> Folk Music > Records > Mondesir: The Tangled Tree

Mondesir: The Tangled Tree

Mondesir: The Tangled Tree (Josienne Clarke)

The Tangled Tree
Mondesir

Josienne Clarke (EP, UK, 1 August 2006)

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Produced by Josienne Clarke;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by A. Withford;
Illustration by Astrid Chesney;
Design by Gwilym Johnston

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar

Tracks

  1. The Tangled Tree (5.11)
  2. This Morning I Fell off the Pedestal (1.50)
  3. Please Don’t Fall in Love (3.14)
  4. Lost in the Woods (2.30)

All tracks written and arranged by Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: One Light Is Gone

Josienne Clarke: One Light Is Gone

Josienne Clarke: One Light Is Gone (Hatfish HATCD149875)

One Light Is Gone
Josienne Clarke

Hatfish Music HATCD149875 (CD, UK, 1 November 2010)

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Produced and mixed by Ben Lloyd;
Mastered by Tim Turan

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals;
Ben Walker: guitars, mandolins, string arrangements;
Jo Silverston: cello;
Anna Jenkins: violins;
Gez Gerrard: upright bass;
Nigel Powell: drums, percussion;
Matt Nasir: piano

Tracks

  1. The Birds (3.29)
  2. Midnight Moon (2.43)
  3. All My Truth (2.10)
  4. By the Fire (4.02)
  5. On the Ropes (2.35)
  6. One Light Is Gone (2.56)
  7. A Black Night (2.56)
  8. Out to Sea (2.20)
  9. How to Tame a Lion (3.52)
  10. Die Trying (2.14)
  11. Way to the Shore (3.06)
  12. An End (2.37)
  13. Done (3.32)
  14. A Troubled Win (3.03)

All tracks written by Josienne Clarke, arranged by Ben Walker

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: The Seas Are Deep

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: The Seas Are Deep

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: The Seas Are Deep (WOO1512)

The Seas Are Deep
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

private issue WOO1512 (CD, UK, 6 December 2011)

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Recorded, mixed and mastered by Ben Walker;
Artwork by Dom Cooper

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, recorders;
Jo Silverston: cello [2-4, 6];
Ben Walker: guitars, everything else

Tracks

  1. Silver Dagger (Roud 22620; Laws M4) (3.19)
  2. Hares on the Mountain (Roud 329) (3.31)
  3. Lily of the West (Roud 957; Laws P29; Henry H578) (4.13)
  4. My Donal (4.00)
  5. Black Is the Colour (Roud 3103) (3.08)
  6. John Riley (Roud 270; Laws M8; G/D 1:22; Henry H468) (4.22)
  7. The Seas Are Deep (4.14)
  8. Rain and Snow (Roud 3634) (3.04)
  9. Reynardine (Roud 397; Laws P15; G/D 2:333) (3.33)

All tracks trad. except
Track 4 Owen Hand

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Homemade Heartache

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Homemade Heartache

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Homemade Heartache (Folkroom FRR002)

Homemade Heartache
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

Folkroom Records FRR002 (CD EP, UK, 21 July 2012)

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Recorded and mixed in Ben’s Room;
Mastered by Ian Shepherd;
Design and illustration by Dom Cooper

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar [2, 4];
Ben Walker: guitars, bass, mandolin;
Basia (Barbara) Bartz: violins, accordion

Tracks

  1. Just Travelling (3.35)
  2. Forever and More (2.50)
  3. Homemade Heartache (4.21)
  4. Every Tear Means Change (3.32)

All tracks trad.

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Fire and Fortune

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Fire and Fortune

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Fire and Fortune (Navigator NAVIGATOR082)

Fire and Fortune
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

Folkroom Records FRR007 (LP, UK, 2012)
Navigator Records NAVIGATOR082 (CD, UK, 22 July 2013)

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Recorded and mixed by Ben Walker in Ben’s Room
except track 4 recorded at Urchin Studios;
Mastered by Ian Shepherd at Mastering Media;
Photography by Ondine Goldswain, Dizzyfinch Studios

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, recorder,saxophone, kitchen floor;
Ben Walker: guitars, fretless bass, keyboards

with
Basia Bartz: violin;
Jo Silverston: cello;
Jim Moray: piano;
John Parker: double bass;
Ivan Mendiola: drums;
Ruari Glasheen: bodhrán

