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Alan Morse Davies

Review: Alan Morse Davies + Gillian Stevens - Y Crythor Du a’r Bleiddiaid / The Black Crwth Player And The Wolves

“Coedwig – Ogrof” swells into the air like a church organ in a grand cathedral; devoid of source and utterly immersive, both distant and intimately embracing. Its penetrative minor key resonates with a sort of deep and spiritual morning, with weeping bows of crwth (a traditional Welsh stringed instrument) dispersing gradually

Interview: Alan Morse Davies

How long did it take to produce Svalbard? Not that long. Maybe three weeks. For me, a bad idea drags you down and requires increasingly large amounts of effort for less reward…a great idea flows fast and relatively effortlessly, generating its own ideas, spurs and sidelines as part of

Review: Alan Morse Davies - Svalbard

Svalbard is a three-hour album inspired by the Archipelago of the same name. It’s separated into three sections – “Land”, “Sky” and “Sea” – with the most noticeable constant being the giddying panorama of each of them. These are incredibly vast soundscapes, stretching off into the horizon and leaving the listener