Music From The Glen
Sunday January 1st, 2017 with Colin Henein
Best of 2016: An alphabetical look at traditional music in 2016 (part 1)
Happy New Year! This morning, we begin a two-part alphabetical look back at the albums that came to my attention in 2016, which was a great year for Trad. Along the way I'll be identifying my Gold-star Releases and Honourable Mentions.
| Gold Star Releases are marked [GS]
Honourable Mentions are marked [HM] |
| Anian (spoken word) 9Bach ft. Rhys Ifans - Anian [GS] - Realworld |
| Anian (song) 9Bach - Anian [GS] - Realworld |
| Ym Mhontypridd Mae'n Nghariad Allan Yn Y Fan - Newid - Steam Pie |
| Roll Alabama Bellowhead - Live - Navigator |
| The ramparts Breabach - Astar [HM] - Self |
| Land of the midnight sun Cara - Yet we sing - Rough Trade |
| What fortunes guide a sailor Matthew Byrne - Hearts and Heroes - self |
| 10,000 miles Eliza Carthy / Tim Eriksen - Bottle [HM] - Navigator |
| Nine times along Josienne Clarke / Ben Walker - Overnight [HM] - Rough Trade |
| If we were them Coope, Boyes and Simpson - Coda - No Masters |
| Sailing across the ocean Doolin' - Doolin' - Compass |
| Hard year Kris Drever - If wishes were horses - Reveal |
| Broadside The Elizabethan session - The Elizabethan session [GS] - Folk by the Oak |
| Suite Réhel-Leblanc Yann Falquet / Pascal Gemme - Princes et habitants [HM] - Self |
| Island folk Mairearad Green - Summer isles [HM] - Self |
| Long time ago Fay Hield - Old Adam [GS] - Soundpost |
| Mackerel sky Eileen Ivers - Beyond the bog road - Musical Bridge |
| First Frost Alex Kehler & Nicholas Williams - First Frost - Self |


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