Tracks

Side 1

  1. After Me (3.36)
  2. The Month of January (Roud 175; Laws P20; G/D 6:1176) (3.55)
  3. The Seasons (Roud 169) (3.42)
  4. Another Perfect Love (2.37)
  5. My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose (Roud 12946) (3.20)
  6. Sycamore Tree (3.04)

Side 2

  1. Fire and Fortune (3.01)
  2. Green Grow the Laurels (Roud 279; G/D 6:1138; Henry H165ab) (4.05)
  3. Anyone But Me (3.31)
  4. A Pauper and a Poet (3.05)
  5. No Such Certainty (2.34)
  6. When a Knight Won His Spurs (2.05)

Tracks 1, 11 written by Josienne Clarke, Ben Walker, arr. by Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke;
Track 2 trad. arr. Josienne Clarke, Ben Walker;
Track 3 trad. arr. Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke, additional text adaption by Josienne Clarke;
Track 4, 6, 9-10 written by Josienne Clarke, arr. by Ben Walker;
Track 5, 12 trad. arr. Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke;
Track 7 written by Josienne Clarke, arr. by Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke;
Track 8 trad. arr. Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke, additional text Josienne Clarke;

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Midwinter

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Midwinter

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Midwinter (private issue JCBW002)

Midwinter
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

private issue JCBW001 (CD, UK, 1 December 2013)
private issue JCBW002 (CD w/ bonus tracks, UK, 1 December 2015)

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Recorded, mixed and mastered by Ben Walker;
Artwork by Dom and Sadie

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, recorder, flute, saxophone;
Ben Walker: acoustic guitar, classical guitar, mandolin, bass

Tracks

Original CD

  1. In the Bleak Midwinter (3.46)
  2. Adam Lay Ybounden (Deo Gracias) (2.59)
  3. O Little Town of Bethlehem (Roud 24752) (3.54)
  4. Away in a Manger (Roud 25304) (2.36)
  5. Once in Royal David’s City (2.48)
  6. Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (Roud 21931) (2.18)
  7. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Roud 394) (2.59)
  8. We Three Kings (Roud 24751) (2.58)
  9. Shepherds, Arise! (Roud 1207) (3.15)
  10. Balulalow (Roud 23036) (2.37)
  11. Silent Night (Roud 27088) (4.02)
  12. The Twelve Days of Christmas (Roud 68; G/D 3:637) (3.49)

2015 CD

  1. River (4.02)
  2. See Amid the Winter’s Snow (Roud 27069) (3.36)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 Christina Rossetti, Gustav Holst;
Track 2 based on the setting by Boris Ord;
Track 3 Phillips Brook;
Track 6 based on the setting by John Gardner;
Track 10 based on the setting by Benjamin Britten;
Track 11 Franz-Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr;
Track 13 Joni Mitchell;
Track 14 based on the setting by John Goss

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Nothing Can Bring Back the Hour

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Nothing Can Bring Back the Hour

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Nothing Can Bring Back the Hour (Folkroom FRR1401)

Nothing Can Bring Back the Hour
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

Folkroom Records FRR 1401 (CD, UK, 1 October 2014)

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Produced by Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker;
Recorded in Ben’s Room and at Crypt Studios;
Engineered and mixed by Ben Walker;
Mastered by Ian Shepherd;
Photography by Ondine Goldswain;
Designe and layout by Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, saxophone, flute, tenor and descant recorders;
Ben Walker: guitars, mandolin, banjo, keyboards and programming;
Jim Moray: piano;
Ruairi Glasheen: percussion;
John Parker: double bass;
Sam Brookes: vocals [2];
Samantha Whates: backing vocals [3, 5, 11];
Pete Truin, Jamie Doe: backing vocals [12];
Anna Jenkins: violin, viola;
Basia Bartz, Jessie Moncreiff, Maya Lucia Amin-Smith: violins;
Charlie Stock: viola;
Jo Silverston, Hannah Marshall: cellos;
Nick Malcolm: trumpet;
Jim Rattigan: French horn;
Amy Turner: oboe;
Ivan Mendiola: drums [8]

Tracks

  1. Silverline (3.49)
  2. A Simple Refrain (2.02)
  3. It Would Not Be a Rose (3.22)
  4. I Wonder What’s Keeping My True Love Tonight (Roud 858; G/D 1:52, 6:1139) (4.20)
  5. The Tangled Tree (4.37)
  6. I Never Learned French (2.30)
  7. Moving Speeches (2.56)
  8. Mainland (4.13)
  9. The Queen of Hearts (Roud 3195) (2.53)
  10. Let No Man Steal Your Thyme (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180) (3.14)
  11. Now You Know (3.45)
  12. Earth and Ash and Dust (2.46)
  13. Water to Wine (2.26)

Songs by Josienne Clarke, orchestration and arrangement by Ben Walker except
Tracks 4, 9-10 trad.

