The Blacksmith (2018), by Robert Farmer

The Blacksmith (2018)

by Robert Farmer

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A collection of folk songs from the UK and the USA. Recorded at home during November and December 2018. Recorded on an iPad using the Auria app and a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface.

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released December 27, 2018

Robert Farmer (Guitar, Vocal, Shruti Box).
Album cover, 'E comminciata a mezzogiorno' is by plochingen (www.flickr.com/people/le_plochingen/) and is used here under the terms of a CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
All songs are traditional, with the exception of 'The Coal-Owner and the Pitman's Wife', which was written by William Hornsby in 1844.

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Robert Farmer Northampton, UK

Songwriter/"Singer". Creator of numerous downbeat, lo-fi recordings, adding unnecessarily to the seemingly infinite digital white noise of cyberspace.

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