Detailed Description
RELEASED 22nd SEPT 2010. Limited Edition,
Gatefold Red Vinyl with Bonus
CD
(Limited to 500 Copies worldwide).
The eleven piece
folk phenomenon return with a
rum sodden second album that has has seen them enter the national album
charts and impress fans and critics alike.
Formed by BBC Folk Award winning duo John
Spiers and Jon Boden, eleven
piece outfit Bellowhead release their second full length album
'Matachin'. Self-produced by the band themselves, the album sees them
taking a selection of traditional folk songs, sea shanties and their own
original material and reconstructing them into a unique mix of raucous
and brash folk songs backed with a full brass section.
The eleven piece
folk phenomenon return with a
rum sodden second album that has has seen them enter the national album
charts and impress fans and critics alike.
Reviews:
**** Mojo / **** Uncut / *****
Independent / **** Sunday Times / **** Observer / **** Songlines
Tracklisting (same on LP and CD
formats):
Side One:
1.Fakenham Fair
2. Roll Her Down The Bay
3. Vignette 1
4. I Drew My Ship Across The Harbour
5. Kafoozalum / The Priest's Miss
6. Cholera Camp
Side Two:
7. Vignette 2
8. Whiskey Is The Life Of Man
9. Spectre Review
10. Widow's Curse
11. Bruton Town
12. Trip To Bucharest / The Flight Of The Folk Mutants Parts 1/2
13. Vignette 3