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Through the Clouds

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Through the Clouds

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Through the Clouds (Rough Trade RTRADDS794)

Through the Clouds
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

Rough Trade Records RTRADST794 / RTRADDS794 (10" EP / CD EP, UK, 4 March 2016)

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This EP has re-recordings of four previously released songs to memorize the label change to Rough Trade Records.

Produced, engineered and mixed by Ben Walker;
Track 3 originally mastered by Ian Shepheard;
All other and additional mastering by Mike Hillier;
Mastered for vinyl by Fluid

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, saxophone, flute, tenor and descant recorders;
Ben Walker: guitars, mandolin, banjo, keyboards and programming

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Silverline (3.31)
  2. Hares on the Mountain (Roud 329) (3.35)

Side 2

  1. The Tangled Tree (4.37)
  2. Done (3.33)

Songs by Josienne Clarke, orchestration and arrangement by Ben Walker except
Track 2 trad. arr. Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Overnight

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Overnight

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Overnight (Rough Trade RTRADCD798)

Overnight
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

Rough Trade Records RTRADLP798/RTRADCD798 (LP/CD, UK, 14 October 2016)

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Produced by Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker;
String arrangements and additional orchestration by Ben Walker;
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales, 7-13 March 2016;
Engineered by Ben Walker and Tim Lewis;
Additional recording by Ben Walker at Ben’s Room;
Mixed by Ben Walker;
Mastered by Nick Watson at Fluid Mastering;
Inside sleeve photo by Jenna Foxton;
Additional source photography by Louise Curtis;
Design by Philip Laslett

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, recorders, saxophone;
Ben Walker: acoustic and electric guitars, synthesisers, programming, glockenspiel;
John Parker: double bass;
Kit Downes: piano, Rhodes, Hammond organ;
James Maddren: drums, percussion;
Anna Jenkins: viola;
Samantha Whates: additional vocals [1, 7, 10];
Jim Rattigan: French horn;
Paul Mosley: euphonium;
Heather Ryall: bass clarinet

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Nine Times Along (3.30)
  2. Something Familiar (2.25)
  3. Sweet the Sorrow (3.07)
  4. Dawn of the Dark (3.27)
  5. Dark Turn of Mind (4.22)
  6. Weep You No More Sad Fountains (3.34)

Side 2

  1. The Light of His Lamp (3.59)
  2. Sleep (2.32)
  3. Milk and Honey (4.21)
  4. The Waning Crescent (3.36)
  5. Overnight (2.54)
  6. Light of Day (3.52)

All songs by Josienne Clarke, orchestration and arrangement by Ben Walker except
Tracks 4, 12 Josienne Clarke, Ben Walker;
Track 5 Gillian Welch, Dave Rawlings arr. Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke;
Track 6 John Dowland arr. Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke;
Track 8 Ivor Gurney arr. Ben Walker, Josienne Clarke;
Track 9 Jackson C. Frank arr. Josienne Clarke, Ben Walker

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Kit Downes: Such a Sky

Josienne Clarke & Kit Downes: Such a Sky

Josienne Clarke & Kit Downes: Such a Sky ()

Such a Sky
Josienne Clarke & Kit Downes

(CD EP, UK, 5 June 2017)

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Recorded and mixed by Alex Killpartrick;
Mastered by Nick Watson at Fluid Mastering;
Design by Philip Laslett

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals;
Kit Downes: piano, harmonium, organ

Tracks

  1. Out of View (5.19)
  2. Beyond the Green (4.18)
  3. Who Will Buy (3.41)
  4. Do Not Delay (2.57)
  5. Undo (2.05)

> Folk Music > Records > PicaPica: Spring & Shade

PicaPica: Spring & Shade

PicaPica: Spring & Shade (Rough Trade RTRADCD875)

