Folk album of the month: Alasdair Roberts, Amble Skuse and David McGuinness – What News
The Scottish musician’s collaboration with Skuse and McGuinness is tender and intricateTo work well in folk music, you have to be an industrious soul, and there are few more industrious in the field than Alasdair Roberts. The Scot, who grew up around traditional song in a hamlet near Stirling, has been yomping without pause for more than 20 years, releasing more than 15 albums since he was a teenager. He only got his first Radio 2 folk award last year, as part of the Furrow collective (fo...
Guardian Music — The Scottish musician’s collaboration with Skuse and McGuinness is tender and intricateTo work well in folk music, you have to be an industrious soul, and there ar... more info