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CD Reviews in English - Page 1
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| Flook "Haven" |
England |
| Julie Fowlis "mar a tha mo chridhe
- as my heart is" |
Scotland |
| Asterikos "Asino Siculo" |
Italy |
| Various Artists "World Tour - world
music and cinema" |
Various |
| Duane Andrews "Duane Andrews" |
Canada |
| Gunter Bauweraerts "Midwinter - Naar
de Sterren" |
Belgium |
| Fine Friday "Mowing the Machair" |
Scotland |
| James Graham "Siubhal" |
Scotland |
| Telmo Pires "Passos" |
Portugal |
| Alain Pennec Quartet "Bacchanales" |
France |
| Oscar Reynolds "Rio de Luz - River
of Light" |
Bolivia |
| Tony McManus & Alain Genty "Singing
Sands" |
Scotland / France |
| Alboka "lau anaiak" |
Spain |
| The Ukrainians "istoriya - The Best
of The Ukrainians" |
Ukraine / England |
| Capercaillie "Grace and
Pride - The Anthology 2004-1984 " |
Scotland |
| Jock Tamson's Bairns "Rare" |
Scotland |
| Phønix "Collage" |
Denmark |
| Phamie Gow "Dancing Hands" |
Scotland |
| Fiddlers Bid "Naked & Bare" |
Scotland |
| Various Artists "The Wildlife Album" |
Ireland / UK |
| Chris Sherburn & Denny Bartley "Last
Night's Fun" |
England |
| Aedo "en route" |
Belgium |
| Diplomaticos "Kömikandø" |
Spain |
| Spindel "Aminje" |
Norway |
| Various Artists "An t-Eilean - The
Island" |
Scotland / Canada |
| Milagro Acustico "Arabic Poets of
Sicily" |
Italy |
| Eitre "The coming of spring" |
Sweden / Ireland |
| Swåp "du da" |
Sweden |
| Ulla van Daelen "Metharphosis" |
Germany |
| Unni Løvlid "VITA" |
Norway |

Bollywood Brass Band, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 2
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| Bollywood Brass Band "Movie Masala" |
England / India |
| Riccardo Tesi & Banditaliana "Lune" |
Italy |
| Briganthya "viaje de bruxas" |
Spain |
| Kukuma "Kukuma" |
Spain |
| Eric Eid-Reiner "Grand Tour: Traditional
Music on Piano" |
Canada |
| Lister "Cold Start" |
Netherlands |
| Rick Lee: “Look What Thoughts Will
Do” |
USA |
| Ron Lindsay: “Americelt Union” |
USA |
| Scuttlebut: “Tall Ships” |
USA |
| Janis Haves: “Big Front Door” |
England |
| Belinda O’Hooley: “Music
Is My Silence” |
England |
| Brendan Devereux: “Songs
From A Yellow Chair” |
England |
| Jenny & Martin Schaub: “Kite high” |
Sweden |
| Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch (with Fats
Kaplin) “You Can’t Save Everybody” |
USA |
| Various Artistes (showcase): “Girls
With Guitars, London” |
UK |
| Rosalie Sorrels: “My last go round” |
USA |
| Dr. Max: "Logarhythms" |
Netherlands |
| Shannon Saunders & The Splinters:
"Cold November" |
USA |
| Plethyn: "Best of the rest on CD" |
Wales |
| The pickPocket ensemble: "Fingerpainting
in Red Wine" |
USA |
| Neil Macdonald Thomson: "Common Ground" |
Scotland |
| Rik Barron: "The Quiet Faith of Man" |
USA |
| Seamus Gavin & The Ocrastra: "Justice" |
Ireland |
| Waking The Witch: "Hands & Bridges" |
England |
| Barry Dransfield: "Unruly" |
England |
| Alasdair Fraser & Natalie
Haas - "Fire and Grace" |
Scotland /USA |
| Anne Wylie "Silver Apples of the
Moon" |
Ireland / Germany |
| Dirk Hamilton "The Relative Health
of Your Horse" |
USA |
| Shad Weathersby "Chomp Chomp" |
USA |
| Stephen Simmons "Last Call" |
USA |
| Peter Funk & Herbert Wegener "New
Day Dawning" |
Germany |
| Scallywag "Entschuldiger" |
Austria |