Spring & Shade
PicaPica

Rough Trade Records RTRADCD875 (CD EP, UK, 8 December 2017)
Rough Trade Records RTRADST875 (10" LP, UK, 16 March 2018)

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Produced by Sonny Johns;
Recorded at St Margaret’s House Chapel, Bethnal Green;
Mixed at The Nave, Leeds, by Sonny Johns;
Mastered by Tom Leader;
Illustration by Dylan White;
Design by Dylan White and Michael Speed

Musicians

Josienne Clarke, Samantha Whates: vocals;
Adam Beattie: guitars;
Sonny Johns: double bass

Tracks

  1. Spring & Shade / Light of the Day (2.16)
  2. Morning / Dawning (3.04)
  3. Way Back Up / Last Leaves (2.54)
  4. Small Time / Secret (4.01)
  5. Little April Shower / April Come She Will (5.03)

All tracks written by Josienne Clarke and Samantha Whates except
Track 5a Frank E. Churchill, Larry Morey;
Track 5b Paul Simon

Video

PicaPica perform Small Time / Secret at The Green Note in August 2017:

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Seedlings All

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Seedlings All

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Seedlings All (Rough Trade RTRADCD898)

Seedlings All
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

Rough Trade Records RTRADCD898 (CD, UK, 23 March 2018)

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Produced by Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker;
String arrangements, additional arrangements and programming by Ben Walker;
Recorded by Andy Hughes at Eastcote Studios;
Additional recording by Ben Walker at Ben’s Room;
Mixed by Ben Walker;
Track 7 mixed by Sonny Johns;
Mastered by Nick Watson at Fluid Mastering;
Design by Philip Lasletl

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, saxophone, clarinet, flute, tenor recorder;
Ben Walker: acoustic and electric guitars, banjo, ukulele, drum machine, Moog;
Kit Downes: piano, harmonium;
Ruth Goller: double bass, electric bass;
James Maddren: drums;
Samantha Whates: backing vocals;
Anna Jenkins, Emily Hall: violin, viola;
Basis Bartz: violin;
Jo Silverston, Maya McCourt, Amy Squirrel: cello;
Andy Cutting: melodeon

Tracks

  1. Chicago (4.40)
  2. Bells Ring (4.02)
  3. Seedlings All (3.35)
  4. Maybe I Won’t (2.27)
  5. Tender Heart (4.14)
  6. All Is Myth (3.12)
  7. Ghost Light (3.57)
  8. Sad Day (3.01)
  9. Things of No Use (3.17)
  10. Bathed in Light (4.01)
  11. Only Me Only (2.53)

All tracks written by Josienne Clarke except
Tracks 8-9 Josienne Clarke, Ben Walker

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Lastnight

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Lastnight

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker: Lastnight (Rough Trade)

Lastnight
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

Rough Trade Records no number (CD EP, UK, 23 March 2018)

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This EP of outtakes from the Overnight recording sessions was added as a bonus CD to early orders of the Seedlings All album.

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, recorders, saxophone;
Ben Walker: acoustic and electric guitars, synthesisers, programming, glockenspiel

Tracks

  1. When to Then (2.13)
  2. Milk and Honey (3.16)
  3. For All We Know (3.04)

Track 1 Josienne Clarke, Ben Walker;
Track 2 Jackson C. Frank;
Track 3 J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis

> Folk Music > Records > PicaPica: Cast in Stone

PicaPica: Cast in Stone

PicaPica: Cast in Stone (Rough Trade RT0056T)

Cast in Stone
PicaPica

Rough Trade Records RT0056T (12" single, UK, 15 February 2019)

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Produced by Sonny Johns;
Recorded at St Margaret’s House Chapel, Bethnal Green;
Mixed at The Nave, Leeds, by Sonny Johns;
Mastered by Tom Leader;
Illustration by Dylan White;
Design by Dylan White and Michael Speed

Musicians

Josienne Clarke, Samantha Whates: vocals;
Adam Beattie: guitars;
Sonny Johns: double bass

with
Seb Rochford: drums

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Cast in Stone

Side 2

  1. Cast in Sea
  2. Overcast

All tracks written by Josienne Clarke and Samantha Whates

Video

Official video of Cast in Stone:

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: Things I Didn’t Need

Josienne Clarke: Things I Didn’t Need

Josienne Clarke: Things I Didn’t Need (Rough Trade)

