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Shirley Collins

Archangel Hill

Archangel Hill

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  • Released Date: 26 May 2023

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Shirley Collins has returned to the music scene after a long hiatus with her latest album, "Archangel Hillin." Known for her haunting folk melodies and distinct storytelling, Collins delivers once again with this captivating record.

The album opens with the ethereal track "Moonlight May," setting the tone for the rest of the journey. Collins' voice is as enchanting as ever, weaving effortlessly through tales of love, loss, and redemption. Each song feels like a window into a different world, with Collins as our guide through the mystical landscapes she creates.

"Archangel Hillin" is a masterclass in folk music, with Collins' intricate guitar work and poetic lyrics shining throughout. The atmospheric production elevates each track, transporting listeners to a place of pure emotion and beauty.

Standout tracks include the haunting "Black-Eyed Susan" and the uplifting "Wild Rose." Collins' ability to effortlessly shift between dark and light themes is truly impressive, creating a dynamic listening experience from start to finish.

Overall, "Archangel Hillin" is a triumphant return for Shirley Collins, solidifying her status as a legend in the folk music world. With its dreamy melodies and captivating storytelling, this album is a must-listen for any music lover. Don't miss out on this enchanting journey through Collins' musical imagination.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Fare Thee Well My Dearest Dear
2. Lost in a Wood
3. The Captain With the Whiskers
4. June Apple
5. The Golden Glove
6. High and Away
7. Oakham Poachers
8. Hares On the Mountain
9. Hand and Heart
10. The Bonny Labouring Boy
11. Swaggering Boney
12. How Far Is It to Bethlehem?
13. Archangel Hill

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About the artist

Shirley Collins

Shirley Collins is the unsung queen of English folk music. A true pioneer in the field, Collins' haunting, ethereal vocals have captured hearts and minds for over six decades. In a career that has seen her collaborate with everyone from Bert Jansch to Led Zeppelin, Collins remains a force to be reckoned with in the music world. Collins' music evokes a sense of timelessness, drawing on traditional English folk songs and breathing new life into them with her unique, mesmerising voice. Her songs are steeped in history, folklore, and mythology, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era. But don't be fooled by her gentle exterior - Collins is a feisty, independent artist who has never been afraid to speak her mind. Whether she's challenging the status quo or pushing the boundaries of her genre, Collins is always unapologetically herself. In a world where pop stars come and go like the wind, Shirley Collins is a rare gem - a true musician's musician. With a career that spans generations and a voice that can move mountains, she is a living legend who continues to inspire audiences around the world. So if you haven't already discovered the magic of Shirley Collins, now is the time to dive in and experience the wonder for yourself. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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