Amaidí
Amaidí is a Brisbane-based folk trio playing songs and instrumentals drawn from Irish, Scottish and Australian tradition. Accordion, fiddle, guitar and banjo drive a sound built on big bass and a heavy beat, the kind that gets you moving and keeps you there. Since hitting the festival scene in 2024 they have been on a […]
Laura Urteaga and Benjamín Aedo
They met in 2020 in Buenos Aires, where their friendship began, and they immediately shared the desire to create a project to share their musical interests. Their starting point was folklore and Latin American roots music, especially that with a strong emphasis on its instrumental development. They experimented with compositions by artists such as Juan […]
Luka Bloom
The very embodiment of the folk singer, Luka Bloom has that deep sense of social justice with an uncanny ability to distil contemporary life into the pithiest and most alluring combinations of lyrics and melody lines. His voice is still as open and honest as it was over 30 years ago, and his guitar finds […]
Ngulmiya feat. Pau Figueres
Legendary songmen Ngulmiya and Nayurryurr Nundhirribala, from the remote homelands of Arnhem Land, present their traditional and ceremonial songs from their new “Catalunya” album featuring the virtuoso Catalonian guitarist Pau Figueres. The album was recorded in both Barcelona and the remote sand dunes of Numbulwar, Arnhem. For the first time, Ngulmiya, a traditional ceremony leader […]
Alosa
Catalan duo Alosa land at the 2027 Port Fairy Folk Festival on their debut Australian Tour, bringing a fresh new voice from Barcelona’s folk scene. With close harmony singing, cello and traditional percussion, Giulietta Vidal and Irene Romo rework Catalan songs with warmth, intimacy and contemporary flair. Winners of the 2024 Concurs Sons de la […]
