Folk Bands and Artists
Eilidh Patterson
Derry
EILIDH PATTERSON
Having released 5 studio albums and an EP to date, Eilidh from Derry, N Ireland is a hard-working independent artist who is driven by her desire to connect with people.
This desire has seen her perform regularly across Northern Ireland and at festivals such as SxSW in Austin TX (3 times), Folk Alliance in Memphis TN, and Celtic Connections in Glasgow, Scotland.
Over the years she has worked with established artists in the folk scene both in the studio and on stage, most notably with Beth Nielsen Chapman. Regularly appearing on TV and radio, Eilidh has taken part in many live broadcasts and programmes for BBC NI and her music is played on radio stations across the UK and Ireland.
You Tube:
“Broken“ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgdoG3yKFDE
“The Derry Walls“ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBGyhcN0B1M
PRESS QUOTES
“Her vocals wrap around you like a blanket in winter...she sounds better than ever.” Maverick Magazine
“Eilidh shows a real talent for capturing a hook and melody to match her beautiful vocals and engaging words.” Lonesome Highway
The voice is pure, the vibe is positive and the songs are the strongest she´s ever written. Every tune will put a smile on your face and lift your heart. If you´re looking for a little warmth and happiness come on in. This is the album for you.
Ralph McLean, BBC Radio Ulster
Genre: Americana,Bluegrass,Contemporary folk,Folk-Pop
