Genre Blendings

On November 15, 2025, we offered some music that blends folk and other genres.

First hour playlist:

Artist Song Title Album (Label)
Trevmental, feat. Sierra Marin We Are the I Am single (s/p)
Sam Garrett and Mollie Mendoza Yamahey Root Down Deep (s/p)
Seckou Keita, Karine Polwart, et al. Barn Owl Spell Songs II: Let the Light In (Quercus)
New Set
Sierra Marin Breathe Legacy of Love (s/p)
Trevor Hall Well I Say This Is Blue (s/p)
Quetzal Time Will Tell Imaginaries (Smithsonian Folkways)
Joy Harjo Running I Pray for My Enemies (Mekko)
Music Under Announcements
Silkroad Musicawi Silt single (s/p)
New Set
The Full English Brigg Fair The Full English (Topic)
Steve Tilston & Maggie Boyle Linden Lea All Under the Sun (Flying Fish)
Jay Ansill The Blarney Pilgrim Music for Strings (s/p)
The Danish String Quartet Sekstur from Vendsyssel—The Peat Dance Wood Works (Dacapo Classical)

Second hour playlist:

Artist Song Title Album (Label)
Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi Si Dolce è’Tormento They’re Calling Me Home (Nonesuch)
Rhiannon Giddens, feat. Yo-Yo Ma Build a House single (s/p)
Silkroad Far Down Far American Railroad (Nonesuch)
New Set
Pentangle Pentangling The Pentangle (Transatlantic)
Anat Cohen Boa Tarde Povo Quartetinho (Anzic)
Yasmin Williams Juvenescence Urban Driftwood (s/p)
Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita Tabadabang Echo (Bendigadig)
New Set
Archie Fisher Witch of the West-Mer-Lands The Man with a Rhyme (Folk-Legacy)
Archie Fisher Ashfields & Brine Sunsets I’ve Galloped Into (Greentrax)
Archie Fisher Before Eternity Windward Away (Greentrax)
New Set
Kadinelia Bolero Texas Kadinelia (s/p)
(faded under outro) Rising Appalachia Tempest The Lost Mystique of Being in the Know (s/p)