"Traditional stories and songs were used as the basis for several songs in this collection"--From container insert.

In this take on the classic folk song, farmer MacDonald and his wife gather their tools and with the helpful farm animals they build--a boat.

Richard Thompson's new album is the artist's first self-produced record in over a decade. It is a stripped down, bare bones recording and, according to Thompson, the album is a reflection of current events that have happened in his life. The album was recorded at Boulevard Recording in Los Angeles, California and each track is in analog, with minimal overdubbing. The album thirteen tracks is as much about growth as it is about reflection.

Legendary rocker Levon Helm follows up the Grammy Award-winning album Dirt Farmer with an eclectic mix of rock, folk, gospel, soul, and blues that celebrates many deep traditions. Fans of the Band will welcome Helm's appreciation for his roots with his latest effort.

After two years of relentless touring, Colter Wall wanted to make an album about home. Drawing on the stories of Saskatchewan, Canada, the young songwriter's corner of the world takes shape throughout his second full-length album. Produced by Dave Cobb in Nashville's Studio A, the project combines striking original folk songs, well-chosen outside cuts, and a couple of traditional songs that reflect his roots growing up in the small city of Swift Current....