John Barleycorn Reborn

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Out now from Cold Spring Records is a double-CD compilation John Barleycorn Reborn, with artwork by yours truly. It is described as exploring "the darker side of British folk music, evoking the mystery of our ancient past and peoples, the strangeness of their beliefs, arcane traditions and the remnants of this carried down the centuries as folklore. The set has an extended booklet with articles, essays and explorations of the album's concept." The artists include The Horses of the Gods : The Owl Service : The Story : Damh The Bard : Mary Jane : Andrew King : The Triple Tree : Sol Invictus : Sieben : Sharron Kraus : Charlotte Greig & Johan Ashterton : Pumajaw : Peter Ulrich : Alphane Moon : English Heretic : Far Black Furlong : The Anvil : Tinkerscuss : The Straw Bear Band : Quickthorn : Electronic Voice Phenomena : The Purple Minds of Lazeron : Sand Snowman : The A Lords : The Kitchen Cynics : Drohne : Venereum Arvum : Stormcrow : Doug Peters : While Angels Watch : Clive Powell : Xenis Emputae Travelling Band : Martyn Bates.



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