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A Richer Dust

A Richer Dust

SKU: CD58380 Barcode: 5023693408026
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  • Released Date: 14 Apr 2023

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Blowzabella's latest offering, "A Richer Dust," is a delightful romp through the eclectic world of British English folk music. As veterans of the scene, the band brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this unique album.

From the opening track, "The Man in the Bed," with its infectious melodies and foot-stomping rhythms, Blowzabella showcase their skill and creativity. Each song is a journey in itself, taking the listener on a whirlwind tour of traditional and contemporary sounds.

The combination of traditional instruments such as hurdy-gurdy, bagpipes, and accordion with modern production techniques creates a truly dynamic listening experience. The arrangements are both intricate and captivating, drawing the listener in from start to finish.

One standout track is "Dusty's Reel," a playful tune that perfectly captures the band's irreverent spirit. With its lively tempo and catchy hooks, it's impossible not to dance along.

Overall, "A Richer Dust" is a testament to Blowzabella's enduring talent and versatility. They effortlessly blend the old with the new, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh. Fans of British folk music, as well as those looking for something a bit out of the ordinary, will find much to love in this album. So go ahead, give it a listen, and prepare to be blown away by Blowzabella's musical magic.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. I. Introduction
2. II. The Willow Runnel
3. III. The New Jigs
4. The Rose of Raby
5. V. Reprise
6. VI. Finale
7. Death in a Fen, Bruton Town, Our Captain Cried
8. The Moth
9. The Man in the Brown Hat
10. The Diamond
11. The New Hornpipes
12. All Things Are Quite Silent

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About the artist

Blowzabella

Blowzabella, the iconic English band that defies categorization, has been captivating audiences with their unique blend of folk, world music, and punk rock for over four decades. Formed in 1978, Blowzabella has become a household name in the alternative music scene, known for their experimental sound and energetic live performances. Led by the charismatic frontman, Andy Cutting, Blowzabella's lineup features a diverse group of talented musicians, each bringing their own distinct style to the band's sound. From virtuosic accordion solos to driving bouzouki riffs, Blowzabella's music is a celebration of cultural diversity and sonic exploration. Their discography is a testament to their boundary-pushing approach to music-making, with albums like "Octomento" and "Strange News" receiving critical acclaim and winning over fans around the world. With their infectious energy and genre-defying sound, Blowzabella continues to push the boundaries of what folk music can be. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to their music, Blowzabella's live shows are not to be missed. Their electric stage presence and infectious enthusiasm are guaranteed to get you dancing and leave you wanting more. So if you're looking for a musical experience like no other, look no further than Blowzabella – the band that's been shaking up the folk scene for over forty years.

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