Altan, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 3
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| Altan - "Local Ground" |
Ireland |
| One Bar Town "Boy Scout Songs" |
Germany |
| The Shanes "Pölka" |
Germany |
| The Paperboys "Dilapidated Beauty" |
Canada |
| Die Schnitter "Orange" |
Germany |
| Die Singvøgel "Hart am Rande" |
Germany |
| Kim and Reggie Harris & Rabbi Jonathan
Kligler "Let My People Go! A Jewish & African American Celebration of Freedom"" |
USA |
| Smoky Finish "Tune the Speed" |
Germany |
| Mick West "a poor man's labour" |
Scotland |
| Castanets "Cathedral" |
USA |
| Di fidl-kapelye "Live in Amsterdam" |
Netherlands |
| Derrek Jordan "Touch the earth" |
Australia |
| Van Verre "Dada un'dela" |
Netherlands |
| Harald Haugaard & Anders Mogensen
"Spirits" |
Denmark |
| The greater good |
USA |
| Jablkon "Gods beasts" |
Tchech Republic |
| Madlot "Ik hoorde dees dagen" |
Netherlands |
| Tigerlily |
Norway |
| Ivan Granata |
Italy |
| N. Lannon "Chemical friends" |
USA |
| Kroke quartet "Live at home" |
Poland |
| Sondre Bratland "Syng meg heim" |
Norway |
| Tumult "Kværn" |
Denmark |
| Klezcore "Hackenbeisser" |
Germany |
| Weißwurscht is "Ned ärgern nur wundern" |
Germany |
| Elizabeth Cotten "Shake sugaree" |
USA |
| Juan Carlos Caceres "Tango negro
trio" |
Argentinia |
| K.C McKanzie "Weird tunes from a
wild mind" |
Germany / USA |
| Duo diagonal "Tango 040" |
Germany |
| Aufwind "Live" |
Germany |

Afrocelt Soundsystem, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 4
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| Klezmatics with Joshua
Nelson & Kathryn Farmer "Brother Moses smote the water" |
USA |
| Merlons lichter "Lust" |
Germany |
| Kerberbrothers Alpenfusion "live
in L.A." |
Germany |
| Kieran McGee "Anonymous" |
Ireland |
| Asa Broomhall "Outside" |
Australia |
| Duivelspack "Die spielleut zu theotmalli" |
Germany |
| Roger Matura "Time traveller" |
Germany |
| The pickpocket ensemble "Finger-painting
in red wine" |
USA |
| Mazzeltov "Mishpoge" |
Netherlands |
| Raya O coal "Hoam" |
Austria |
| Tres chicas "Sweetwater" |
USA |
| Helmut Eisel & Jem "Midnight
dreamer" |
Germany |
| The Soweto gospel choir "Voices from
heaven" |
South Africa |
| Willy Schwarz "Jewish music around
the world" |
USA |
| Schwerkraft "Nachts" |
Germany |
| Roland Heinrich "Common verse" |
Germany |
| Ian Moore "Luminaria" |
USA |
| Call and response "Winds take no
shape" |
USA |
| James Talley "Touchstones", "Journey" |
USA |
| Shad Weathersby "Chomp chomp" |
USA |
| Le Clou "Vérité" |
Germany |
| Sarakina "Junctions" |
Poland |
| Dennis Schütze |
Germany |
| John Train "The sugar ditch" |
USA |
| Zulya "The waltz of emptiness
(and other songs on Russian themes)" |
Russia |
| Klezmer for brass 'n' wood "Best
of" |
Switzerland |
| Pedro Luis Ferrer "Rustico" |
Cuba |
| Freebidou "Baby foot party" |
France |
| Carol Grimes "Mother" |
England |
| Ruth Yaakov ensemble "Sephardic women's
songs of the Balkans" |
Israel |
La Bottine Souriante, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 5
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| Terne chave "Kaj Dzas" |
Slovakia |
| Strada "Gadjexx" |
Canada |
| Terre differenti "Cities of dreams" |
Italy |
| Dvergmål "Song i himmelsalar" |
Norway |
| Paul Vens and friends "Daughters
of light" |
Netherlands |
| Various artists "All children in
school" |
Various |
| Ulrike Dangendorf "Spuren" |
Germany |
| Shunsuke Mizuno "Slow time" |
Japan |
| Lesley Curtis "Shock delayed" |
England |
| R. Carlos Nakai quartet "People of
peace" |
USA |
| Various artists "Native American
moods" |
USA |
| Barry McLoughlin "Pieces" |
Canada |
| Various Artists "An t-Eilean" |
Scotland |
| Roddy Campbell & friends "Back to
Barra" |
Scotland |
| Beoga "A Lovely Madness" |
Ireland |
| Brendan Power "Tradish" |
Ireland |
| Niall Vallely "Buílle" |
Ireland |
| Ciaran Tourish "Down The Line" |
Ireland |
| Peatbog Faeries "Croftwork" |
Scotland |
| Darren Maloney "Who?" |
Ireland |
| David Power "My Love is in America" |
Ireland |
| Paul Dooley "Music from the Robert
Ap Huw Manuscript 1" |
Ireland |
| Duncan Dyker & Friends "Collectors'
Items" |
Scotland |
| Eliot Grasso "Standing Room Only" |
USA |
| Chris Norman Ensemble "In the Fields
in Frost and Snow" |
Canada |
| Funky String Band "Mongrel Unleashed" |
Scotland |
| Matt & Shannon Heaton "Dearga" |
USA |
| Finlay MacDonald, Simaon McKerrell
& Chris Gibb "Highland Games" |
Scotland |
| James Kelly "Melodic Journeys" |
Ireland |
| Gerry O'Connor "Journeyman" |
Ireland |

