The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #138735 Message #3188213
Posted By: GUEST
15-Jul-11 - 09:39 AM
Thread Name: Do purists really exist?
Subject: RE: Do purists really exist?
"Lots of dazzlingly talented young folkies around these days, but as I said a while back - where are the un-dazzling ones?"
Probably not occupying more traditional folk zones? Possibly creating interesting sounding folk fusion rather than perfecting their fiddle technique?
I found this obscure fellow today: http://www.last.fm/listen/artist/Wukir/similarartists
I'm also rather fond of Jenny Hval: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_6kxYSwTwg
And Brethren of the Free Spirit: http://www.last.fm/listen/artist/Brethren%2BOf%2BThe%2BFree%2BSpirit/similarartists