Carolina Chocolate Drops – review

Cecil Sharp House, LondonThe new American acoustic movement continues to gather pace, with last week's experimental concert by the Punch Brothers followed by this energetic set from their Grammy-winning label mates, who attracted the biggest crowd I have ever seen to that sometimes austere home of English folk music, Cecil Sharp House. But Carolina Chocolate Drops were perfect for the venue. Steeped as they are in the folk tradition, they have also developed the folk club art of introducing each...

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