1. THE HEALTHS 2. BORSTAL BOY 3. THE GAME OF CARDS 4. LONG A-GROWING 5. DOWN IN THE MEADOW 6. ROSANNA 7. THE OAKHAM POACHERS 8. THE BIRDS IN THE SPRING 9. OH TO BE ALONE 10. MEETING POINT
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Time Was Away by Emily & Rob Harbron Portman, released 25 November 2022, includes the following tracks: "The Game Of Cards", "Down In The Meadow", "The Oakham Poachers", "Oh To Be alone" and more.
This version of Time Was Away comes as a 1xCD. -
Eight-panel digisleeve.
"Time Was Away" is a captivating CD release by the acclaimed folk duo Emily Portman and Rob Harbron, produced by ROBREC. This album showcases a delicate interplay of traditional British folk influences with contemporary songwriting, featuring intricate arrangements for voice, concertina, and guitar. The tracks are rich in storytelling and atmosphere, drawing listeners into evocative soundscapes that highlight both artists? mastery of their craft. Emily Portman is celebrated for her haunting vocals and poetic lyricism; she has received multiple BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards as part of The Furrow Collective. Rob Harbron is renowned as one of England?s leading concertina players and arrangers, known for his collaborations with Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings among others. Together on "Time Was Away," they create an intimate yet expansive listening experience that stands out in modern folk music. ROBREC is recognized for its commitment to high-quality acoustic recordings and supporting innovative voices within the folk genre.