31 December 2022

Podwireless 245 January 2023

 

PLAY LINK: PODWIRELESS 245 JANUARY 2023

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1. (Sig) Ian A Anderson : Goblets & Elms from the CD Onwards (Ghosts From The Basement) Bandcamp

2. Sophie Lukacs feat. Habib Koite : Before You from the DL single (Sophie Lukacs) Bandcamp

3. The Furrow Collective : Halsway Carol from the CD The Longest Night EP (Hudson) Bandcamp

4. Thom Ashworth : The Captain's Apprentice from the CD EP Gig Economy (Thom Ashworth) Bandcamp

5. Julian Gaskell & His Ragged Trousered Philanthropists : Burial Club from the DL single (Julian Gaskell) Bandcamp

6. JOW : Ade from the CD The One That Does Not Go Straight Home (Jow) Bandcamp

7. Archie Churchill-Moss : School Of Brock / Open At Home from the CD Ph (R) Ase (Slow Worm) Bandcamp

8. Sam McGee : Railroad Blues from the CD Rough Guide To Railroad Blues (World Music Network) Website

9. Big Bill Broonzy : Too Too Train Blues from the CD Rough Guide To Railroad Blues (World Music Network) Website

10. Sophia Djebel Rose : Le Palais from the CD Métempsycose (Oracle) Bandcamp

11. Maggie Holland : Blood Like Wine from the DL single (Maggie Holland) Bandcamp

12. Wizz Jones : City Of The Angels from the 3 CD box Deep In The Woods (Strawberry/ Cherry Red) Website

13. The Order Of The 12 : Against The Tide from the DL album The Lore Of The Land (Richard Norris) Bandcamp

14. Bert Jansch : Whiskey Man from the 8 CD box Bert At The BBC (Earth) Website

15. Bert Jansch : Pretty Saro from the 8 CD box Bert At The BBC (Earth) Website

16. Viorel : Uncle Wilbur's from the CD Flandriens (Trad Records) Website

17. Decombel - Van Mierlo : Marafiki / Happily Lost from the CD Marafiki (Trad Records) Website

18. Firelight Trio : The Wages Of Gin / Java St Andrews from the CD Firelight Trio (Firelight Trio) Website

19. Mor Karbasi : Atay from the DL album Saat Arahman (Mor Karbasi) Website

20. Rachele Andrioli : Mast Qalander from the CD Leuca (Finisterre) Website

21. Deirdre Graham : Clach Mhin Mheallain / Nighean Nan Geug from the DL single (Ashaig Music) Bandcamp

22. Ruth Hazleton : Aphelion from the DL single (Ruth Hazleton) Bandcamp

23. Blind Boy Fuller : Weeping Willow from the 6 CD box Home Town Skiffle (Blind Boy Fuller On Down Vol 1) (Matchbox) Website

24. Blind Gary Davis : I'm Throwing Up My Hand from the 6 CD box Home Town Skiffle (Blind Boy Fuller On Down Vol 2) (Matchbox) Website

25. Emilyn Stam & John David Williams : Heeft Een Bagyntie Leere Schryven from the CD The Farmer Who Lost His Cow (And Other Old Dutch Tunes) (Emilyn & John) Bandcamp

26. Gudrun Walther & Jürgen Treyz feat. Andy Cutting : Trip To Prague / Maybe Someday from the CD Plus One (Artes) Website

27. An.Kara : Imeland & Grimeland from the CD Selmas Hus (Glacier) Website

28. Rowan : Morrison : Hawks And Sparrows (a capella) from the CD In The Sunshine We Rode The Horses (2022) (Miller Sounds) Bandcamp

29. Daoiri Farrell : Sullivan's John from the CD The Wedding Above In Glenshee (Daoiri) Bandcamp

30. Try Paradise : Cavalcade from the CD Try Paradise (Buda) Website

31. Studio Shap Shap : The Otherside from the DL album Le Monde Moderne (Studio Shap Shap) Website

32. Gavin-Fairhall-Lever : Martha By The Loveny from the CD Gavin Fairhall Lever (Penny Fiddle) Bandcamp

 

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15 December 2022

Podwireless Best Of 2022

The 50 favourite CDs from more than 350 new releases that made it through selection for Podwireless play in 2022.

Scroll down for the Best Of 2022 Podcast Playlist and Playlink, a one hour selection from the very best of the year.

