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 - Attractions - Winter 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."
"Attractions" 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. "Attractions" is available from November 1st to January 31st.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Attractions" 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 "Attractions". 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
Attractions - Artists
Little Rach - Sally Ironmonger - Headsticks Kaity Rae - Alex Roberts - The Jellyman's Daughter - KARA - Ian Roland - The Portraits - The Razorbills - Zoe Bestel - Run Out The Guns - Aimee - Heg & The Wolf Chorus - Red Bird Sky - Kelly Oliver Ft. Luke Jackson
Little Rach
Song:Made To Love Music
Biography:Little Rach has been described as "A wee folkie with a punk spirit" carrying with her a beautifully pure voice. She prefers to let others decide for themselves. Her debut album 'If You Go' is available now.
Sally Ironmonger
Song:Foodbanks And Ferraris
Biography:Sally Ironmonger is a singer-songwriter based in Medway, who writes and performs in collaboration with her husband. Her songs reflect life, good and bad and have featured on a number of BBC documentaries.
Headsticks
Song:Flatline Town
Biography:Headsticks are a hard hitting four piece, delivering passion infused performances; anthemic choruses, barbed lyrics, and infectious melodies, both live and on record with debut "Muster" making a real impression.
Kaity Rae
Song:Spark
Biography:Still only 17, Kaity has just started a songwriting degree at London's Institute. Winner of Young Songwriter Award from Love Folk Live, Kaity is on the Roundhouse Emerging Artists Programme and is releasing her debut EP on Nov 5th, from which this is the title track.
Alex Roberts
Song:A Sailor's Dream
Biography:Alex Roberts is an artist that represents the best aspects of the songwriters craft, storyteller, poet, instrumentalist and singer. His songs are borne from time spent exploring cultures and an off grid lifestyle. Blending traditions he threads stories into a captivating web of song.
The Jellyman's Daughter
Song:The One You're Leaving
Biography:Edinburgh based duo featuring Emily Kelly on guitar and Graham Coe on cello. Their vocal harmonies provide equal amounts of intimacy and excitement in their songs and Graham’s percussive cello playing introduces another dimension to the acoustic duo format.
Kara
Song:Rusalka
Biography:KARA have a unique sound combining original material with Russian and British folk for a rich mix of songs and tunes; with Daria's charismatic vocal delivery, Kate's haunting hammered dulcimer harmonies, Ben's driving guitar and Gary's soulful accordion.
Ian Roland
Song:Songbirds
Biography:Distinctive and uplifting, Ian Roland delivers songs that are in your head and heart after just one listen. Songbirds is lifted from the "Helicopter EP", rich in superb contemporary folk songs. Gorgeous harmonies bring the melody to life.
The Portraits
Song:Small World Anthem
Biography:The Portraits, married alternative folk duo Jeremy and Lorraine Millington, have featured on BBC 6 Music and performed at 2014's Glastonbury Festival. They are currently recording 2000 UK voices for a charity single aiming to save lives lost to Leukaemia.
The Razorbills
Song:CD For Sale
Biography:The Razorbills are an "indie-folk-punk" band, producing music which blends acoustic instrumentation with strands of the folk tradition and pop / rock styles. The sound is infused with an electric energy and unpredictable quirkiness that gives the band definition.
Zoe Bestel
Song:Nobody Knows
Biography:Award winning nu-folk singer songwriter and uke fanatic Zoe Bestel has supported internationally acclaimed artists as well as playing live on BBC Radio and TV and at: Celtic Connections, Edinburgh Fringe and Cambridge Folk Festival.
Run Out The Guns
Song:The Cuckoo
Biography:Run Out The Guns is a "Folk, Punk, Blues, Rock, Country, Irish Mash-Up", so if you've had a belly full of "The Bland", and want your music to light a fire under you... come aboard, down some grog, stomp your feet to the grass roots beat and prepare to Run Out The Guns....
Aimee
Song:Apricot Cake
Biography:Award-winning young Hampshire-based sibling acoustic trio. "Songwriting and musicianship of the highest calibre and harmonising together as only siblings can. Just about the best young English acoustic band I've heard" - Steve Knightley (Show Of Hands)
Heg & The Wolf Chorus
Song:Three Sailors
Biography:Heg & The Wolf Chorus are an exciting blend of folk and dramatic pop, using dynamic violin and percussion, flamboyant piano and a rich wash of vocal harmonies to tell their dark stories and lavish vocal arrangements to create drama and atmosphere in their theatrical sound.
Red Bird Sky
Song:Travellin' Light
Biography:Red Bird Sky have been keeping busy by writing lots of new songs, which they are sure will please their fans. Brewing up some glorious concoctions, blending beautiful guitar with their trade mark lyricism, they can't wait to get out with the band to perform the new work live.
Kelly Oliver Ft. Luke Jackson
Song:Diamond Girl
Biography:Featuring two of the rising stars of the UK songwriter scene, Kelly Oliver and Luke Jackson, 'Diamond Girl' is taken from Kelly's debut album "This Land", which has had airplay on Radio Two's Folk Show and from Whispering Bob Harris, with whom Kelly has sessioned.
"Attractions" 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. "Attractions" is available from November 1st to January 31st.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Attractions" 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 "Attractions". 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