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Various Artists

Four Seasons of Folk [ CD / Album ]

Four Seasons of Folk

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  • Released Date: 09 Aug 2004

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

It's hard to believe that Four Seasons of Folkin British English actually exists, but here we are, staring down the barrel of an album that manages to encapsulate everything that is wonderfully bizarre about the British folk scene. This compilation features a mishmash of artists from across the UK, each bringing their own unique twist to the genre.

From the whimsical storytelling of Banjo Bill and the Woodland Wailers to the psychedelic sounds of Marmalade Molly and the Jam Jammers, Four Seasons of Folkin British English is a wild ride from start to finish. The album kicks off with a toe-tapping jamboree that will have you dancing around your living room like a merrymaking fool, before diving headfirst into some truly haunting ballads that will leave you questioning your very existence.

The standout track on the album has to be "The Tale of Old McGuffin and the Enchanted Teapot," a nine-minute epic that weaves a twisted tale of love, loss, and an otherworldly teapot that holds the key to a parallel universe. It's the kind of song that will make you laugh, cry, and question your sanity all at the same time.

Overall, Four Seasons of Folkin British English is a breath of fresh air in an industry that often takes itself too seriously. So grab a cup of tea, settle in with your favorite knitting project, and let the whimsical sounds of this album transport you to a world where anything is possible. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Wat Tyler
2. Smuggler's Road
3. Soldier's Joy
4. The Lodge Road - From Night Till Morn
5. Horseshoe Hornpipe
6. The Railway - Fiery Clockface
7. The Bells of Rhymney
8. McLeod's Lament
9. The Cow And The Cradle
10. Someone To Dance With
11. Sweet Jenny Jones
12. Rings Around the Moon
13. The Brontes, Alice And Me
14. Wings of Mercury

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