Phoenix, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 6
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| The Kane Sisters "Under the Diamond" |
Ireland |
| Laura Risk "2000 Miles" |
Canada |
| Altan "Local Ground" |
Ireland |
| Luke Daniels "Secret Sessions" |
Ireland |
| Martin McCormack "Uilleann Pipes
& Whistles" |
Ireland |
| Gay, Conor & Sean McKeon "The Dusty
Miller" |
Ireland |
| Tony McManus & Alain Genty "Singing
Sands" |
Scotland |
| Mike Katz "A Month of Sundays" |
Scotland |
| Johnny Connolly "An Mileoidean Scaoilte" |
Ireland |
| Old Blind Dogs "Play Live" |
Scotland |
| Tony O'Connell & Andy Morrow" |
Ireland |
| Paul O'Shaughnessy & Harry Bradley
"Born for Sport" |
Ireland |
| Paudie O'Connor "A Different State" |
Ireland |
| Providence "III" |
Ireland |
| Shooglenifty "Radical Mestizo" |
Scotland |
| Fraser Fifield Trio "Slow Stream" |
Scotland |
| Tim Collins "Dancing on Silver" |
Ireland |
| The Border Collies "Unleashed" |
Ireland |
| The Unusual Suspects "Live in Scotland" |
Scotland |
| Al-Yaman "Hurriya" |
Yemen |
| Kate McDonnell "Where the Mangoes
Are" |
USA |
| Chatham County Line "Route 23" |
USA |
| James Talley "Woody Guthrie and Songs
of My Oklahoma Home" |
USA |
| Joel Rafael Band "Woodyboye" |
USA |
| Darren Maloney "who"" |
Ireland |
| Julee Glaub "Fields Faraway" |
USA |
| Julee Glaub "Blue Waltz" |
USA |
| Bran "Chemins de Sel" |
Czech Republic |
| Bran "The Coast of Bohemia" |
Czech Republic |
| Kristi Bartleson & Reddesert |
USA |

Gaelic Women at Celtic Connections, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 7
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| Barbara Blue "Memphis 3rd & Beale" |
USA |
| Janiva Magness "Bury Him At The Crossroads" |
USA |
| Pete Gavin "100 Years Tampa Red -
a Tribute" |
Germany |
| Tony McManus & Alain Genty "Singing
Sands"" |
Scotland |
| Ulster Scots Folk Orchestra "My Aunt
Jane" |
Scotland / Ireland |
| Skychasers "Full Moon Session" |
USA |
| James Bilagody & The Cremains "Sacred
Stage" |
USA |
| Ian Smith & Stephen Campbell "Keadue
Bar" |
Ireland |
| Eugene Brosnan "Solid Ground" |
Ireland |
| Kalio Gayo "Fearless" |
Netherlands |
| The Kane Sisters "Under the Diamond" |
Ireland |
| Graham Dunne "Giotáraí" |
Ireland |
| Peggy Seeger "Love Call Me Home" |
USA |
| The Duggans & Friends "Rubicon" |
Ireland |
| Mic Harrison "Pallbearer's Shoes" |
USA |
| Helen Roche "Shake the Blossom Early" |
England |
| Anne Price "Remember Me" |
USA |
| Rod Picott "Girl from Arkansas" |
USA |
| Red Wedding "Red Wedding" |
England |
| Claire Mann & Aaron Jones "Secret
Orders" |
England |
| The Border Collies "Unleashed!" |
Ireland |
| Emily Smith "A Different Life" |
Scotland |
| Mindy Sotiri "Drink it" |
Australia |
| The pickPocket ensemble "Fingerpainting
in Red Wine" |
USA |
| The Love Hall Tryst "Songs of Misfortune" |
USA |
| Lais "Douce Victime" |
Belgium |
| Le Vent du Nord "Les amants du Saint-Laurent" |
Canada |
| The Bismarcks "Joanna" |
England |
| Dearman, Gammon & Harrison "Black
Crow White Crow" |
England |
| Pete Coe "In Paper Houses" |
England |

