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The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Music: Folk

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of folk and acoustic music from around the world.

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe: Lau in Session

Lau in Session

13/05/2015

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, Lau in Session

Lau perform tracks from their fourth full-length album, The Bell That Never Rang, live.

Mark presents an hour of the best folk and acoustic music, including Lau performing tracks from their fourth full-length album, The Bell That Never Rang, live in the studio.

An hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, the band Lau perform tracks from their fourth full-length album, The Bell That Never Rang.

The trio - Kris Drever, Aidan O'Rourke and Martin Green - emerged in 2007 and are now established as one of the UK's most progressive and accomplished folk acts. They have won the Best Group prize at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards on four occasions.

The band have also curated their own festival, Lau-Land, in venues around the country.

Also this week: the usual mix of exciting new releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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