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
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Showcase Session - Adventure - Winter 19
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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."
"Adventure" 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. "Adventure" is available from May 1st to July 31st.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Adventure" is a zip file. There may be a delay before download starts on some systems
Download includes sleeve pack.
The artwork for to 2019 series of Fatea Showcase Sessions comes courtesy of artist and musician Amy Goddard, whose work can be found at:www.amygoddardmusic.com
Details of previous Fatea Showcase Sessions can be found Here
Please encourage your friends to collect their free copy of "Adventure". 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.
Adventure - Artists
Becky Langan - Aurora
Born in Rochdale, England, Becky Langan is a percussive fingerstyle guitarist who employs a combination of extended techniques that explore the outermost reaches of the acoustic guitar.
Gary Fulton - English Rain
'English Rain' is taken from the most recent album from Gary Fulton called 'Blood and Dust', this is the fifth and concluding collection from the singer/songwriter who hails from the Cheshire plain and has developed a style that is hard hitting yet gentle on the ear.
Lady Coletta - Rosemary
Lady Coletta are a Bournemouth based folk-rock band with influences from Fairport Convention to Wolf Alice. Presenting an energetic live show featuring traditional and original material, Lady Coletta merge the sensibilities of traditional folk with the power of contemporary rock.
Don't Feed The Peacocks - Minoorne Labajalg
BBC Young Folk Award nominees and graduates of the 'National Youth Folk Ensemble'; this hugely skilled contemporary folk collective from the North of England are quickly carving out a reputation on the live circuit performing at venues and festivals around the country.
Tobiah - The Coldest Night Of The Year
Silk and velvet, light and love, natural and nuanced: these are among the indelible impressions of English singer-songwriter TOBIAH. Her stories are as pure and genuine as the voice that carries them, resolving life's experiences into hope and strength, and in a way that everyone understands...
Glymjack - Bright Sparks
A glymjack was a Victorian street child who led strangers through London with a lantern. Carrying the flame for hard-hitting English folk, Glymjack's songs "remind you why you got into music in the first place" according to Tom Robinson.
Hattie Whitehead - More Than That
Hattie's carefully crafted songs are brimming with enthralling and unpredictable melodies, and vocals distinguished by their soulfulness and purity. Tackling themes of identity, relationships, grief and mental health, the music of new EP Old Soul sees her matured since her last release.
Corner House - Smart Folks
Abiding by a love for adventure, Corner House finds purpose and solace in the beauty of earth and music. Clinging whole heartedly to studied traditions, the Boston based band tends to write and arrange music liberally comprised of Irish, Scottish, Appalachian Stringband, and Bluegrass influences.
Our Atlantic Roots - Strap On Your Boots
Cornwall based indie duo, Our Atlantic Roots (Mac and Laura Johnston) bring an uplifting blend of American and British alternative folk, with harmonies that are rich and dynamic. Mac's country bluegrass roots add a popular authentic southern vibe to many songs, with the more folk-inspired influence coming from Laura's side of the family.
Finn Collinson - Aardvark
Heralded by The Recorder Magazine as a "folk recorder pioneer", Finn Collinson's debut album Call To Mind is a diverse exploration of the contemporary folk genre, championing unusual instrumentation and placing evocative and energetic tunes alongside rootsy, folk-rock songs.
Martha L. Healy - No Place Like Home
Marth is a Scottish singer-songwriter with Irish roots. No Place Like Home is the first single from her Nashville-recorded release, Keep The Flames Alight. Her blend of Celtic, Country and Americana has led to her to be compared to Nanci Griffith and Gretchen Peters.
The Lasses - The Blackest Crow
The Lasses are an Amsterdam duo singing traditional folk and original songs with intricate harmonies. Their unaffected vocals and instrumental lines immediately evoke the sound and atmosphere of the Celtic folk tradition.
Jenny Wren & Her Borrowed Wings - Balls Mad
Jenny Wren and Her Borrowed Wings are an exciting rhythm and blues trio with an original sound. They play pure acoustic original music with an intuitive togetherness, and straight from the heart. Music that is very much their own making.
Phoebe Rees - My Mother's Garden
Originally from Oswestry, though having grown up in Scotland, Phoebe Rees is a multi-instrumentalist and singer who draws on influences from Celtic, English and American Folk music traditions. Her debut EP, Roe Deer was released in September 2019 and comprises five heartfelt and stylistically varied tracks including 'My Mother's Garden'.
Topette!! - Rhododendron/Foutou
Topette!! have been playing together for five years now, but still have the feeling of a box-fresh project. Geography dictates they can only get together a few times each year, but despite the distances involved in rehearsing or gigging, the group have become very close friends. Their celebration of musical and cultural differences and similarities shines through in their music-making.
Road Not Taken - The Grey Of The Water
Road Not Taken are a Bristol based four piece starting to make waves on the UK folk scene. Having honed their craft over a number of years of performing live, their recent debut album Fragment brings them to a wider audience.
Jess Ward - Universe Of Stars
West Wales-based singer songwriter, harpist and fiddle player Jess Ward offers music you will love to listen to, from beautiful melodies and haunting songs, to rousing folk tunes to get you on the dance floor. Jess is also a member of the five-piece Welsh group Estron
Annie Dressner - Nyack
Annie Dressner has received considerable recognition since moving from NYC to the UK eight years ago (Radio 2, 6 Music). Shire Folk called her latest release "one of the freshest and most enjoyable releases of 2018". New album Spring 2020.
"Adventure" 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. "Adventure" is available from May 1st to July 31st.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Adventure" is a zip file. There may be a delay before download starts on some systems
Download includes sleeve pack.
The artwork for to 2019 series of Fatea Showcase Sessions comes courtesy of artist and musician Amy Goddard, whose work can be found at:www.amygoddardmusic.com
Details of previous Fatea Showcase Sessions can be found Here
Please encourage your friends to collect their free copy of "Adventure". 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.