Things I Didn’t Need
Josienne Clarke

Rough Trade Records (white label 7" single, UK, 19 April 2019)

Josienne Clarke: Things I Didn’t Need (Rough Trade)
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Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals;

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Things I Didn’t Need

Side 2

  1. Season and Time
  2. Never Lie

> Folk Music > Records > PicaPica: Together & Apart

PicaPica: Together & Apart

PicaPica: Together & Apart (Rough Trade RT0036CD)

Together & Apart
PicaPica

Rough Trade Records RT0036CD/LP (CD/LP, UK, 7 June 2019)

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Produced by Sonny Johns;
Recorded and mixed by Sonny Johns at The Nave Studios, Leeds;
Mastered by Tom Leader;
Mastered to vinyl by Nick Watson;
Design by Philip Laslett

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, saxophone, clarinet;
Samantha Whates: vocals, flute, guitar;
Adam Beattie: electric and nylon string guitars, keyboards;
Sonny Johns: basses, guitars, additional percussion, programming

with
Seb Rochford: drums and percussion

Tracks

  1. Together & Apart (1.55)
  2. On the Wing (4.12)
  3. Cast in Stone (2.39)
  4. Family, Friends & Lovers (1.06)
  5. Sucker Punch (1.52)
  6. Teeth & Chin (3.22)
  7. Opposite Song (4.39)
  8. SeeSaw (3.38)
  9. Village Kids (3.08)
  10. To K(no)w One (3.45)
  11. Day to Day Parade (4.31)
  12. The Weather (1.29)
  13. Stones (3.45)

All tracks written by PicaPica except
Track 9 Samantha Whates;
Track 12 Adam Beattie;
Track 13 Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: In All Weather

Josienne Clarke: In All Weather

Josienne Clarke: In All Weather (Rough Trade RT0088CD)

In All Weather
Josienne Clarke

Rough Trade Records RT0088CD/LP (CD/LP, UK, 8 November 2019)

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Produced by Sonny Johns and Josienne Clarke;
Recorded by Sonny Johns at Watercolour Studio, Fort William, Scotland;
Assistant engineer Nick Turner;
Mixed by Sonny Johns at The Nave Studios, Leeds;
Mastered by Nick Watson at Fluid Mastering;
Cover photo by Cat Stevens

Folk Radio UK review by Peter Shaw

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar [3, 7, 10, 13], recorders, saxophone;
Elliott Galvin: keyboards;
Dave Hamblett: drums;
Sonny Johns: electric guitar, bass, programming;
Mary Ann Kennedy: harp

Tracks

  1. (Learning to Sail) In All Weather (2.55)
  2. Seconds (2.38)
  3. The Drawing of the Line (2.46)
  4. Leaving London (2.18)
  5. My Love Gave Me an Apple (2.11)
  6. If I Didn’t Mind (3.34)
  7. Host (1.50)
  8. Slender, Sad & Sentimental (2.30)
  9. Season and Time (2.11)
  10. Walls & Hallways (2.46)
  11. Fair Weather Friends (0.59)
  12. Dark Cloud (3.32)
  13. Onliness (2.12)

All songs written and composed by Josienne Clarke

Video

Josienne Clarke sings Slender, Sad & Sentimental:

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: Historical Record Vol. 1 & 2

Josienne Clarke: Historical Record Vol. 1 & 2

Josienne Clarke: Historical Record Vol. 1 & 2 (Corduroy Punk CPR01)

Historical Record Vol. 1 & 2
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records CPR01 (DL, UK, 15 May 2020)

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All songs written, composed, arranged and recorded by Josienne Clarke;
Audio restoration by Guy Johnson

