The Eighteenth Day of May

The Eighteenth Day of May

2006-04-19

The debut album for this London-based sextet, The Eighteenth Day Of May provides a unique and refreshing take on traditional folk music, giving it a Celtic twist. Grouped as part of the UK’s “Neo-Folk” scene, the band is looking to expand its listening base across the pond. The album features contributions from members of “Olivia Tremor Control.” Give a listen to tracks #4 “Deed I Do”, #8 “Cold Early Morning”, and the opener #1 “Eighteen Days”.

More reviews tagged #Folk

  • reviewed 02/2006

    DIGNEY FIGNUS
    Trouble on the Levee

  • reviewed 02/2013

    BIG HARP
    Chain Letters

  • reviewed 08/2010

    JOHN MCVEY
    UNPREDICTABLE

  • reviewed 08/2011

    CHADWICK STOKES
    Simmerkane II

  • reviewed 09/2004

    Fairport Convention
    Over the Next Hill

  • reviewed 01/2009

    OTIS GIBBS
    Grandpa Walked a Picketline

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.