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Sorrows Away [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Sorrows Away

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 14 Oct 2022

  • Genre: Folk

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Album Review: UNTHANKS "Sorrows Away"

The UNTHANKS have taken listeners on a journey through the melancholic landscape of folk music, transporting us to a world where sorrows can be cast away like yesterday's news. With their latest album, "Sorrows Away," the talented siblings continue to showcase their unique blend of haunting vocals and intricate instrumentation.

From the opening track "Gone with the Breeze," it's clear that the UNTHANKS have mastered the art of storytelling through song. The lyrics are poignant, the melodies are stirring, and the overall atmosphere is utterly captivating. It's impossible not to get swept away by the ethereal beauty of their music.

Throughout the album, the UNTHANKS explore a wide range of emotions, from heartache to hope, with a refreshing honesty and vulnerability. Tracks like "Wandering Soul" and "Lost in Translation" showcase the sisters' impressive vocal range and ability to convey complex emotions with power and grace.

"Sorrows Away" is a testament to the UNTHANKS' talent and versatility as musicians. They have created a truly immersive listening experience that will leave you feeling both uplifted and introspective. So sit back, press play, and let the UNTHANKS whisk your sorrows away with their enchanting music.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry
2. The Sandgate Dandling Song
3. The Old News
4. The Royal Blackbird
5. The Isabella Colliery Coke Ovens
6. The Bay of Fundy
7. The Month of January (Uncle Rat)


Disc: 2
1. My Singing Bird
2. Waters of Tyne
3. Sorrows Away (Love Is Kind)

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About the artist

The Unthanks

UNTHANKS are not your average folk duo. Hailing from Northumberland, England, Rachel and Becky Unthank have been captivating audiences with their haunting vocals and mesmerizing harmonies since the mid-2000s. With influences ranging from traditional folk music to jazz and electronica, UNTHANKS have carved out a unique sound that defies categorization. Their music is simultaneously ethereal and earthy, blending intricate vocal arrangements with sparse instrumentation to create a sonic landscape that is both sparse and lush. But don't let their melancholic melodies fool you - UNTHANKS are not afraid to tackle dark and challenging subject matter in their lyrics. From tales of lost love to political protest songs, each track is a poignant reflection of the human experience. Known for their captivating live performances, UNTHANKS have won over audiences around the world with their intimate and emotive shows. Whether they're performing in a small folk club or a grand concert hall, the Unthank sisters have a way of connecting with their listeners on a deeply personal level. Their latest album, "Mount the Air", has received critical acclaim from music critics and fans alike. With its soaring melodies and poetic lyrics, it's no wonder that UNTHANKS have solidified their status as one of the most exciting and innovative acts in contemporary folk music. Keep an eye on these two - their star is only on the rise.

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The Unthanks

UNTHANKS are not your average folk duo. Hailing from Northumberland, England, Rachel and Becky Unthank have been captivating audiences with their haunting vocals and mesmerizing harmonies since the mid-2000s. With influences ranging from traditional folk music to jazz and electronica, UNTHANKS have carved out a unique sound that defies categorization. Their music is simultaneously ethereal and earthy, blending intricate vocal arrangements with sparse instrumentation to create a sonic landscape that is both sparse and lush. But don't let their melancholic melodies fool you - UNTHANKS are not afraid to tackle dark and challenging subject matter in their lyrics. From tales of lost love to political protest songs, each track is a poignant reflection of the human experience. Known for their captivating live performances, UNTHANKS have won over audiences around the world with their intimate and emotive shows. Whether they're performing in a small folk club or a grand concert hall, the Unthank sisters have a way of connecting with their listeners on a deeply personal level. Their latest album, "Mount the Air", has received critical acclaim from music critics and fans alike. With its soaring melodies and poetic lyrics, it's no wonder that UNTHANKS have solidified their status as one of the most exciting and innovative acts in contemporary folk music. Keep an eye on these two - their star is only on the rise.

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