Bellow
Spiers and Boden · 2003
58 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A vibrant tapestry of traditional folk melodies interwoven with lively rhythms and intricate instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Prickle Eye Bush — This track showcases the duo's mastery of melody and rhythm, featuring intricate fiddle work that sets a lively tone for the album. Its energetic arrangement invites listeners into the heart of traditional folk music.
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The Outlandish Knight — A compelling narrative unfolds in this track, highlighting Spiers and Boden's ability to weave storytelling into their music. The haunting melody paired with vivid lyrics makes it a standout piece.
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Courting Too Slow — This song combines playful lyrics with a danceable rhythm, exemplifying the duo's skill in balancing humor and tradition. It also reflects the contemporary relevance of folk themes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prickle Eye Bush 4:36
- 2 Sloe Gin Set: Frozen Gin / Vinegar Reel / The Sloe 4:28
- 3 Courting Too Slow 5:33
- 4 Dawn Chorus 4:30
- 5 The Outlandish Knight 5:48
- 6 Jiggery Pokerwork / Haul Away / Seven Stars 4:38
- 7 Go and Leave Me 4:53
- 8 Jack Robinson / Argiers / Old Tom of Oxford 4:48
- 9 Copshawholme Fair 4:29
- 10 Princess Royal / Cuckoo’s Nest 5:48
- 11 Brown Adam 6:03
- 12 Ginger Up Lustily / Old Woman Tossed Up in a Blanket 2:48
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