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SONGWRITER
Dazed and Confused: evolution through Led Zeppelin live shows
Dazed and Confused is the folk-song written by Jake Holmes in 1967. The song was recorded for his debut album and...
SAENGHWANG
Modern jazz meets traditional Korean music in Park Jiha's Communion
Both somehow minimalist and carrying the richness of jazz improvisation, Park Jiha's debut album Communion borders on...
SONGWRITER
The Snows They Melt the Soonest survives through folk tradition
The Snows They Melt the Soonest is a British folk song dating back to at least as far as 1821. It was mentioned, along...
Classical Guitar
Stylistic diversity of acoustic guitar duo Oka Vanga
Oka Vanga—a play on the name ‘Okavango’, a river delta in Botswana—is the band name for South African born Angela Meyer...
Violin
Wild harmony of the northern fjords by Nils Økland and Hardanger fiddle
Nils Økland is an innovative violinist and composer from Norway, instantly recognizable for his extensive use of the...
SONGWRITER
The Unthanks: keeping with the modern spirit of the English folk song
The Unthanks is an English group known for their eclectic approach in combining traditional Northumbrian folk with other...
FILM
Man of Constant Sorrow revived in the Coen brothers' classic
Man of Constant Sorrow is a traditional American folk song first published by Dick Burnett, a partially blind fiddler...
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