Old Marinners
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Old Marinners is a vocal & instrumental band, strongly rooted in the sea folk and Celtic music. They also have a lot of own songs.
A band was born in autumn of 2008 in Skarzysko-Kamienna, a town in the Swietokrzyskie Mountains in the center of Poland. First, they played a folk-rock music. Later, when new members and instruments, like fiddles, a tenor banjo and whistle joined, they turned to the traditional way of playing and singing.
Now Old Mariners is a quintet of five original voices and instruments; a fiddle, a flute, a thin whistle, an acoustic guitar, a bass guitar, a tenor banjo, a mandolin , a bodhran and lot of traditional instruments.
During the activity Old Marinners get a lot of prizes at maritime festivals in Poland. In 2012, they were prized of a regional music award "Scyzoryki Swietokrzyskie" in ethno & folk cathegory. In 2015 they released his debiu album "Set Sail", with the lot of traditional sea songs in new arrangements, own compositions, and other folk music on it.
Band:
- Arkadiusz Rurarz - vocal, tenor banjo, mandolin, bodhran
- Magdalena Piasta-Bolechowska - fiddle, vocal
- Martyna Jurga - flute, thin whistle, vocal
- Grzegorz Ziętkowski - guitar, vocal
- Andrzej Filipiak - bass guitar, vocal
Discography:
2015 - "Set Sail"
Video:
"Do Jamestown"
"Dzikie gęsi"
"Moby Dick"
Strona internetowa: http://oldmarinners.pl/
