Cutting Edge - Various

A sampler CD representing some of the most significant new, young, folk artists on the prestigious Fellside label. Many of them are nominees or winners of awards such as: Spiers & Boden (BBC R2 Folk Awards, BBC World Music Awards); Nancy Kerr & James Fagan, Dr Faustus and Kirsty McGee (BBC R2 Folk Awards); 422 and Sarah Hayes (BBC R2 Young Folk Awards); Alistair McCulloch (Scottish National Fiddle Champion).There is a wide range of singing styles and presentation ranging from unaccompanied singing to quite big productions. This collection presents some of the foremost performers and stylists around and together they reflect the range and diversity to be found on the folk scene and on the Fellside label.