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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the British folk group led by Nicola Kearey.
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- Record Label: Stick in the Wheel
- Genre(s): Folk
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Sep 29, 2015The wheedling estuary vowels can get over-stretched (“What care I fer me goose fevver bed?” as Seven Gypsies has it) but there’s joy and mournfulness in originals like Me n Becky and By of River while standards like Hard Times of Old England and Bows of London emerge urgent and tragic.
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Sep 29, 2015A powerful and original debut.
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Sep 29, 2015It isn’t completely nonny-less, but it’s folk more in the tradition of Topic’s Voice Of The People series of pub-sourced field recordings than in the tradition of Orwell’s sandal-wearing, fruit-drinking nudists.
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MojoSep 29, 2015The gorgeous harmonies of Fran Foote add further engagement on a set rich in attitude and uncompromising intent. [Nov 2015, p.91]