 

 

BEST ALBUM OF 2022

ANGELINE MORRISON

The Sorrow Songs (Topic)

 

2. Nick Hart : Sings Ten English Folk Songs (Roebuck)

3. Oumou Sangaré : Timbuktu (World Circuit)

4. Joan Shelley : The Spur (No Quarter)

5. Lady Maisery : Tender (Lady Maisery

6. Eliza Carthy & The Restitution : Queen Of The Whirl (Hem Hem)

7. Leyla McCalla : Breaking The Thermometer (Anti-)

8. Meïkhâneh : Chants Du Dedans, Chants Du Dehors (Buda)

9. Glenn Jones : Vade Mecum (Thrill Jockey)

10. Folkatomik : Polaris (Italysona)

 



BEST COMPILATION, RE-ISSUE or HISTORICAL ALBUMS

JOE STRUMMER & THE MESCALEROS

Joe Strummer 002 (Dark Horse)

2. Various Artists : Excavated Shellac (Dust To Digital)

3. Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard : Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass (Smithsonian Folkways)

4. Son House : Forever On My Mind (Easy Eye Sound)

 


The Rest Of The Best (CDs, alphabetically)


 Will Allen : English Fiddle (Scribe)

Antonis Antoniou : Throisma (Ajabu)

Bird In The Belly : After The City (GF*M)

Janice Burns & Jon Doran : No More The Green Hills (JanAndJon)

Bush Gothic : Beyond The Pale (Fydle)

Ettore Castagna : Eremìa (Alfa Music)

 Antonio Castrignano & Taranta Sounds : Babilonia (Ponderosa)

Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto : Instant (MaCase)

Tamsin Elliott : Frey (Penny Fiddle)

Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita : Echo (Bendigedig)

Elsie Franklin : Miss Rhythm (Waxy)

 Lily Henley : Oras Dezaoradas (Lior Editions)

Horzines Stara : Bordes De Terre – Dubhe (Vlad Productions)

Michael Hurley : The Time Of The Foxgloves (No Quarter)

Simon Jones : How Things Work (Simon Jones)

Kinnaris Quintet : This Too (Kinnaris Quintet)

Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee : Bamanan (Real World)

Dafné Kritharas : Varka (Lior Editions)

Su-a Lee : Dialogues (Sky Child)

Mama's Broke : Narrow Line (Free Dirt)

Delbert McClinton : Outdated Emotion (Hotshot)

Ben McElroy : How I Learnt To Disengage From The Pack (Slow Music Movement)

Jackie Oates : Gracious Wings (Needle Pin)

Okra Playground : Itku (Nordic Notes)

Emily Portman & Rob Harbron : Time Was Away (Emily & Rob)

Pharis & Jason Romero : Tell 'Em You Were Gold (Smithsonian Folkways)

Sophia Djebel Rose : Métempsycose (Oracle)

Peter Rowan : Calling You From My Mountain (Rebel)

Cory Seznec : Eyes On The Rise (Captain Pouch)

Rev Simpkins : Saltings (Antigen)

Spöket I Köket : Kurbits & Flames (Gammalthea)

Sproatly Smith : River Wye Suite (Weirdshire)

Sam Sweeney : Escape That (Hudson)

Topette!! : Bourdon (Topette!!)

Vieux Farka Touré : Les Racines (World Circuit)

The Wilderness Yet : What Holds The World Together (Scribe)

 


 

plus… 5 download or vinyl-only releases, mentioned in despatches

1. Various : Spirit Of Clive (Isolation Jams)

2. Various : Crossroads Kenya (Nowahala Sounds)

3. Noori & His Dorpa Band : Beja Power! (Ostinato)

4. Fred McDowell : Live In New York (Oblivion)

5. Marlais : Stream Of Forms (Kin-Ship)


PLAY LINK: PODWIRELESS BEST OF 2022

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 A one hour special podcast of the very best of the year!

 

1. Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros : Bhindi Bhagee from the 4CD set Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years (Dark Horse) Website

2. Sears Orchestra : Bela Aurora from the 4CD box Excavated Shellac: An Alternate History Of The World's Music (Dust To Digital) Website

3. Angeline Morrison : Black John from the CD The Sorrow Songs (Folk Songs Of Black British Experience) (Topic) Website

4. Nick Hart : Lemany from the CD Nick Hart Sings Ten English Folk Songs (Roebuck) Bandcamp

5. Oumou Sangaré : Kélé Magni from the CD Timbuktu (World Circuit) Website

6. Joan Shelley : Home from the CD The Spur (No Quarter) Bandcamp

7. Lady Maisery : Tender from the CD Tender (Lady Maisery) Bandcamp

8. Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard : Who's That Knocking? from the CD Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass: The Definitive Edition (Smithsonian Folkways) Website

9. Son House : Forever On My Mind from the CD Forever On My Mind (Easy Eye Sound) Website

10. Eliza Carthy & The Restitution : Two Tears from the CD Queen Of The Whirl (HemHem) Website

11. Leyla McCalla : Vini Wé from the CD Breaking The Thermometer (Anti) Bandcamp

12. Meïkhâneh : Chaque Jour Nouveau from the CD Chants Du Dedans, Chants Du Dehors (Buda) Website

13. Glenn Jones : Kathy Maltese from the CD Vade Mecum (Thrill Jockey) Bandcamp

14. Folkatomik : Lu Trainu from the CD Polaris (ItalySona) Website


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