In their near-five years, Talisk has stacked up several major awards for their pyrotechnic yet artfully woven sound, including the 2017 Folk Band of the Year at the BBC Alba Scots Trad Music Awards. Mohsen Amini – BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards’ Musician of the Year 2018 – Hayley Keenan and Graeme Armstrong seamlessly meld concertina, fiddle and guitar to produce a multi-layered, enthralling signature that has entranced audiences from the US to Australia, and throughout the UK.

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With appearances at world-leading festivals including the Cambridge Folk Festival, Denmark’s Tønder, Fairport’s Cropredy Convention and Celtic Connections, as well as live sessions on both BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio Scotland’s flagship folk programmes, theirs is a star firmly, and rapidly, on the ascent.