The chart visualizes two recordings of the English folk song “Scarborough Fair”—one sung, one spoken—by Patrick Savage, a study author and participant. The song unfolds at around half the ...

Folk-rock’s finest songwriter, evolved out of our melody-fixated sphere, now inhabits a deeper plane. Ours is just to love what he’s done with the place. True, from his occasional croaks and ...

Out of all of the oldest folk rock legends still performing, it’s not clear if Mitchell will continue performing in the next few years. She came out of a “retirement” of sorts to perform at ...

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Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

October 22, 2024 • Hear a live performance from the young Cajun group Amis Du Teche as they perform songs from their latest self-titled album.