One of my wonderful supporters on patreon – Amedee Van Gasse – suggested this tune to me and I cannot think of it without dancing, it is so happy. I’ve made a few variations for nyckelharpa so please download the
I’m delighted to be asked for an interview with Michele Mele of Bright Young Folk here’s a transcript and you can see it on their website here. After the rapturous response received both by her web series Folk from the
Really lovely review by Nigel Schofield in the Summer/Autumn 2021 Tykes Stirrings Magazine! And I’m more than delighted with the description: ‘one could almost be listening to vintage Kate Bush gone folkie’! ‘Anna shines a new light on these songs’‘Her
‘I was becoming entranced by her arrangements and her voice’ Alan Castle, Around Kent Folk Delighted with the kind words in the June/July 2021 edition of Around Kent Folk! The whole magazine is here: https://issuu.com/tente…/docs/2021-06_around_kent_folk_web
‘The compelling quality of Anna’s confident storytelling-in-song is apparent right from the outset’ A lovely review from David Kidman for Folk London in the June/July 2021 magazine! Anna Tam – Anchoress – Tam Records TAM002 You’ll have come across the
An absolutely lovely review of Anchoress from Northern Sky Magazine, and I’m particularly delighted to be compared to one of my favourite groups Dead Can Dance! Anna Tam – Anchoress | Tam Records | Review by Marc Higgins Folk singer
A brilliant suggestion from one of my patrons – to set Blow, northerne wynd, a beautiful medieval love lyric. It is written in a manuscript dating to the first half of the 14th century – MS Harley 2253, now in
I’m delighted to announce that Anchoress is released and available on both CD and download here! ‘a ghostly set of British traditionals’ Jude Rogers, The Guardian **** ‘where minimal instrumentation and perfectly judged vocals come beautifully and dramatically together’ Dave
Here’s one of the original tunes on the upcoming album Anchoress – Fairy Boat Hornpipe. Played on the first instrument I learned (if we don’t count voice), the cello. This was so much fun to film – beautifully shot by
Very excited this week to get the first review of my new album Anchoress, by Billy Rough of Folk Radio! You can read the whole review here and I put a few excerpts below. This week Eliza Carthy played the