Recent Releases from the British Isles and Ireland
On January 13, 2024, we offered a collection of songs and tunes with some seasonal notes.
First hour playlist:
| Artist | Song Title | Album (Label) |
|---|---|---|
| Julie Fowlis, et al. | Bird of the Blizzard | Spell Songs: Gifts of Light (Hudson) |
| Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble | The Boyne Water | Peggy’s Dream (251) |
| Catrin Finch and Aoife Ní Bhriain | Wings | Double You (Bendigadig) |
| New Set | ||
| Woven Kin, feat. Leah Song | Down Deeper | Hibernate (s/p) |
| Aisling Urwin | Who Knows Where the Time Goes | The Dragonfly Jig (Aisling Urwin) |
| Susie Ro | Vision | Home: Live & Locked Down (s/p) |
| Iona Fyfe | The Cauld | Iona Fyfe (Iona Fyfe) |
| Music Under Announcements | ||
| Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble | The Longford Tinker | Peggy’s Dream (251) |
| Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill | P Joe’s Reel | Welcome Here Again (Green Linnet) |
| Karine Polwart & Dave Milligan | Heaven’s Hound | Still As Your Sleeping (Hudson) |
| Holly Ebony | Burner Song | Born for These Times (s/p) |
| Sam Lee | Jasper Sea | Old Wow (Cooking Vinyl) |
| Shirley Collins | Hares on the Mountain | Archangel Hill (Domino) |
Second hour playlist:
| Artist | Song Title | Album (Label) |
|---|---|---|
| Martha Tilston | Dean Younk a Gernow | The Tape (Squiggly) |
| Iona Fyfe | In the Bleak Midwinter | Iona Fyfe (Iona Fyfe) |
| Lady Maisery | So Far | Cycle (Proper) |
| Lady Maisery | Rest Now | Tender (Proper) |
| Lou Rhodes | Each Moment New | Beloved One (Infinite Bloom) |
| New Set | ||
| Jez Lowe | Three Indian Kings | Crazy Pagan (Tantobie) |
| Olivia Fern | Vessels | Calling Us Home (s/p) |
| Kate Bramley | Tanunanui Bay | Little Canaan (Tantobie) |
| New Set | ||
| Sinéad O’Connor with Christy Moore | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | single (s/p) |
| Alasdair Roberts & Friends | Fusion of Horizons | A Wonder Working Stone (Drag City) |
| Lou Rhodes | All We Are | Bloom (A&G) |
| Sam Garrett | The Dance & the Wonder | The Dance & the Wonder (s/p) |
| Martha Tilston | Say It Back | The Tape (Squiggly) |
| New Set | ||
| Julie Fowlis, Karine Polwart, et al. | The Lost Words Blessing | Spell Songs: Gifts of Light (Hudson) |
| (faded under outro) Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita | Listen to the Grass Grow | Soar (Bendigadig) |