The Fatea Showcase Sessions are designed to provide greater exposure to artists that have impressed the Fatea team. Some are already signed, others are carving a solo trail, releasing songs on their own labels, all are dedicated to their music

Fatea Showcase Sessions are exclusively available for a three month period after which they will never be available again. The Fatea Showcase Sessions are zip files containing high quality, 256kbs, drm free, mp3s.

Showcase Session - Mirage - Autumn 16

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"Whilst the songs on The Fatea Showcase Sessions come to you, the listener at no charge, they are not free. The writers/performers have put money, time and effort into creating the songs on this compilation for your enjoyment. We hope that you take the time to visit the websites of the artists included here and consider purchasing their music. Fatea hopes that this compilation gives you a taste for folk and roots orientated music and that you will seek out the works of the artists included in this compilation and in the wider music community."

"Mirage" is dedicated to all acts from solo artists, through duos to bands. Each act has their own style and we hope you'll appreciate each of their efforts. The Fatea Showcase Sessions are designed so not all of the acts come from the same genre. "Mirage" is available from May 1st to July 31st.
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"The Fatea Showcase Session:Mirage" is a zip file. There may be a delay before download starts on some systems
Download includes sleeve pack.
Details of previous Fatea Showcase Sessions can be found Here

Please encourage your friends to collect their free copy of "Mirage". If you could put a link to The Fatea Showcase Sessions on your website or Facebook etc, that would be fantastic. We want as many people as possible to hear each session. If you do pass on a copy to your friends, please pass on the full folder with sleeve pack.

Claire Hastings is a Scottish folksinger/songwriter and also plays ukulele. Claire won BBC Radio Scotland's Young Traditional Musician of the Year award and is quickly becoming one of Scotland's leading folksingers.

SERA is a singer-songwriter from Caernarfon in Snowdonia who writes and performs in English and Welsh, mixing Folk and Americana on piano and guitar, performing with her band as well as solo. She has a new album in September 2016, and has a busy year of gigs.

Intricate strings, irresistible melodies and captivating harmonies abound; Falling From Trees are an acoustic three-piece hailing from the sunny climes of Norfolk. Comprising of two brothers and a sister, the band are quickly gaining recognition at home and further afield.

Charlotte Willacy is a young singer songwriter from Cheshire who is still developing her own style of music and finding new influences all the time. Charlotte's unique voice and stripped back sound can be heard throughout her first EP Mirror.

Rob Lear has recently released his second album “Motorcycle Heart” and written for film and animation projects. His performance have seen him supporting a host of artists as well as tours in his own right. His music bridges the worlds of folk and Americana.

Alice Jones is a singer, multi-instrumentalist and dancer from West Yorkshire. Her background is deeply rooted in the English folk tradition and the music that she makes instantly reflects this influence. Her distinctive voice and style lends a fresh, modern perspective too.

Although British born, Daniel Kemish prides himself on showcasing tones from his American influences. His warm, gruff voice and style portray a sound that is not often found in people of his age. His songwriting associated with the outlaw movement of the 70s.

Yvonne McDonnell started performing acoustic folk around Portsmouth in 2011. After becoming addicted to the music scene, she continued to play after moving back to her home town, London, where she found her sound accompanied by an electric guitar.

Harriet! is a 21-year-old, singer-songwriter who has a fresh, unique sound. A genre that can be described as a cross between 'Modern Country' and 'Acoustic Rock'. She has a very distinctive voice with smoky undertones, rock chick yet innocent. A must see.

www.harriet-music.com

Americana with a bit of the Celt and a touch of Anglo Saxon, Cain Rising deliver no nonsense passionately delivered rock 'n' roll with a style derived from the American heartlands and finessed with an influence of a Glasgow childhood.

Joanna's cheerful music takes you on a journey through beautifully crafted experiences we can all identify with. Fine melodies and catchy arrangements wrap around the lyrics perfectly. But it's the voice that's most remarkable. Clear, unmistakable and enchanting.

A former BBC Young Folk finalist, Katy has been writing strikingly original songs since she was 12, releasing three albums as KTB from 2002 - 2009. She returns this year with her bold new album 'Songs of the River Rea'.

Ben Smith and Jimmy Brewer met supporting Joan Armatrading in 2015. They started writing together, and enjoyed it so much they decided to play live together too. They have just released their debut E.P, and are planning another release soon.

The timeless beguiling music of Bouche comes from songwriter/singer/bass player Rebekah Bouche accompanied by Joe Sharp's trumpet and Nikos Ziarkas' guitar. The unusual instrumentation makes for a delicate, tantalisingly sparse sound that's darkly beautiful.

From Lincolnshire Pennyless has a special sound that is distinctly English cooking up lively, quirky and mystical songs from folklore, medieval history and their own musical minds. Arrangements are irresistibly fiery with memorable tunes and warm harmony vocals.

Starting as a wayfaring busker, young Saskia rocketed to #1 in Bristol's folk charts as well as crowdfunding her entire career. She now tours her pensive and positive original songs with her all female band 'Saskia and the June Apples'.

Kirsty's new album is The Seeds of Life. Scottish song and music provide the spring board to explore other cultures, continents and even the universe itself by incorporating musicians and stylings from Africa, America and sounds of the stars. Peace.

The title track of Jake Morley's second album serves notice that whilst his music and writing may have matured his musical journey retains the passionate nature and distinctive guitar work that have cemented his reputation as an innovator.

"Mirage" is dedicated to all acts from solo artists, through duos to bands. Each act has their own style and we hope you'll appreciate each of their efforts. The Fatea Showcase Sessions are designed so not all of the acts come from the same genre. "Mirage" is available from May 1st to July 31st.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Mirage" is a zip file. There may be a delay before download starts on some systems
Download includes sleeve pack.
Details of previous Fatea Showcase Sessions can be found Here

Please encourage your friends to collect their free copy of "Mirage". If you could put a link to The Fatea Showcase Sessions on your website or Facebook etc, that would be fantastic. We want as many people as possible to hear each session. If you do pass on a copy to your friends, please pass on the full folder with sleeve pack.