Folkal Point - Edinburgh

(1998) 16 tracks

Traditional music from a new generation. Edinburgh is currently a melting-pot of young musicians who have been attracted from all parts of Scotland and beyond to the city. From this vibrant music scene comes a most exciting album, featuring the best young contemporary bands and musicians based in Edinburgh. With Shooglenifty, Eilidh Shaw, Jim Malcolm, Martyn Bennett, Corner House, Seelyhoo, Kick, Calluna, Burach, Keep It Up, Tabache, Deaf Shepherd, Russell's House, The Wrigley Sisters, Anam and Tony McManus. Compiled from the Greentrax roster, with tracks licensed from other labels and including three tracks previously unreleased.