The Rheingans Sisters at The North Walll

The Rheingans Sisters new albumStart Close Inwas released in September 2024 to enthusiastic acclaim;The Guardiandeclaring itFolk Album of the Month a radical leap into darkness andMOJO Magazinehailing it one of the Top 10 Folk Albums of 2024. Produced by New York based Adam Pietrykowski (whose genre-diverse work spans rock, contemporary classical and prog folk) the visionary duosnew album iswildly expressive; at the forefront of the recent upsurge in experimental, drone-led folk (KLOF) The sisters new live show is animmersiveand upliftingmusical journey. Taking in baroque fiddle tunes and trance beats, metal-inspired arrangements of traditionalballadsand improvisations with phonevoicenotes, Rowan and Anna once again makemusic like painters; revealing in bold colours the next soaring chapterin theirunmistakable brand ofavant-garde trad, blending ancient song and universal stories with future imaginings, dystopias and dreams. Previous winners of BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Original Track and nominees for Best Band, with their uniquely blended sound of fiddles, voices, feet, banjos,electric guitar, synths and the powerful bass drones of the medieval tambourinà cordes, The Rheingans Sistersremain one of the most visionary acts on the British folk scene today.