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Tag: Welsh music

Album reviews

Dylanesque Welsh Folk

Angel Romero January 20, 2018 No Comments Bob Delyn a'r Ebillionfolk-rockWelsh music

Bob Delyn a’r Ebillion – Dal i ‘Redig Dipyn Bach (Sain SCD2773, 2017) Dal i ‘Redig Dipyn Bach is the fifth album by Bob Delyn…

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Artist Profiles

Artist profiles: Siân James

Angel Romero December 3, 2017 No Comments harpSiân JamesWalesWelsh music

Siân James is the most important folk singer in Wales. Coming from a small village in heart of Wales Siân James was brought up in…

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Artist Profiles: Robin Huw Bowen

Angel Romero November 24, 2017 No Comments harpRobin Huw BowenUnited KingdomWelsh music

Robin Huw Bowen was born in a Welsh family settled in Liverpool, England. He is passionate about the Welsh triple harp and its music. Of…

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Timelessly Crafted Welsh Songs

Angel Romero September 19, 2017 No Comments Gwyneth GlynWelsh music

Gwyneth Glyn – Tro (bendigedig BENDI1, 2017) Tro is the first release on a new label called bendigedig which is dedicated to Welsh music talent.…

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bendigedig, New Welsh Music Label

World Music Central News Room August 30, 2017 No Comments Gwyneth GlynWelsh music

ARC Music Productions International and Theatr Mwldan in Wales have formed a new independent record label called bendigedig. bendigedig will be producing a limited number…

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Remarkable Welsh Talent

Angel Romero July 3, 2017 No Comments CalanCeltic musicWalesWelsh music

Calan – Solomon (Sain Records, 2017) Calan is one of the finest contemporary folk music bands from Wales. The group sings in Welsh and English…

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Artist Profiles: Gwenan Gibbard

Angel Romero June 19, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicGwenan GibbardharpUnited KingdomWelsh music

Singer and harp player Gwenan Gibbard is a talent musician, part of the Welsh folk scene. Her debut album Y Gwenith Gwynnaf features freshly-wrought arrangements…

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Artist Profiles: Ffynnon

Angel Romero June 18, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicFfynnonWalesWelsh music

Ffynnon (pronounced: fun-on), a Celtic folk group from Wales, perform songs deeply rooted in the rhythms, traditions and landscapes of the Celtic tradition. Their album…

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Artist Profiles: Crasdant

Angel Romero May 26, 2017 No Comments CrasdantRobin Huw BowenWalesWelsh music

Crasdant is a group formed by some of Wales’ top performers. Led by harp player Robin Huw Bowen, Crasdant explores Welsh music and folk dancing.…

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Artist Profiles: Carreg Lafar

Angel Romero May 18, 2017 No Comments Carreg LafarCeltic musicWalesWelsh music

Carreg Lafar was formed in 1993, in Cardiff, by musicians coming from different parts of Wales: Wrexham in the North, Llanelli and Swansea on the…

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