- Cloud Valley Music website -
- Andrew Cronshaw website -
- Andrew Cronshaw MySpace -
- Back to Reviews Introduction page -
Reviews of
albums from the British Isles & Ireland,
written by Andrew Cronshaw in
fRoots (or earlier Folk
Roots or Southern Rag)
Click on the album title to go
to the review
| Artist | Title | Label | Release date | FR issue number |
| Baltic Crossing | Baltic Crossing | GO' Danish | 2008 | 302/303 |
| Björnsdotter / Reid | Grovt och Grant - Rough and Shiny | Own label | 2006 | 286 |
| Cauld Blast Orchestra | Durga's Feast | Eclectic | 1994 | 137 |
| Emma Reid | Snake Bow / Ormstråk | Emma Reid | 2005 | 272/272 |
| Fintan Vallely | Timber - The Concert-Flute Tutor | Long Note | 1986 | 45 |
| Fintan Vallely | Timber - The Flute Tutor - for beginners and learners on the wooden, simple-system flutes | Long Note | 1987 | 55 |
| Fribo (Anne Sofie Linge Valdal, Ewan MacPherson, Sarah-Jane Field) | The Ha' o Habrahellia | Fellside | 2006 | 287 |
| Fullsceilidh Spelemannslag | Spreefix | Spreefix | 2009 | 319/320 |
| George Moss | Scottish Tradition Cassette Series. 6: Pibroch - George Moss | Tangent | 1985 | 35 |
| Geraldine Cotter | Geraldine Cotter's Traditional Irish Tin Whistle Tutor | Ossian | 1985 | 28 |
| Hauk Buen, Knut Buen, Tom Anderson, Vidar Lande, Catriona MacDonald, Debbie Scott | Ringing Strings - Fiddle Music of Norway-Shetland | Topic | 1983 | 18 |
| Ian Carr & Niklas Roswall | Step on it! | Drone | 2003 | 252 |
| Ian Lowthian | Scottish Folk Tunes - 54 traditional pieces for accordion (Book with CD) | Schott | 2007 | 299 |
| Kalbakken | Then I Saw Summer and Sun on the Earth | Little Red Rabbit | 2009 | 314/315 |
| Llio Rhydderch | Telyn | Fflach Tradd | 1997 | 180 |
| Llio Rhydderch | Melangell | Fflach Tradd | 2000 | 210 |
| Llio Rhydderch | Enlli (CD + DVD) | Fflach Tradd | 2002 | 234 |
| Manfred Leuchter & Ian Melrose | Vis-à-vis | Acoustic Music | 2008 | 314/315 |
| May Monday | Midnight | May Monday Adventures | 2007 | 299 |
| Micheál O Súilleabháin | Casadh - Turning | Virgin | 1990 | 96 |
| Nick Hennessey | Pebble & Bone | Wetfootmusic | 2001 | 229 |
| Nigel Kennedy & Kroke | East Meets East | EMI | 2003 | 242/243 |
| Olov Johansson & Catriona McKay | Foogy | Olov Johansson Musik | 2009 | 314/315 |
| Pecalbari | Dojdavme - Macedonian Dances | 2MBS Balkan Music | 1980 | 14 |
| Pete Cooper | English Fiddle Tunes - 99 Traditional Pieces for Violin (Book & CD) | Schott | 2006 | 281 |
| Rita Connolly | Valparaiso | Tara | 1995 | 154 |
| Séan O Riada | O Riada's Farewell | Claddagh | 1996 | 161 |
| Shaun Davey | The Pilgrim | Tara | 1984 | 22 |
| Sild | Priodi | Fflach Tradd | 2004 | 261 |
| Skyedance | Skyedance - Live in Spain | Culburnie | 2001 | 229 |
| String Sisters (Emma Härdelin, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Catriona Macdonald, Liz Knowles, Liz Carroll, Annbjørg Lien) | Live | Heilo | 2007 | 287 |
| Swåp | [sic] | Amigo | 1999 | 196 |
| Swåp | Mosquito Hunter | Amigo | 2002 | 238 |
| Swåp | Du Da | NorthSide | 2005 | 269 |
| Sym (Anne Hytta, Eléonore Billy, Clare Salaman) | Symbiosis | Taith | 2008 | 309 |
| Taith | Now & Then - Old and New Music from Wales and Finland | Taith | 2005 | 275 |
| Tandoori Hill | Brave Shyness | Playing With Music | 2009 | 316 |
| Tom Maguire | (Book) The Tin Whistle Book | Ossian | 1986 | 34 |
| The Wedding Present | Ukrainian John Peel Sessions | Fresh Ear | 2000 | 211/212 |
| The World Wind Band | Safar | Hermes | 2006 | 285 |
| Various | Folk'n'Hell | EMI Hemisphere | 1996 | 162 |
| Zanfoña | A Fit of Mirth | Zanfoña | 1998 | 189 |
For more reviews click on the regions below
NORDIC BALTIC IBERIA (& islands)
CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE, & CAUCASUS
OTHER EUROPEAN AMERICAS OTHER, AND WORLD IN GENERAL
- Back to Reviews Introduction page -