The albums that define
puirt à beul.
Our picks for where to start with puirt à beul — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
The puirt à beul essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Rhiannon Giddens
Freedom Highway
A poignant blend of folk traditions and contemporary storytelling, echoing the struggles and resilience of African American history.
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Rhiannon Giddens
They're Calling Me Home
A tapestry of traditional folk and spirituals woven with Giddens' haunting vocals and rich storytelling.
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Rhiannon Giddens
There Is No Other
An evocative blend of folk traditions and contemporary sounds, celebrating cultural heritage and personal narratives.
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Rhiannon Giddens
Tomorrow Is My Turn
A rich tapestry of traditional folk sounds intertwined with soulful vocals and poignant storytelling.
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Rhiannon Giddens
You're the One
A soulful blend of folk and old-time sounds, steeped in rich storytelling and emotional depth.
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