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Travelling Folk: Telluric Translations and the Official Folk Album Chart

Telluric Translations and the Official Folk Album Chart

BBC Radio Scotland - Travelling Folk, Telluric Translations and the Official Folk Album Chart

Anna Massie learns more about Telluric Translations plus your Official Folk Album Chart.

Anna is joined by Quee MacArthur, Luke Plumb, Joseph Peach & Charlie Grey to talk about their new project, Telluric Translations. Plus, we have your Official Folk Album Chart.

Telluric Translations is a collaborative project aiming to capture the shape and feel of the landscape around us through music. Featuring Shooglenifty bassist, Quee MacArthur, mandolin player and former Shoogle, Luke Plumb, piano and accordion player Joseph Peach and fiddler Charlie Grey,  the project was undertaken using virtual and online technology, showcasing a collaboration not only between man and nature; but also between nature and technology. Quee, Luke, Joseph and Charlie join Anna to share music from the album and chat about the process of putting it together.

Plus, in the second hour, we find out which new releases have made it into the top ten in your Official Folk Album Chart rundown.

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