If you try to describe the music of Providence-based artist and scholar Jake Blount, chances are you may fall short. And in a few months time, that description could be totally off. He plays the fiddle, banjo, and guitar, and you could say it’s “traditional” or “folk.” But to some people, that might mean something […]
Folk Music
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Willi Carlisle blends the absurd and the sentimental on ‘Winged Victory’
On Winged Victory, songwriter Willi Carlisle weaves between the absurd and the sentimental. NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Carlisle about the 11 tracks of originals and covers.
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Studio Session: Allysen Callery’s quiet, haunting ‘Ghost Folk’
For Artscape this week, we have a studio session with Allysen Callery, a singer/songwriter from Bristol, R.I., who creates quiet, haunting, ‘ghost folk’ with her acoustic guitar and delicate voice.
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“From The Inside Out” – A Collaboration Of Musical ‘Soul Partners’
Shelley Katsh and Cathy Clasper-Torch are two multi-instrumentalists who have collaborated on a new album of 10 songs called “From The Inside Out.”
