Filkin’s Drift
Filkin's Drift blend fiddle, guitar and close vocal harmonies in a folk set inspired by an 870‑mile coastal walk
Age restriction: Strictly 12+
Running time: 45 minutes / 20 minute interval / 45 minutes
Filkin's Drift reimagine traditional melodies through pizzicato grooves, intricate guitar tunes, and boundless improvisation. Their music captures the essence of their recent 870-mile walk of Wales' coast, "weaving together a tapestry of shared experiences" (Songlines). Their compositions are sophisticated yet rooted in tradition, blending fiddle, guitar and gorgeous vocal harmonies.
QUOTES
"Committed and fascinating" BBC 6 Music's Cerys Matthews
"Weaving together a tapestry of shared experiences" Songlines
"Gorgeous close vocal harmonies" Folk Radio UK
"Utterly mesmerizing" Bristol 24/7
"Hugely entertaining" RnR
LINKS
filkinsmusic.com
facebook.com/filkinsmusic instagram.com/filkinsmusic
youtube.com/@filkinsmusic
Language of performance: English and Welsh
Access needs: Please contact us to book if you have any access needs that will require suitable seating or if you need a designated wheelchair space.
Mesmo local: Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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