Folksville presents three Scottish folk acts to watch out for in 2022:
Folk/americana trio Paper Sparrows released their debut 'Silver EP' at the end of 2021, and amongst UK tours this year, they will also release their debut album.
Caro Bridges returns with a brand-new ensemble - a collaboration with harpist Deb Shaw (aka Aurora Engine) and violinist Emma Lloyd.
Other Dog, a band of many instruments, bring melodic folky/indie tunes to the table.
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