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar, recorders, clarinet

Tracks

  1. Here I Am (0.38)
  2. It Won’t Be Long (0.36)
  3. Nobody Listens (0.54)
  4. Chain of Stars (smalltime original demo) (1.08)
  5. Dawning (original demo) (0.48)
  6. For the Dark (1.00)
  7. Easily Sung (1.33)
  8. A Story (1.18)
  9. Section a Section b (1.30)
  10. I Never Learned French (original demo) (1.26)
  11. Only Do Playing Now (0.46)
  12. Do With My Mind (1.46)
  13. Time Is Away (0.54)
  14. Twisted Up (Seedlings All draft) (1.28)
  15. Seedlings All (original demo) (3.05)
  16. Seedlings Recorders (0.43)
  17. Boney (2.46)
  18. Nine Times Along (original demo) (1.47)
  19. This Year (1.07)
  20. Footfall (1.43)
  21. Mainland (original demo) (2.16)
  22. Something Familiar (original draft) (0.54)
  23. Something Familiar (original demo) (1.44)
  24. Tender Heart (original demo) (1.04)
  25. A Simple Refrain (original demo) (1.57)
  26. Throwing Love (2.04)
  27. Overnight (early draft) (1.03)
  28. Overnight (original demo) (1.12)
  29. Darkling Bird (original demo) (1.38)
  30. How Sweet Sorrow (original demo) (1.13)
  31. Take My Love Away (1.36)
  32. Take Time (1.02)
  33. Silverline (original demo) (3.25)
  34. Bells (Bells Ring original demo) (2.45)
  35. Maybe I Won’t (original demo) (1.48)
  36. Stones (original demo) (1.11)
  37. Sad Day (original demo) (1.22)
  38. Medal (0.58)
  39. Cast in Stone (original demo) (1.49)
  40. Your Hands Are Tied (2.09)
  41. Too Open Enigma (Teeth & Chin Original demo) (1.00)
  42. Cruel & Random (Iaw original demo) (3.14)
  43. All Is Myth (original demo) (2.47)
  44. Only (Only Me Only original demo) (2.12)
  45. Moon (The Waning Crescent original demo) (2.07)
  46. Stars (Ghost Light original demo) (2.20)
  47. You Wouldn’t Know the Line (1.48)
  48. Chicago (original demo) (2.07)
  49. Caught in the Lie (0.39)
  50. Earth and Ash and Dust (original demo) (1.05)
  51. Things of No Use (original demo) (1.49)
  52. Composing Myself (0.57)
  53. Anon (0.57)

All songs written and composed by Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: Historical Record Vol. 3 & 4—Learning to Sail

Josienne Clarke: Historical Record Vol. 3 & 4—Learning to Sail

Josienne Clarke: Historical Record Vol. 3 & 4—Learning to Sail (Corduroy Punk CPR02)

Historical Record Vol. 3 & 4—Learning to Sail
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records CPR02 (DL, UK, 4 September 2020)

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Tracks 1-8 recorded at Superfly Studios by Andy Banfield;
Tracks 9-21 recorded by Josienne Clarke;
Tracks 21-24 recorded at Eastcote Studios;
Mixed by Sonny Johns at the Nave Studios;
Audio restoration and mastering by Guy Johnston

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar;
Kit Downes: piano [21-24];
Andy Button: guitar [21-24];
Ruth Goller: bass [21-24];
James Maddren: drums [21-24];

Tracks

  1. Intro (0.26)
  2. Drawing of the Line (studio demo electric) (2.44)
  3. Drawing of the Line (studio demo electric) (2.46)
  4. Walls & Hallways (studio demo) (3.06)
  5. Seconds (studio demo elec) (3.37)
  6. Seconds (studio demo acoustic) (2.47)
  7. Dark Cloud (studio demo) (4.06)
  8. The Sea (Sandy Denny cover studio demo) (3.36)
  9. Sea (original demo) (2.58)
  10. I Gave My Love an Apple (original demo) (1.49)
  11. Dark Cloud (original demo) (3.22)
  12. Host (original demo) (1.37)
  13. If I Didn’t Mind (original demo) (3.23)
  14. Leaving London (original demo) (2.38)
  15. Slender, Sad and Sentimental (original demo) (2.49)
  16. Onliness (original demo) (1.52)
  17. Empty Hands (original sketch demo) (2.33)
  18. Running Out (original demo) (1.09)
  19. The Drawing of the Line (original demo) (2.35)
  20. Season and Time (original demo) (2.42)
  21. (Learning to Sail) In All Weather (alternative studio demo) (3.37)
  22. Seconds (alternative studio demo) (3.15)
  23. Walls & Hallways (alternative studio demo) (2.54)
  24. Empty Hands (alternative studio demo) (2.44)

All songs written and composed by Josienne Clarke except
Track 8 Sandy Denny

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: A Small Unknowable Thing

Josienne Clarke: A Small Unknowable Thing

Josienne Clarke: A Small Unknowable Thing (Corduroy Punk CPR04)

A Small Unknowable Thing
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records CPR04 (CD, UK, 13 August 2021)

