Hannah PeelCountry of origin:Ireland Type of music generally:Pop, traditional, neo-traditional, and contemporary folk Status:Most recent release, Awake But Always dreaming (2016) See also:Hannah Peel's site Comparisons:Marketa Irglova, Kathryn Williams Covers/own material:Own and traditional General comments:Hannah Peel has a somewhat fragile voice. The Broken Wave is mostly folkie—contemporary and traditional, but her work since then has veered more toward pop. (Neile) Recommended first album:The Broken Wave is the only one we've heard Recordings:
The Broken WaveRelease info:2011—Static Caravan—VAN 22 Availability:Wide Ecto priority:Recommended for contemporary folk fans Group members:Hannah Peel—vocals, piano, synths, The Music Box, trombone, violin, zither lap harp, string arrangement (2) Guest artists:Mike Lindsay—guitars, electric sax, bass, vocals, dulcimer, percussion, knee slaps Produced by:Mike Lindsay Comments:This album is a little uneven but has a couple of great tracks, and her traditional covers are interesting. My favourites here are the neo-traditional "The Almond Tree" and the folkie "Don't Kiss the Broken One." (Neile) |
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