Coming up on tonight's show there are two tracks from 'Amidst Fiery Skies', the new album by The Willows. They are a 5 piece from Cambridge and their album is co-produced by Sean Lakeman. Their debut album was nominated for Best Debut Album in the Spiral Awards and they have supported the likes of Lau, Seth Lakeman, Peatbog Faeries and Richard Thompson. 'Amidst Fiery Skies' mixes Americana, bluegrass and English folk from foot stompers to ballads and features top double bass session player and Seth Lakeman band regular Ben Nicholls.
The Willows are currently on tour in the UK with dates in Newcastle on the 10th October, Durham on the 11th and Bury on the 16th. Full tour dates are on their web site thewillowsband.co.uk
So coming up at 9pm this evening on Acoustic Spectrum radio...
Cara Dillon - Jacket So Blue
The Willows - Johnny Robson
Dave McGraw & Mandy Fer - Carillon
Kaela Rowan - Ballad (And the stars for their love did weep)
Mishaped Pearls - Tamesis
James J Turner - Watching You
Jane Kramer - Red Balloon
Ewan McLennan - The Ballad of Amy Nielson
The Willows - The Visitors
Jamie Roberts - Billy Green
Damian Helliwell - Awkward Phrase
Incidentally all these track are from albums released this year.
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