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'''''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> |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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| Matachin | ||||
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| Released | 22 September 2008 | |||
| Genre | English folk | |||
| Length | 51:57 | |||
| Label | Navigator Records | |||
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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
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fakenham Fair" | Trad arr. Boden | 4:59 |
| 2. | "Roll Her Down The Bay" | Trad arr. Flood | 3:27 |
| 3. | "Vignette I" | Trad arr. Boden, Sweeney, MacShane | 0:40 |
| 4. | "I Drew My Ship Across The Harbour" | Trad arr. Jon Boden | 4:15 |
| 5. | "Kafoozalum/The Priest's Miss" | Trad arr. Boden | 5:31 |
| 6. | "Cholera Camp" | Rudyard Kipling / Peter Bellamy | 6:08 |
| 7. | "Vignette II" | Trad arr. Boden | 0:45 |
| 8. | "Whiskey Is The Life Of Man" | Trad arr. Boden | 3:22 |
| 9. | "Spectre Review" | Words: Zedlitz; Music: trad arr. Flood | 5:23 |
| 10. | "Widow's Curse" | Trad arr. Flood | 5:33 |
| 11. | "Bruton Town" | Trad arr. Thurgur | 5:33 |
| 12. | "Trip to Bucharest / The Flight of the Folk Mutants Parts 1 & 2" | McShane/Boden | 5:33 |
| 13. | "Vignette III" | Trad arr. Flood | 0:48 |
| Total length: | 51:57 | ||
Personnel
- Jon Boden - lead vocals, fiddle, duet-concertina
- Benji Kirkpatrick - guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, banjo
- John Spiers - melodeon, Anglo-concertina
- Andy Mellon - trumpet
- Justin Thurgur - trombone
- Brendan Kelly - saxophone, bass clarinet
- Gideon Juckes - Helicon
- Pete Flood - percussion
- Rachael McShane - cello, fiddle
- Paul Sartin - fiddle, oboe
- Sam Sweeney - fiddle, pipes
References
- ^ Matachin sleeve notes
- ^ "Bellowhead". Bellowhead. Archived from the original on 2008-12-23. Retrieved 2012-03-01.