Kathryn roberts retired from the folk scene to look after her children before she and husband. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman announce new album. Kathryn and sean, with a lighthearted romp in the style of tom lehrer about the dartmoor cows who study quantum mechanics. Hidden people is an apt title for this longanticipated debut cd from husbandandwife duo kathryn roberts and sean lakeman. Kathrynrobertsseanlakeman kathryn roberts sean lakeman. Saturday 12 th march 2016, sutton benger village hall chippenham.
Mar 10, 2015 a song to live by robertslakeman kathryns heartfelt advice to her young daughters as they navigate the choppy waters of childhood. The first time they worked together was when they were both members of folk supergroup the equation, the indecently youthful folkrock outfit that with its freshness of. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman a song to live by. Sean is also one half of the highly respected folk duo kathryn roberts and sean lakeman with his wife, singer kathryn roberts. Personae by kathryn roberts and sean lakeman, released 12 march 2018 1. With their landmark 5th album, personae, husband and wife duo kathryn roberts and sean lakeman introduce us to a host of new. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman playing rusalka from their 2015 album tomorrow will follow today at the ram club in thames ditton on. Goddess made flesh by purchasing straight from the people who make the music you ensure that you are supporting their creativity in the most direct and.
I came across sean lakeman and kathryn roberts via seth lakeman, whom i came across via sam lakeman who i came across via cara dillon. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Nominated for the mercury music prize in 2005, lakeman has belonged to several musical ensembles, including the lakeman brothers with his two brothers both fellow folk musicians sam lakeman and sean lakeman and subsequently with kathryn roberts and kate rusby in the folk supergroup equation. Kathryn roberts is an english folk singer, from barnsley, south yorkshire. Taken from the album tomorrow will follow today by kathryn roberts and sean lakeman. I ncredibly, the dartmoorbased husbandandwife duo kathryn roberts and sean lakeman have been making music together for a quarter of a century.
Kathryn roberts evocative song inspired by her childhood memories of the coal miners strike in south yorkshire in the 80s. Arr roberts lakeman performed by kathryn roberts and sean lakeman. Tomorrow will follow today sean lakeman, kathryn roberts. Now they are back, and their debut album as a duo is a reminder that roberts is a powerful. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman saturday 12th march 2016. Kathryns heartfelt advice to her young daughters as they navigate the choppy waters of childhood. The new album kicks off in classic robertslakeman style with child owlet, a traditional ballad from the revered child ballad collection. Life on the road for the majority of touring musicians is a world away from swanky hotels, plush tour buses and a huge entourage to cater for your every whim. Tomorrow will follow today performed by kathryn roberts. The popular husband and wife duo celebrate 25 years of making music together. Other records with kathryn roberts and or sean lakeman.
Take a look at these other places where we appear on the web. When the band equation stumbled into semiretirement in 2001, seth lakeman appeared to be the bandmember least equipped to find solo success. Tomorrow will follow today kathryn roberts and sean lakeman. Seth lakeman has a great voice, but we never ever get to hear sam or sean sing. A song to live by robertslakeman kathryns heartfelt advice to her young daughters as they navigate the choppy waters of childhood. Two of the british folk scenes most accomplished performers, kathryn and sean have graced stages the world over in a number of guises. Two of the british folk musics most accomplished performers, kathryn and sean have graced stages the. And some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original, captivating and awardwinning. Id be happy for him to sing lead on just a couple of songs here, especially since kathryn roberts is a musician as well as a singer.
With their landmark 5th album, personae, husband and wife duo kathryn roberts and sean lakeman introduce us to a host of new characters and stories from their fertile and energetic musical imaginations. It was bought for me as a christmas present, but it is the first kathryn roberts and sean lakeman album i have listened to in full. Recorded live at home on her trusty piano in the walkham. Song was played live at riverhouse barn in walton on the 30th march, 2019. Theres more new material and an ep in the pipeline so stick with us. Includes a download of the album tomorrow will follow today. Exclusively only available from their live shows throughout spring 2016. Recorded live at home on her trusty piano in the walkham valley on dartmoor. This years festival, produced by derby live, runs from friday 2 october to sunday 4 october with derby cathedral, the old bell hotel and quad playing host to artists including lucy ward, john tams and barry coope, kathryn roberts and sean lakeman, and kitty macfarlane. Alternatively, search the amazon main uk store below. Seans chunky, percussive guitar drives kathryns voice along in this dark tale of incest, betrayal and murder. It is with much sadness and deep regret that we have to announce that we are cancelling the remainder of our on reflection tour dates with immediate effect.
Enter your email address below to get our weekly email newsletter. I am familiar with the lakeman clan, being a huge fan of cara dillon, and have an album on which roberts collaborates with kate rusby. Get all 5 kathryn roberts and sean lakeman releases available on bandcamp and save 25% includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of on reflection, hidden people, personae, tomorrow will follow today, and 2. Taken from the 8 track ep saved for a rainy day by kathryn roberts and sean lakeman 2016. Their next tour date is at the sage gateshead, hall 2 in gateshead, after that theyll be at traverse theatre in edinburgh. Sailor boy by kathryn roberts and sean lakeman, released 28 january 2020. Two of the british folk musics most accomplished performers, kathryn and sean have graced stages the world over in a number of guises, however, the intimacy and strength of passion shown as a duo, combined with an eclectic repertoire ensures a rare treat. Cry wolf by kathryn roberts and sean lakeman, released 28 january 2020. They all work in what could broadly be defined as folk, but they plough rather different territories within that. Includes unlimited streaming of on reflection via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. What an extraordinarily talented trio of brothers and partners.
The bbc radio 2 folk awardswinning duo perform contemporary folk. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman child owlet youtube. Sean was also a pivotal member of his brother seths touring band for 9 years, playing guitar. They released two albums as a duo, titled 1 and 2, before taking time away from the road to start a family. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman have long established themselves as one of the uk folk scenes most rewardingly enduring partnerships. With a range of songs firmly rooted in the traditional but under many. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman have been making music together now for twentyfive years, dating back to their band equation, originally featuring kate rusby, and sean s brothers sam and seth. Around 2001, roberts and sean lakeman toured british folk clubs in an attempt to return to their folk roots. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman have long established themselves as one of the uk folk scenes most rewardingly enduring. Taken from their album tomorrow will follow today iscd14 out now this traditional. Bonded by an unseen alchemy, kathryn roberts and sean lakeman have entwined their professional and personal relationship into an enviable class act of imaginative songwriting and musicianship.
To acknowledge and celebrate this milestone the couple will undertake a uk tour supporting a new album of revisited and reinterpreted songs which span their career so far. I presume sean can hold a tune, so it would be great to hear a bit of his voice. Folk musicians from dartmoor, uk new album personae out. Hi kathryn and sean, thought you might be interested to know that th. His brothers sam and sean teamed up in successful duos with their partners and fellow bandmembers cara dillon and kathryn roberts, but few imagined the bands frenzied fiddle playerguitarist would swiftly transform himself into not only one of the. Evening star by kathrynrobertsseanlakeman kathryn roberts. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Over a twenty year career kathryn and sean have established themselves as pillars of. Kathryn roberts and sean lakeman kathryn roberts and sean lakeman, the edge arts centre, much wenlock, shropshire, 170220 an excellent evenings music making rooted in british traditional song but reaching far beyond these shores. They have been lynchpins of the uks burgeoning folkacoustic revival over the last two decades but a case, perhaps, of always the bridesmaid and never the bride. Stream tracks and playlists from kathrynrobertsseanlakeman on your desktop or mobile device.
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