Foot Stompin' Free Scottish Music Podcast No 239 - Trad Album of the Year 2021

Hi everyone! Today is the launch of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2021 and as part of that we have the Trad Album of the Year Award. A shortlist of 10 albums from the scene that the public vote on. I thought I would make a podcast with all 10! Check out all the nominations here. Livewire by Mec Lir (Big Mann Records) Track - Repeal the Union meclir.bandcamp.com/album/livewire The Light of The Moon by Gnoss (Blackfly Records) Track - Sun That Hugs The Ocean gnossmusic.bandcamp.com Gaol by Rachel Walker (Ròs Dearg) Track - An t-Iarla Diùrach rachelwalker.bandcamp.com/album/gaol And Den Dey Made Tae by Ross & Ryan Couper (Couper Records) Track - Shetland Reels rosscouper.bandcamp.com Where The World Is Thin by Kris Drever (Reveal Records) Track - Hunker Down-That Old Blitz Spirit krisdrever.bandcamp.com/album/where-the-world-… Milestone by Duncan Lyall (Red Deer Records) Track - Titan duncanlyall.bandcamp.com/album/milestone Still Time by Karen Matheson (Vertical Records) Track - Lassie with the Lint White Locks karenmatheson.bandcamp.com/album/still-time Càirdeas by Brian Ó hEadhra & Fionnag NicChoinnich (Anam Communications) Track - Eadar Breith agus Bàs brianoheadhra-fionnagnicchoinnich.bandcamp.com… MAIM by WHYTE (Self release) Track - àill whytetheband.bandcamp.com/album/maim Orkney Monster by The Chair (Folky Gibbon) Track - Beachcombers thechair.bandcamp.com/album/orkney-monster