BBC Radio 2 Folk Award nominations for The Breath and Ríoghnach Connolly
The 2019 awards ceremony will take place in Manchester's Bridgewater Hall on 16 October.
Wed, 31 July 19
Sum (live at Real World Studios)
Loney dear
Emil Svanängen, aka Loney dear, performs a version of ‘Sum’ in the Big Room at Real World Studios. Loney dear’s self-titled seventh album, his first release on Real World Records, is out now.
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Lilies (featuring Jay-Jay Johanson)
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Peter Gabriel in conversation with Loney dear (teaser)
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There Are Several Alberts Here
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Peter Gabriel in conversation with Loney dear (full version)
Further reading
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan ‘Live at WOMAD 1985’ out today
Relive the magic of July 20th 1985, a pivotal performance for the legend of Qawwali music.
Fri, 26 July 19
9Bach on keeping the Welsh folk music alive, fresh and evolving
9Bach reflect on 10 years as a band, and adapting Welsh folk music on their debut album.
Wed, 14 August 19
7 East African artists performing at this year’s Ongala Music Festival
Named after the late Remmy Ongala, the event showcases exciting new East African talent.
Fri, 09 August 19