Folk Bands and Artists
Du Bellows
Du Bellows play soulful psychedelic progressive rockn’roll/blues music ranging from acoustic subtlety to a fully fuzzed loudness. The band have grown a following through notable support slots with The…
Dubi Dolczek
Dubi Dolczek and his band bring you fifties sci-fi and mangrove swamp music, or in the words of Dubi himself: “A couple of Aeons ago I was just plain old Graeme Smith, Sure, I had already explored …
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Duck Baker Trio
Reading
When the well-known American fingerstyle guitarist Duck Baker moved to London in 2005, Steve Beresford put him touch with two younger players who turned out to be ideal trio-mates, Alex Ward and Joe W…
Duck Soup
Brighton
As musician Paul Burgess once said in a review, there´s eclectic – and then there´s Duck Soup. The band features Dan Quinn (melodeons and vocals), Ian Kearey (dobro, bass, mandolin, etc) and Adam Bush…
Dudu Kouaté
Berlin
Born in Senegal in 1963 into a family of griots, known for being the conservators of the African cultural and musical tradition. After his humanistic studies in his country he left for Europe. Dudu cu…
DUEA
DUEA is a stream alive in summer and silent in winter, it flows near the house where Chiara and Sara grew up, in Sampeyre in the Varaita Valley. This valley overlooking Monviso is rich in traditions t…
Duke Garwood
“Duke Garwood is a bluesman´s blueman.. impressively soulful“ The Guardian In the face of an apocalypse, we all need a safe house. A place for sanctuary; not to hide, but to claim for our own. On h…
Duke Special
By nature Duke Special is a curious person. He is curious about theatre, books, music, poetry, art, love, life, redemption, death, 78RPM records and most recently, gardening! All of this is evidenced …
Dulcidelic
Hammered dulcimer, Harmonium, Accordion, Lyre, Mountain dulcimer, Music technology, Tongue drum
Dulwich Transatlantic Session
London
The intention behind this super-group is to show how English Scottish and Irish tunes and songs travelled with emigrants to North America and how they changed. The musicians are: -Pete Cooper, one o…
Dunajska Kapelye
London
The sweetest Gypsy violin in London! Piotr Jordan (violin) joined by Zac Gvirtzman (accordion/clarinet) and Paul Moylan (double bass), playing folk music from the Balkans, the Gypsy diaspora and be…
Duncan Chisholm
Duncan Chisholm effortlessly evokes a background steeped in the rich highland music tradition through his rich, varied compositions. Having been described as ‘one of the most authentic interpreters…
Duncan Disorderly & the Skallywags
Duncan Disorderly & The Scallywags are a well established collective from Sussex who have been filling dance floors for over 10 years. Expect an infectious blend of reggae/ folk & Balkan beat tunes…
Duncan Eagles
Described by BBC Radio as a “rising star of British Jazz” Duncan is attracting attention for his distinctive sound and improvising from all over the world. His latest album Citizen marked his place on…
Duncan McFarlane
´Classy English Folk Guitar, eminently listenable vocals and great songs, both traditional and contemporary´ (Mike Raven) ´Duncan´s a punchy guitarist in the ´English folk´ style and offers a set ab…
duo
Oxford
Ben Bruant and Will Cashel are duo – playing ‘songs you know in ways you probably don’t’ in a style fusing flamenco, pop and classical music. Ben was born in Le Havre in France and studied at the N…
Duo Anitpodes
The Duo Antipodes perform works by Boccherini, Piazzolla, De Falla, Granados and Manus Noble himself. “Manus Noble… created warmth and intimacy… a wonderful shimmering texture almost like light pla…
Duo Gestrikt
Ghent
Duo Gestrikt is an instrumental balfolk duo from Belgium. They offer a blend of original and traditional songs performed on Flemish bagpipes/clarinet and diatonic accordion. Expect a lively dance part…
Duo Labrax
London
Duo Labrax perform modal music, old and new from all over the Mediterranean; Medieval Spain and Italy, Ottoman Greece and Turkey as well as from the Arab world.
Duo Tanghe Coudroy
One guitar. One accordion. Two night owls who´ll quickly draw you up on to the dancefloor. Martin Coudroy and Aurélien Tanghe are beautiful musicians from France who play with oodles of energy, finess…
Duotone
Oxford/London
DUOTONE is the alias of songwriter Barney Morse-Brown, cellist with multi-platinum artist Birdy and BBC Folk Award winners the Imagined Village, Chris Wood, Eliza Carthy and Jackie Oates. As well as …
Dusk Brothers
Bristol
Dusk Brothers are two ´dark and gritty troubadours´ from Bristol, UK. The Dusk Brothers´ (Gray and ´E´ Moncrieff) sound draws heavily on their unconventional arsenal of self-built instruments. Guit…
Dusky Sunday
Dusky Sunday is an indie-folk duo comprising of established musicians Fern Teather and Sam Thurlow. Drawing comparisons to Slow Club, Gabrielle Aplin, and Fleetwood Mac, Dusky Sunday stands out from s…
Dustbirds
Ludlow
Dustbirds are a duo that play original folkish tunes. Nick on vocals,guitar and banjo is accompanied by Kerry on vocals and fiddle. Together they whittle there songs to the rhythm of their surround…
Dustbowl Revival
USA
A Venice, California-based roots collective that merges old school bluegrass, gospel, jug-band, swamp blues and the hot swing of the 1930’s to form a spicy roots cocktail. Known for their inspired liv…
Dusty Cut
Phil Jones played euphonium because the school had no trumpets left. So began a music career of doing things the hard way. Fourteen years later Phil formed Dusty Cut and begun by playing folk songs at…
