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Posted By: ian268
01-Jan-13 - 12:43 PM
Thread Name: Review: Mudcat Unofficial Album Of Year 2012
Subject: RE: Review: Mudcat Unofficial Album Of Year 2012
The results ! Thanks to all who took part - this result also ties in with a thread "Best Album-2012" created in November. The clear winner was "The Wild Wild Berry" by Stephanie Hladowski & C. Joynes. The rest are all worth further investigation and a listen to.
1, STEPHANIE HLADOWSKI & C.JOYNES - "The Wild Wild Berry" (boweavilrecordings.com)
2, VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (VARIOUS ARTISTS) - "Good People Take Warning - Ballads sung by British & Irish Traditional Singers"
(Topic Recordings)
3, GERRY DIVER - "Speech Project" (speechproject.net)
4, ED MILLER - "Come Awa' Wi' Me" (Wellfield Records)
5, BRUCE MURDOCH - "Sometimes I Wonder Why The World" (brucemurdoch.com)
6, THE JAY UNGER & MOLLY MASON FAMILY BAND - " A Fiddlers Holiday" (Rounder Records)
7, SIR OLIVER MALLY - "Strong Believer" (Hoanzl - Austria).
8, CALUM STEWART & HEIKKI BOURGAULT - self titled. (calumheikki.com)
9, ROYAL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOOD - self titled. (royalsouthernbrotherhood.com)
10, WEIRDLORE (VARIOUS ARTISTS). (folkpolicerecordings.com)
11, CHRIS BRASHEAR - "Heart Of The Country" (hearthmusic.com)
12, MICACHU - "Never" (rough trade records)
13, TOM PALEY - "Old Time Moonshine Revue, Roll On Roll On" (Hornbeam Recordings)
14, RIBBON ROAD - "Roadside Dreams" (theshipbuliders.com)
15, GORDON BOK - "Because You Asked" (gordonbok.com/timberhead music)
Other notable new albums by more well known acts include KARINE POLWART - "Traces", LEONARD COHEN - "Old Ideas", BAT FOR LASHES - "A Haunted Man", THE SHINS - "Port Of Morrow", BOB DYLAN - "Tempest".
Happy New Year Mudcat followers !