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Fiddler’s Green – ‘3 Cheers for 30 Years’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 15 December 2020 by Michel10 January 2021
Fiddler's Green 3 Cheers for 30 Years

Rating: 9/10 Release: 4 December 2020 Label: Deaf Shepherd Recordings Fiddlers Green are one of my favorite bands and the main reason is consistency. They just make great music. Every release is filled with great songs and great music and its been that way for …oh 30 years. This album … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Fiddler's green

Merkfolk – ‘Echo’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 2 November 2020 by Michel3 November 2020
Merkfolk Echo

Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 28 August 2020 Label: Independent I have been writing for the site for quite a while now and remember way back in 2015 when Poland’s Merkfolk grabbed our top debut album of the year. I do not remember this being my personal choice, but democracy prevailed, and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Merkfolk

Barbar’O’Rhum – ‘Journal de B’O’R’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 29 October 2020 by Michel29 October 2020
Barbar"O'Rhum Journal de B'O'R

Rating: 7/10 Release: 30 October 2020 Label: Independent Barbar “O” Rhum are from Toulouse France. They are a pirate folk band and judging from this release they can play pretty much every instrument ever created. The album is filled with great individual performances on every type of string and key … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Barbar'O'Rhum

Shamrocks – ‘FCP Live’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 11 October 2020 by Michel11 October 2020
Shamrocks FCP Live

Rating: 7/10 Release: 17 September 2020 Label: Independent ShamRocks are a Ukrainian/American Celtic punk band. They are an energetic and talented group. The music is a wall of punk rock flavored with folk instruments and brass. Their versions of old standards like Leaving of Liverpool, Rising of the moon and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Shamrocks

The Real McKenzies – ‘Beer & Loathing’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 3 August 2020 by Michel3 August 2020
The Real McKenzies Beer & Loathing

Rating: 8/10 Release: 3 July 2020 Label: Fat Wreck Chords: The Real McKenzies have always been consistent in putting out great music. I was looking forward to the release of Beer and Loathing and I was not disappointed. Another great album from the group. Starting with the bagpipes of “A … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged The Real McKenzies

Uncle Bard & The Dirty Bastards – ‘The Men Beyond the Glass’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 7 June 2020 by Michel7 June 2020
Uncle Bard & The Dirty Bastards - The Men Beyond The Glass

Rating: 9.5/10Release: 24 April 2020 Label: Careful Now! Records Uncle Bard and The Dirty Bastards are based in Italy and I can honestly say I did not see that coming. After listening to their newest album,The Men Beyond The Glass, I looked up their bio and was blown away by … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Uncle Bard & The Dirty Bastards

Paddy Murphy – ‘Rams Rebels Goats & Girls’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 30 April 2020 by Michel30 April 2020
Paddy Murphy Rams Rebels Goats & Girls

Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 6 March 2020 Label: ATS Records Paddy Murphy is a Celtic band from Austria. They label themselves as Irish speed folk rock and I would consider that fairly accurate however this album is a fairly traditional sounding affair leaning towards folk melodies and punk rock with nice … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Paddy Murphy

The Mahones – Unplugged (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 4 April 2020 by Michel4 April 2020
The Mahones Unplugged

Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 13 March 2020Label: True North Records The Mahones are pioneers of the Irish Punk genre and have been around for 28 years. With ten albums, combinations, live albums and e.p’s as well they are a well respected and prolific band. This album really showcases the vocals and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged The Mahones

Finnegan’s Hell – ‘Work is the Curse of the Drinking Class’ (2020)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 26 February 2020 by Michel26 February 2020
Finnegan's Hell Work is the curse of the Drinking Class

Rating: 8.5/10Release: 6 March 2020 Label: Sound Pollution Songs Finnegans Hell is a band that needs to be played loud to be fully appreciated. Drinking would also enhance the experience. Like the best punk bands across the planet they bring the party with them and its an exuberant fun time. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Finnegan's Hell

Bodh’aktan – ‘Ride Out on the Storm’ (2018)

Folk-metal.nl Posted on 25 January 2020 by Michel25 January 2020
Bodh'aktan Ride out on the Storm

Rating: 8/10Release: 2018 Label: Independent Having recently reviewed the bands latest release” De temps et de vents”,I was interested to hear what else the band had to offer. Bodh’aktan is a surprisingly versatile band with a wide pallet of sounds available.The band consists of Alex Richard (lead vocals, guitar, bouzouki, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018, By: Doug, CD Review | Tagged Bodhaktan

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