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Welcome to
the Weekly Dispatch! This week, the Basic Folk podcast goes meta
with co-host Lizzie No and their new album, 'Halfsies,' we unveil
the great Aoife O'Donovan as our March Artist of the Month,
and so much more.
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Lizzie No:
The GOAT on Gender, Tiaras, and Leveling Up (Basic Folk)
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Basic Folk
co-host and singer-songwriter Lizzie No has just released
their career-defining new record, Halfsies, and we are 100% here
for it on our 250th episode! Enjoy this conversation
about identity, creativity and more. [Read]
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Artist of
the Month: Aoife O'Donovan
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There's a
confidence and ease to Aoife O'Donovan's music, brought
forward by her languid, tender, and emotive voice – a
truly iconic instrument in Americana, bluegrass, and new acoustic
music. [Check out our new Artist of the Month]
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Cary
Morin's 'Innocent Allies' is An Unfiltered Palette of the American
West
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Inspired
by the Western-centric work of painter/sculptor Charles M.
Russell, guitarist Cary Morin’s (Crow/Assiniboine) album Innocent Allies is
pastoral, evocative, and certainly cinematic – but no
sanitization of the past. [Learn how]
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MIXTAPE:
Brit Taylor's 'Kentucky Bluegrassed' Inspirations
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"I
grew up deep in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains in Eastern
Kentucky. ... My home was near the famed Country Music
Highway, Route 23, and that set the bar high for me, even at an
early age." [Check out
Brit Taylor's mix]
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Rootsy
Summer Sessions: Scott Ballew
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Last
summer, singer-songwriter and filmmaker Scott Ballew performed two
passionate, unvarnished songs on the banks of the Ätran
in Falkenberg, Sweden, as part of our Rootsy Summer
Sessions series. [Check it
out]
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