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Produced and arranged by Josienne Clarke;
Recorded by Mike Hiller at Watercolour Studio, Fort William, Scotland;
Mixed and mastered by Mike Hiller at Metropolis Mastering;
Recording assistant Trude Bakke;
Additional recording by Nick Turner;
Cover design and photography by Alec Bowman-Clarke;
Design assistance and layout by Aaron Miller;
Photos taken at Broadscope Studios, Glasgow;
Design and creation of butterflies by Alison Clarke

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar, harmonium, saxophone;
Dave Hamblett: drums;
Matt Robinson: keyboards;
Alec Bowman-Clarke: bass;
Mary Ann Kennedy: harp

Tracks

  1. Super Recogniser (3.33)
  2. Like This (1.39)
  3. Never Lie (2.48)
  4. Chains (2.18)
  5. If It’s Not (1.29)
  6. Sit Out (2.47)
  7. Sting My Heart (1.43)
  8. The Collector (3.02)
  9. Tiny Bit of Life (3.56)
  10. A Letter on a Page (2.27)
  11. Deep Cut (1.52)
  12. Out Loud (2.51)
  13. Repaid (2.34)
  14. Unbound (3.18)

All songs written and composed by Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: I Promised You Light

Josienne Clarke: I Promised You Light

Josienne Clarke: I Promised You Light (Corduroy Punk CPR07)

I Promised You Light
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records CPR07 (EP, UK, 4 February 2022)

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Produced and arranged by Josienne Clarke;
Recorded by Mike Hillier at Hackney Road Studios;
Mixed and mastered by Mike Hillier at Metropolis;
Cover photography by Alec Bowman-Clarke;
Design assistance and layout: Aaron Miller

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar;
Dave Hamblett: drums;
Alec Bowman-Clarke: bass;
Matt Robinson: keyboards

Tracks

  1. Where the Light Comes In (4.54)
  2. Driving at Night (2.23)
  3. You Know Me Better (2.25)
  4. Workhorse (3.10)
  5. I Promised You Light (1.53)

All songs written and composed by Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: Now and Then

Josienne Clarke: Now and Then

Josienne Clarke: Now and Then (Corduroy Punk CPR09)

Now and Then
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records CPR09 (DL EP, UK, 18 October 2022)

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Produced and arranged by Josienne Clarke;
Recorded at Real World Studios and Gorbals Sound;
Mixed and mastered by Mike Hillier at Metropolis

Folk Radio UK review by Bob Fish

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar, recorders;
Matt Robinson: keyboards;
Alec Bowman-Clarke: bass;
Dave Hamblett: drums

Tracks

  1. Reynardine (Roud 397; Laws P15; G/D 2:333) (4.10)
  2. Nude (4.01)
  3. Time Has Told Me (4.11)
  4. You Shadow (3.16)
  5. The Month of January (Roud 175; Laws P20; G/D 6:1176) (5.05)
  6. Now and Then (4.14)
  7. Undo (2.13)

Tracks 1, 5 trad.;
Track 2 Radiohead;
Track 3 Nick Drake;
Track 4 Sharon Van Elten;
Track 6 Sandy Denny;
Track 7 Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: Onliness

Josienne Clarke: Onliness

Josienne Clarke: Onliness (Corduroy Punk CPR008CD)

Onliness
Songs of Solitude & Singularity
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records CPR008LP/CD (LP/CD, UK, 14 April 2023)

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Produced and arranged by Josienne Clarke;
Recorded by Nic Turner at Watercolour Studios, Fort William;
Mixed and mastered by Mike Hillier at Metropolis Mastering;
Cover design and photography by Alex Bowman-Clarke;
Design assistance and layout by Aaron Miller

Folk Radio UK review by Danny Neill

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitar, piano [8];
Matt Robinson: keyboards, harmonium, piano;
Dave Hamblett: drums;
Alec Bowman-Clarke: bass;
Mary Ann Kennedy: harp

Tracks

  1. The Tangled Tree (4.21)
  2. Only Me Only (2.23)
  3. It Would Not Be a Rose (3.15)
  4. Ghost Light (4.14)
  5. Silverline (3.09)
  6. Bells Ring (2.27)
  7. Something Familiar (2.25)
  8. The Birds (3.24)
  9. Homemade Heartache (4.01)
  10. Chicago (3.42)
  11. Things I Didn’t Need (3.50)
  12. Bathed in Light (3.14)
  13. Anyone But Me (3.01)
  14. I Never Learned French (1.40)
  15. Done (3.50)
  16. Workhorse (3.22)
  17. Words Were Never the Answer (1.44)

All songs by Josienne Clarke

Video

Josienne Clarke sings Anyone But Me:

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: Only Me Onliness

Josienne Clarke: Only Me Onliness

Josienne Clarke: Only Me Onliness (Corduroy Punk)

Only Me Onliness
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records (DL EP, UK, 4 August 2023)

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Acoustic versions of songs from the album Onliness.

