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 - Magnetism - Summer 14
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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."
"Magnetism" 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. "Magnetism" is available from May 1st To July 31st.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Magnetism" 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 "Magnetism". 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.
If you can help promote the Fatea Showcase Sessions, you can get an A4 Flyer Here. Links always welcome, Thanks
Magnetism - Artists
Fred's House - Ragged Staff - Jeannine Barry - Ags Connolly - Stark - Susie Jones - Jemima Farey - Joe Solo - Ma Polaine's Great Decline - Michael Woods - Mark David Roberts - Sound Of The Sirens - Ric Birtill - We Died At Sea - The Black Feathers - House Of Hats
Fred's House
Song:Bonnie And Clyde
Biography:Fred's House are a 5 piece folk-rock band whose catchy songs showcase their rich vocal harmonies, guitar lead arrangements and excellent musicianship. The band are busy touring their debut album Bonnie & Clyde.
Ragged Staff
Song:The Blacksmith
Biography:Ragged Staff, Bedfordshire based, play an Anglo-Celtic mix of traditional and contemporary folk music with a focus on intricate arrangements and the use of a broad range of instruments including guitar, fiddle and pipes.
Jeannine Barry
Song:Give Me Something
Biography:'Give Me Something' tells a story, you can hear the passion in Jeannine's voice as her emotional lyrics pull at your heart strings. She has a sound that combines honest lyrics with a great country-pop sound.
Ags Connolly
Song:When Country Was Proud
Biography:Ags Connolly is an Ameripolitan singer-songwriter from Oxfordshire. His debut album 'How About Now' was released in February 2014, and was awarded Album of the Month in Country Music People magazine while being been labelled "a masterpiece" by Maverick.
Stark
Song:Faith
Biography:With their unorthodox blend of old and new from both sides of the Atlantic, Stark defy categorisation. Their infectious melodies, poetic lyrics and unique arrangements have won Stark a dedicated and growing fan base. 2014 is set to be an exciting year.
Susie Jones
Song:Tides Of Time
Biography:Lancashire born singer/songwriter Susie Jones is a modern folk troubadour. With soaring melodies and an open, honest heart she explores the world of folk and Americana telling stories from the soul, Susie has began to make her presence felt.
Jemima Farey
Song:A Little Note
Biography:My name is Jemima Farey. I'm a 17 year old folk singer songwriter and I am passionate about music. I come from an extremely musical family and love to write my songs about family, friends and the Black Down Hills where I live and have grown up.
Joe Solo
Song:No Pasaran(The Ballad Of Jack Atkinson)
Biography:Joe Solo writes songs about people. This is the story of Jack Atkinson, a Hull-born volunteer for the International Brigades who went to fight the fascists in the Spanish Civil War. Joe is joined by Rebekah Findlay on violin.
Ma Polaine's Great Decline
Song:Suffer It Well
Biography:Taking inspiration from the 1940's jazz of Holiday, the blues grit of The Wolf, the genre sidestepping of Waits, Ma Polaine's Great Decline create their own style of broken-down roots music; from sparse bitter-sweet love songs to country-soul ballads and infectious tangos.
Michael Woods
Song:Salters Bridge
Biography:Fingerpicking, Ragtime, Bottleneck & Blues guitarist Michael Woods presents "Salters Bridge" from his well received third album "East Coast Fret". The album's fourteen original instrumentals are inspired by his love of the Piedmont Blues & the North East of England.
Mark David Roberts
Song:Not So Long
Biography:There are singer/songwriters and there are word smiths. It's a fine distinction between the two, and Mark Roberts falls into the latter category. A point this Liverpool based artist's most recent album "Easier Sung Than Said" really brings home.
Sound Of The Sirens
Song:In This Time
Biography:Sound Of The Sirens are a foot stomping, heart-rending, crowd engaging female Folk/rock duo whose strengths lie in their passion, conviction and chemistry. These girls know exactly how to rock a stage and make you believe every word they are singing.
Ric Birtill
Song:Enough Is Enough
Biography:My Name is Ric Birtill. I write songs about things and sing them in places. Maybe one day I will be in your place, singing about things.Sometimes I sing things with other people playing things. Sometimes I sing things on my own.
We Died At Sea
Song:La La Bird
Biography:We Died At Sea are a Leeds based band influenced by the ragtime, hot jazz, hokum and western swing of the 1920s, 30s and 40s. 2014 has seen them release their second EP, The La La Bird and open for the likes of Simon Felice and The Stray Birds.
The Black Feathers
Song:Strangers We Meet
Biography:An award-winning, earthy blend of English folk and American roots, with tight-as-blood harmony in its veins. Since their debut show in May 2012, The Black Feathers have been busy touring the UK and the US, captivating audiences as they go.
House Of Hats
Song:Rivers Will Run
Biography:Armed with nothing more than the inspiration they took from each other The Hats sound soon took shape. They quickly realised the merits of putting sumptuous harmonies to the fore with acoustic guitar had the benefit of unifying their sound, whether recording or playing live.
"Magnetism" 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. "Magnetism" is available from May 1st To July 31st.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Magnetism" 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 "Magnetism". If you could put a link to The Fatea Showcase Sessions on your website or Facebook/MySpace/Blog etc 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.
If you can help promote the Fatea Showcase Sessions, you can get an A4 Flyer Here. Links always welcome, Thanks