Amy Hollinrake.
Amy Hollinrake.
Amy Hollinrake is a London-based musician and performer specialising in American folk traditions and Jazz, and performs on both her voice and the Mountain Dulcimer. Inspired by feminist thought and folklore, her music weaves new ideas with old to present original and traditional material to modern audiences, by engaging with female voices preserved in traditional Appalachian balladry.
Latest Releases.
“Amy Hollinrake's voice drifts like silk across the room, a mixture of Allysen Callery and Joan Baez, rich yet languid ... a mixture of traditional and modern folk sensibilities.”
— Simon Lewis, Terrascope Magazine
Amy Hollinrake releases her debut EP and limited edition vinyl single on Monday 23rd September. This release features influences of traditional English and American folk, jazz and contemporary folk/ rock pop. This is reflected in the self- penned songs included on this release, their arrangements and instrumentation and in the aesthetic quality of the recordings, which were all recorded onto tape with minimal overdubs giving the recordings a live feel.