Plethyn is a revered folk music group from Wales, renowned for their harmonious renditions of traditional Welsh folk songs. The group, formed in 1974, consists of Linda Healy, Roy Griffiths, and John Gittins, whose combined vocal talents and instrumental prowess have captivated audiences for decades. Plethyn's music is deeply rooted in the Welsh folk tradition, and they have played an integral part in its modern revival.

Over the years, Plethyn has brought the rich tapestry of Welsh language and culture to the fore through their music. They have a remarkable discography that reflects their unwavering dedication to the genre. Among their most recent releases, "Seidir Ddoe" (2010) is a nostalgic ode to the past, blending their trademark vocal harmonies with a deep sense of cultural heritage. "Blas Y Pridd / Golau Tan Gwmwl" (2017) showcases their ability to evoke the spirit of the Welsh landscape and people. For younger audiences, "Caneuon Gwerin I Blant / Welsh Folk Songs For Children" (2014) offers a gateway to the traditions of Wales through engaging and accessible folk melodies. Plethyn's commitment to preserving and promoting their language and traditions has rendered them beloved figures in the realm of Welsh folk music.

Genres

Cymraeg

Welsh Folk

Latest Release

Seidir Ddoe

Plethyn

Album - 13 Tracks - Released December 1, 1994