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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = ''Matachin''
| Type = studio
| name = Matachin
| Longtype =
| type = studio
| Artist = [[Bellowhead]]
| artist = [[Bellowhead]]
| Cover = Bellowhead-Matachin.jpg
| cover = Bellowhead-Matachin.jpg
| Released = 2008
| alt =
| Recorded =
| released = 22 September 2008
| recorded =
| Genre = [[English folk music|English folk]]
| Length = 51:57
| venue =
| Label = Navigator Records
| studio =
| genre = [[English folk music|English folk]]
| Producer =
| Reviews =
| length = 51:57
| label = Navigator Records
| Last album = ''[[Burlesque (Bellowhead album)|Burlesque]]'' <br/> (2006)
| producer =
| This album = ''Matachin'' <br/> (2008)
| Next album = ''[[Hedonism (album)|Hedonism]]'' <br/> (2010)
| prev_title = [[Burlesque (Bellowhead album)|Burlesque]]
| prev_year = 2006
| next_title = [[Hedonism (album)|Hedonism]]
| next_year = 2010
}}
}}


'''''Matachin''''' is the second album by [[Bellowhead]], released on 22 September 2008. Its title refers, to 'An old dance with swords, masks and bucklers; a sword dance' that may have influenced the Cotswold [[Morris dance]].<ref>''Matachin'' sleeve notes</ref> It has been described as "...a magnificently murky and rum-sodden collection of 11 traditional and original songs from the 11 piece band who defy easy categorisation".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bellowhead.co.uk/ |title=Bellowhead |publisher=Bellowhead |date= |accessdate=2012-03-01}}</ref>
'''''Matachin''''' is the second album by [[Bellowhead]], released on 22 September 2008. Its title refers, to 'An old dance with swords, masks and bucklers; a sword dance' that may have influenced the Cotswold [[Morris dance]].<ref>''Matachin'' sleeve notes</ref> It has been described as "...a magnificently murky and rum-sodden collection of 11 traditional and original songs from the 11 piece band who defy easy categorisation".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bellowhead.co.uk/ |title=Bellowhead |publisher=Bellowhead |date= |accessdate=2012-03-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223034716/http://www.bellowhead.co.uk/ |archive-date=2008-12-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| writing_credits = yes
| total_length = 51:57
| total_length = 51:57
| title1 = Fakenham Fair
| title1 = Fakenham Fair
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*[[Jon Boden]] - [[lead vocals]], [[fiddle]], [[concertina#Duet concertina|duet-concertina]]
*[[Jon Boden]] - [[lead vocals]], [[fiddle]], [[concertina#German concertinas|duet-concertina]]
*Benji Kirkpatrick - [[guitar]], [[bouzouki]], [[mandolin]], [[banjo]]
*Benji Kirkpatrick - [[guitar]], [[bouzouki]], [[mandolin]], [[banjo]]
*[[John Spiers]] - [[Diatonic button accordion|melodeon]], [[Anglo Concertina|Anglo-concertina]]
*[[John Spiers]] - [[Diatonic button accordion|melodeon]], [[Anglo Concertina|Anglo-concertina]]
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 13 May 2022

Matachin
Studio album by
Released22 September 2008
GenreEnglish folk
Length51:57
LabelNavigator Records
Bellowhead chronology
Burlesque
(2006)
Matachin
(2008)
Hedonism
(2010)

Matachin is the second album by Bellowhead, released on 22 September 2008. Its title refers, to 'An old dance with swords, masks and bucklers; a sword dance' that may have influenced the Cotswold Morris dance.[1] It has been described as "...a magnificently murky and rum-sodden collection of 11 traditional and original songs from the 11 piece band who defy easy categorisation".[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fakenham Fair"Trad arr. Boden4:59
2."Roll Her Down The Bay"Trad arr. Flood3:27
3."Vignette I"Trad arr. Boden, Sweeney, MacShane0:40
4."I Drew My Ship Across The Harbour"Trad arr. Jon Boden4:15
5."Kafoozalum/The Priest's Miss"Trad arr. Boden5:31
6."Cholera Camp"Rudyard Kipling / Peter Bellamy6:08
7."Vignette II"Trad arr. Boden0:45
8."Whiskey Is The Life Of Man"Trad arr. Boden3:22
9."Spectre Review"Words: Zedlitz; Music: trad arr. Flood5:23
10."Widow's Curse"Trad arr. Flood5:33
11."Bruton Town"Trad arr. Thurgur5:33
12."Trip to Bucharest / The Flight of the Folk Mutants Parts 1 & 2"McShane/Boden5:33
13."Vignette III"Trad arr. Flood0:48
Total length:51:57

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Matachin sleeve notes
  2. ^ "Bellowhead". Bellowhead. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2012.