Karine Polwart
Karine Polwart
Scottish multi award-winning folk singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music often deals with challenging themes, from alcoholism to genocide.
In 2005, Polwart won three BBC Radio Folk Awards for the album "Faultlines" and another for the song "Daisy" in 2007. Other releases include the albums: "Scribbled in Chalk" (2006), "Fairest Floo'er" (2007), "This Earthly Spell" (2008), "Traces" (2012), "A Pocket of Wind Resistance" (2017), "Laws of Motion" (2018), "Karine Polwart's Scottish Songbook" (2019), plus 2021's: "Still as Your Sleeping".
Karine tours most often as a trio with her brother Steven Polwart (acoustic and electric guitars, ukulele & vocals) and singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Inge Thomson (accordion, percussion, loops & vocals)
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Former Member Of
- Malinky
Influenced
- Anna & The Odd Socks
Member Of
- The Burns Unit
Performing at
- Belladrum Festival
Related
- The Lost Words: Spell Songs
