Sara Watkins joins Basic Folk to talk about ‘Wild and Clear and Blue,’ the new album from I’m With Her, her band with Sarah Jarosz and Aoife O’Donovan. The new LP was inspired by looking back on your life in order to move forward, with a very witchy manner of speaking that encompasses the ancient, mysterious, and spiritual. Sara shares insights into the unique telepathic connection they feel within the band, which was palpable from their first public appearance in…
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Basic Folk Presents: Get Up in the Cool with Adam Hurt
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Basic Folk 127 – Alex Cuba
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Basic Folk 126 – Mali Obomsawin of Lula Wiles
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Basic Folk 125 – Joe Pug
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Basic Folk 124 – Amythyst Kiah
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Basic Folk 123 – Denison Witmer
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Basic Folk 122 – Sunny War Track x Track
Powered by RedCircle Sunny War goes through her new album Simple Syrup track by track on the pod! Talking to Sunny…
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Basic Folk 121 – Phil Moore of Bowerbirds
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Powered by RedCircle Growing up, Oliver Wood thought he’d try the bass guitar, but after 6 months, he handed it…
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