Abendlandung # 148 - Electric Eden Special, Part 3 16.10.2022

* The Electric Eden series is a radiophonic adaptation of Rob Young’s (@rspyoung) phantastic book, an in-depth look into British visionary music in the 20th century, with a strong focus on folk and folk rock.

* This time with music by and information about Traffic, Heron, Bill Fay, Nick Drake, and John Martyn.

* In his groundbreaking survey of more than a century of music making in the British Isles, Rob Young investigates how the idea of folk has been handed down and transformed by successive generations – song collectors, composers, Marxist revivalists, folk-rockers, psychedelic voyagers, free festival-goers, experimental pop stars and electronic innovators.

* In a sweeping panorama of Albion’s soundscape that takes in the pioneer spirit of Cecil Sharp / the pastoral cl...

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