BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011 - Best Album

Posted by Mary Stokes 14 December 2010

Continuing our look at the nominees for the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011, we turn our attention to the nominees for Best Album

As If - Coope Boyes & Simpson
Their first release in 5 years, As If... features both the traditional and the modern, all arranged in their unique acapella musical style.

Gift - Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson
Their first release as a folk duo, Gift was described by the BBC as a ’beguling listen’

Handmade Life - Chris Wood
Comprised predominately of original compositions, Handmade Life aims to uncover the issues tainiting modern-day society.

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Hedonism - Bellowhead
Recorded at Abbey Road and produced by John Leckie, Hedonism captures all the energy & vitality synonymous with a Bellowhead gig.

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