Bratsch, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 8
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| Chloë & Jason Roweth "The Riderless
Horse" |
Australia |
| The Kennedys "Half A Million Miles" |
USA |
| Noi "Noi" |
Czech Republic |
| Maraca - Zimbova "Krvave Balady" |
Czech Republic |
| Irish Dew "Sance" |
Czech Republic |
| Benedikta "Punky Dumky" |
Czech Republic |
| Rig the Jig "Passing Through" |
Ireland |
| Skrekk "Skrekk" |
Norway |
| Cómhrá na dTonn "The Conversation
of the Waves" |
Ireland |
| Dana and Susan Robinson "Native Soil" |
USA |
| "The Festival in the Desert" [DVD
Video] |
Africa |
| V/A "The Festival in the Desert"
[CD] |
Africa |
| Dobrek Brasil "Luz e Sombras" |
Austria |
| Kay McCarthy "Rianta" |
Ireland |
| Jasna & Balkaneska [Demo] |
Hungary |
| V/A "Magic Irish Voices" |
Ireland |
| Tim O'Shea & Friends "Lake of Learning" |
Ireland |
| Sofia Sandén "Courage" |
Sweden |
| Quietly Spinning Man "Inside Out" |
England |
| Shawn Phillips "No Category" |
USA |
| Darden Smith "Circo" |
USA |
| Free Range Pickin' "Free Range Pickin'" |
USA |
| Paul O'Shaughnessy & Harry Bradley
"... born for sport" |
Ireland |
| V/A "The Wildlife Album" |
England |
| Golden Bough "Songs of the Irish Immigrants" |
USA |
| Stephan Smith "Slash and Burn" |
USA |
| Stephan Smith "The Bell" |
USA |
| Peter Kerlin with Jens Kommnick "Dancing
Days" |
Germany |
| Women in Docs "Under A Different
Sky" |
Australia |
| Women in Docs "Times Like These" |
Australia |

Plommon, photo by The Mollis
CD Reviews in English - Page 9
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| Dan Treanor & Frankie Lee "African
Wind" |
Africa |
| Liam O'Connor & Lisa Aherne "Live
in Concert from Citywest Hotel, Dublin" |
Ireland |
| Liam O'Connor & Lisa Aherne "Live
in Concert from Citywest Hotel, Dublin" [DVD Video] |
Ireland |
| Kieran Halpin "A Box of Words and
Tunes" |
Ireland |
| Caoimhín Vallely "Strayaway" |
Ireland |
| Robin Laing "Ebb and Flow" |
Scotland |
| Peter Nardini "Rain Din" |
Scotland |
| Eric Bogle "At This Stage" |
Australia |
| Ion Petre Stoican "Sounds from a
Bygone Age Vol. 1" |
Roemania |
| Patsy Watchorn "Irish Rebel Heroes" |
Ireland |
| Miranda Sykes Band "Miranda Sykes
Band" |
England |
| Mr Love & Justice "Homeground" |
England |
| Colvin Quarmby "A Short Walk to the
Red Lion" |
England |
| Flook "Haven" |
England |
| Karen Matheson "Downriver" |
Scotland |
| Michael McGoldrick "Wired" |
Ireland/England /Scotland |
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| Furiopolis "Dornröschenwecker" |
Germany |
| Lüül "Damenbesuch" |
Germany |
| Mathilda "supersexy rational" |
Germany |
| Pankraz "Erinnerungen an Morgen" |
Germany |
| Bernie Conrads & Pankraz "Drei Flaschen
Mondschein" |
Germany |
| Wolfgang Riek "Alles muss sich wandeln" |
Germany |
| Stoppok "solo" |
Germany |
| Wenzel "Himmelfahrt" |
Germany |
| VA "Marsch der Minderheiten" |
Germany |
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