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Radio 6 Music,30 Apr 2026,60 mins

Folklore Tapes

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Available for 27 days

Celebrate May Day with David Chatton Barker of Folklore Tapes. David Chatton Barker describes Todmorden based Folklore Tapes as "an open-ended research project exploring the vernacular arcana of Great Britain and beyond”. As well as music, Folklore Tapes’s output also stretches to include books, calendars, screen-printed artwork and even divination cards.

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    Artist
  2. 1.
    Frog in the Throat
    Frog in the Throat
    David Chatton Barker
  3. 2.
    Presently She Appeared With Skin Like Mahogany
    Presently She Appeared With Skin Like Mahogany
    Ian Humberstone
  4. 3.
    Barra
    Barra
    The Red Funz