tom wareham
A really lovely album showcasing examples of Cliff Stapleton's Hurdy-Gurdy music over the past few decades. A nice mixture of 'traditional' HG music, and some nice Dark Ambient stuff. I haven't stopped playing it since I bought it!
Full length album
Running time - 53.27
A Woodbird release
Wb001 2016
This edition comes in a deluxe, four-panel, handmade concertina-style wallet, silk-screen printed in copper and black ink with a card insert.
Track listing:
1 Kicksy-Wicksy - Angles
2 3 Piece Suite - The Drones
3 Eglantine, The Man in the Brown Hat, Schottische Från Haverö & The Minah Bird - Blowzabella
4 Cherries - Angles
5 Gloryflower - The Drones
6 Huckle-Duckle - Primæval
7 Blue Sausage Island & Biscuit Shuffle - The Duellists
8 The Labyrinth - Bron Bradshaw & Cliff Stapleton
9 We'll Witness the Resurrection of Dead Butterflies (Three Moons) - Cyclobe
10 Scent - Cliff Stapleton
11 The Tall Yellow Giant That Climbs Up High - Sylvia Hallett, Clive Bell & Cliff Stapleton
12 The Remote Viewer 1 (extract) - Coil
A gorgeous journey through a kaleidoscopic array of sonic approaches melted together that feels old and new at the same time. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 5, 2024
Hushed folk-based songs build from feathery acoustic guitar figures and draped with layers of keys and pedal steel. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 14, 2023
supported by 15 fans who also own “The Tumbling of Creatures”
Such a dense, mystical record with an almost impenetrable shroud of darkness surrounding it. However, once the layers start peeling back, you start seeing the light. It's far away. You'll never touch it. VOIDSPIRE