Produced and arranged by Josienne Clarke;
Mixed and mastered by Mike Hillier at Metropolis

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, guitars, saxophone, piano, keyboard;
Mary Ann Kennedy: harp

Tracks

  1. Only Me Only (2.18)
  2. Silverline (3.05)
  3. Bells Ring (2.26)
  4. It Would Not Be a Rose (3.12)
  5. Ghost Light (4.14)
  6. The Birds (3.13)

All songs by Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke: Parenthesis, I

Josienne Clarke: Parenthesis, I

Josienne Clarke: Parenthesis, I (Corduroy Punk CPR14CD)

Parenthesis, I
Josienne Clarke

Corduroy Punk Records CPR14CD/LP (CD/LP, UK, 10 May 2024)

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Produced and arranged by Josienne Clarke;
Recorded by Murray Collier and Gaspard Cassonova at La Chunky Studio, Finnieston, Glasgow;
Mixed and mastered by Mike Hillier at Metropolis;
Photography by Alec Bowman-Clarke;
Cover design by Josienne Clarke;
Design assistance and layout by Aaron Miller

KLOF Magazine review by Mike Davies

Musicians

Josienne Clarke: vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, saxophone, clarinet, recorders;
Dave Hamblett: drums;
Matt Robinson: piano, keyboards;
Alec Bowman-Clarke: bass

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. Friendly Teeth (3.25)
  2. Spherical (2.29)
  3. Fear of Falling (2.42)
  4. Do You Know Now (2.25)
  5. Looking Glass (2.25)
  6. Forbearing (2.46)
  7. Most of All (2.36)

LP Side 2

  1. Doubled-Edged Sword (1.53)
  2. Firecracker (2.51)
  3. Dead Woman’s Bones (4.07)
  4. The Calm (2.51)
  5. Parenthesis, I (2.50)
  6. Magic Somehow (3.39)

All songs by Josienne Clarke

> Folk Music > Records > Josienne Clarke

Other records with Josienne Clarke

David Rotheray: Answer Ballads (Navigator NAVIGATOR086) David Rotheray, Answer Ballads, CD, Navigator NAVIGATOR086, 2013

Sportsmen Seafarers Scumbags & Psychos (Thames Delta MUD006CD) Various Artists, Sportsmen Seafarers Scumbags & Psychos: Songs & Tunes From the Leigh Folk Festival 2013, CD, Thames Delta MUD006CD, 2013

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2014 (Proper PROPERFOLK15) Various Artists, BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2014, 2 CD, Proper PROPERFOLK15, 2014

Songs for the Voiceless (Haystack HAYCD006) Various Artists, Songs for the Voiceless, CD, Haystack HAYCD006, 2014

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2015 (Proper PROPERFOLK16) Various Artists, BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2015, 2 CD, Proper PROPERFOLK16, 2015

Various Artists: fRoots 53 (fRoots) Various Artists, fRoots 53, free download album w/ fRoots magazine 382, 2015

Dog Days, Devil Fish & Darkest England (Thames Delta MUD009) Various Artists, Dog Days, Devil Fish & Darkest England: Songs & Tunes From 25 years of the Leigh Folk Festival, CD, Thames Delta MUD009, 2017

Vision & Revision: The First 80 Years of Topic Records (Topic TXCD597) Various Artists, Vision & Revision: The First 80 Years of Topic Records, 2 CD/2 LP, Topic TXCD597, 2019

Jim Moray: The Outlander (Managed Decline MD001) Jim Moray, The Outlander, CD, Managed Decline MD001, 2019

Paul Mosley and the Read Meat Orchestra: You're Going to Die! (Red Crow CROW001) Paul Mosley and the Read Meat Orchestra, You're Going to Die!, CD, Red Crow CROW001, 2019