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The Unthanks

folktyne and wear, uksince 2004

about the band

The Unthanks

folktyne and wear, uk

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English folk group from the north east, blending traditional northumbrian song with wider musical influences, led by the voices of sisters rachel and becky unthank. Their debut cruel sister was mojo's folk album of the year in 2005, and mount the air won best album at the 2016 bbc radio 2 folk awards.

coming up

No dates listed at the moment. They will appear here as soon as one is announced anywhere we track.