> English Folk Music > My Favourite Albums
My Favourite Albums
Favourites of 2024 / 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 / 2016 / 2015 / earlier
> English Folk Music > 2024 Favourites
Seb Stone:
Young Tamlyn’s Away,
CD, Seb Stone, 30 March 2024
Martin Simpson:
Skydancers,
2 CD/LP, Topic TXCD613/TSLP613, 12 April 2024
Rachel Newton:
Seallagh,
CD/LP, Hudson HUD048CD/LP, 31 May 2024
The Ciderhouse Rebellion with Molly Donnery:
A Little Bit Slanted,
CD, Under the Eaves UTE009, 7 June 2024
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2024 *** Laura Jane Wilkie: Vent, CD/LP, Hudson HUD049CD/LP, 5 July 2024 |
Beth Malcolm:
Folkmosis,
CD, Beth Malcolm BAM104, 18 November 2024
> English Folk Music > 2023 Favourites
Melrose Quartet:
Make the World Anew,
CD, Melrose Quartet MQCD05, 2023
Frankie Archer:
Never So Red,
CD EP, Frankie Archer, 2023
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2023 *** Nick Hart & Tom Moore: The Colour of Amber, CD, Slow Worm SWR005, 2023 |
Georgia Shackleton:
Harry’s Seagull,
CD, Georgia Shackleton, 2023
The Furrow Collective:
We Know by the Moon,
CD, Hudson HUD044CD, 2023
> English Folk Music > 2022 Favourites
Megan Henderson:
Pilgrim Souls,
CD, Megan Henderson Music MHM01CD, 2022
Nick Hart:
Sings Ten English Folk Songs,
CD, Roebuck RRCD003, 2022
Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones:
A Year Too Late and a Month Too Soon,
CD, Splid SPLIDCD29, 2022
Kim Carnie:
And So We Gather,
CD, Càrn CÀRN001, 2022
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2022 *** Janice Burns & Jon Doran: No More the Green Hills, CD, Wylam Records JBJD002, 2022 |
> English Folk Music > 2021 Favourites
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2021 *** Staran: Staran, CD, Staran STARAN01CD, 2021 |
Alasdair Roberts og Völvur:
The Old Fabled River,
CD, Drag City DC788CD, 2021
Karine Polwart & Dave Milligan:
Still As Your Sleeping,
LP/CD, HUD025LP/CD, 2021
Cara:
Grounded,
CD, artes ARCD5030, 2021
Mànran:
Ùrar,
CD, Mànran MAN05, 2021
> English Folk Music > 2020 Favourites
Sam Sweeney:
Unearth Repeat,
CD/LP, Hudson HUD019CD/LP, 2020
Jack Sharp:
Good Times Older,
CD, From Here SITW015CD, 2020
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2020 *** Findlay Napier & Gillian Frame with Mike Vass: The Ledger, CD, Cheery Groove CHEERY008, 2020 |
Fay Hield:
Wrackline,
CD, Topic TSCD608, 2020
Jenny Sturgeon:
The Living Mountain,
CD/LP, Hudson HUD021CD/LP, 2020
> English Folk Music > 2019 Favourites
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer:
Twelve Months and a Day,
CD, Wet Foot WFM190201, 2019
Nick Hart:
Sings Nine English Folk Songs,
CD, Roebuck RRCD002, 2019
The Dovetail Trio:
Bold Champions,
CD, GR! GRR009, 2019
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2019 *** Malinky: Handsel, 2 CD, Greentrax CDTRAX403, 2019 |
Marisa Jack & Davy:
Bring Us In,
CD, Marisa Jack & Davy MJDCD01, 2019
plus
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Reissue of the Year 2019 *** Folk och Rackare: Rackarspel, DL, Caprice, 2019 |
> English Folk Music > 2018 Favourites
The Rheingans Sisters:
Bright Field,
CD, RootBeat RBRCD39, 2018
Iona Fyfe:
Away From My Window,
CD, Cairnie IF18AWAY, 2018
David Milton:
Songs From the Bell Man,
CD, Story STREC1801, 2018
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2018 *** Sophie Crawford: Silver Pin, CD, Sophie Crawford, 2018 |
The Furrow Collective:
Fathoms,
CD, Hudson HUD015CD, 2018
plus
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Reissue of the Year 2018 *** Peter Bellamy: The Maritime Suite, CD reissue w/ bonus tracks, Fellside FECD284, 2018 |
> English Folk Music > 2017 Favourites
Lisa Knapp:
Till April Is Dead,
CD, Ear to the Ground ETTGM003CD, 2017
Rosie Hood:
The Beautiful & the Actual,
CD, RootBeat RBRCD36, 2017
Leveret:
Inventions,
CD, RootBeat RBRCD38, 2017
John Kirkpatrick:
Coat-Tails Flying,
CD, Fledg’ling FLED 3104, 2017
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2017 *** Laura Smyth and Ted Kemp: The Poacher’s Fate, CD, Broken Token TOKEN 002, 2017 |
> English Folk Music > 2016 Favourites
Fay Hield:
Old Adam,
CD, Soundpost SOPO5003, 2016
Kim Edgar:
Stories Untold,
CD, Quietly Fantastic QFM004, 2016
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2016 *** Lady Maisery: Cycle, CD, RootBeat RBRCD33, 2016 |
The Furrow Collective:
Wild Hog,
CD, Hudson HUD001CD, 2016
Arthur Knevett:
Simply Traditional,
CD, Studio 1 ST1 501, 2016
> English Folk Music > 2015 Favourites
Malinky:
Far Better Days,
CD, Malinky MM001, 2015
Simpson·Cutting·Kerr:
Murmurs,
CD, Topic TSCD591, 2015
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Album of the Year 2015 *** The Dovetail Trio: Wing of Evening, CD, RootBeat RBRCD27, 2015 |
Ange Hardy:
Esteesee,
CD, Story STREC1659, 2015
plus
 |
*** Mainly Norfolk’s Reissue of the Year 2015 *** Bob and Ron Copper: Traditional Songs From Rottingdean, CD reissue, Fledg’ling FLED 3097, 2015 |
> English Folk Music > Older Favourites
Fairport Convention:
Liege and Lief,
LP, Island ILPS9115, 1969
Steeleye Span:
Below the Salt,
LP, Chrysalis CHR 1008, 1972
Lal and Mike Waterson:
Bright Phoebus,
LP, Trailer LES 2076, 1972
Keith Dewhurst and The Albion Band:
Lark Rise to Candleford,
LP, Charisma CDS4020, 1980
Steve Tilston & Maggie Boyle:
Of Moor and Mesa,
CD, Run River RRA CD 018, 1992
Martin Carthy:
The Kershaw Sessions,
CD, ROOT CD2, 1994 (recorded 1987/88)
Bagpuss:
The Songs & Music,
CD, Smallfolk SMF1, 1998
Sandy Denny:
No More Sad Refrains: The Anthology,
2 CD, Island CRNCD7, 2000
The Witches of Elswick:
Out of Bed,
CD, Fellside FECD180, 2003
Deitsch:
Königskinder,
CD, Artes ARCD3037, 2005
Waterson:Carthy with The Devil’s Interval:
Holy Heathens and the Old Green Man,
CD, Topic TSCD562, 2006
Pilgrims’ Way:
Wayside Courtesies,
CD, Fellside FECD239, 2011
Fay Hield:
Orfeo,
CD, Topic TSCD586, 2012
James Findlay, Bella Hardy, Brian Peters, Lucy Ward:
The Liberty to Choose: A Selection of Songs From The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs,
CD, Fellside FECD257, 2013