jarosz - Undercurrent 8.3

Album review

Americana
Folk
Singer-Songwriter
Undercurrent finds Sarah Jarosz doing more with a smaller sound. Guitar takes a central place alongside her banjo and octave…

Blindfaller

Watchhouse

Watchhouse - Blindfaller 8.2

Album review

Alternative Country
Americana
Country Rock
Folk
Blindfaller gives Mandolin Orange a fuller band sound while keeping their close singing at the centre. The extra instruments…

Quiet Signs

Jessica Pratt

Jessica Pratt - Quiet Signs 8.3

Album review

Folk
Quiet Signs begins with a small step inside. Opening Night consists of sparse piano notes that seem to drift slightly. The mood is…

Coat of Many Colors

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton - Coat of Many Colors 8.8

Album review

Country
Folk
Coat of Many Colors makes a strong impression through the range inside its small scale. Dolly Parton moves between ballads…

Ashes Are Burning

Renaissance

Renaissance - Ashes Are Burning 8.5

Album review

Folk
Progressive rock/metal
Ashes Are Burning places the voice and piano at the centre of Renaissance's progressive rock. Annie Haslam's clear singing gives…

Patterns in Repeat

Laura Marling

Laura Marling - Patterns in Repeat 8.7

Album review

Folk
Patterns in Repeat finds Laura Marling considering parenthood and interconnected lives at close range. The music stays small…

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