Lauren MacColl

Lauren MacColl is a Scottish folk musician whose virtuosity on the fiddle has cemented her reputation as one of contemporary folk music's most expressive and dynamic artists. MacColl hails from the Black Isle in the Scottish Highlands, and her deep connection to her Scottish roots is palpable in her evocative and lyrical playing style. Her music bears the hallmark of the rich fiddle tradition of the Highlands and Islands, but MacColl's artistry extends well beyond simple traditionalism; her compositions and arrangements are infused with a contemporary sensibility and an emotive depth that speaks to listeners across the globe.

Having released a series of acclaimed albums, MacColl has not only established herself as a solo artist but also as a sought-after collaborator in the folk music scene. Works like "Haar" and "The Seer," among others, showcase her ability to capture the essence of the Scottish landscape and history in musical form. Her projects often serve as sonic narratives, telling stories through a blend of fiddle, voice, and other instrumentation. "Strewn with Ribbons" and "Landskein" are poignant examples of her talent for creating atmospheric and textured soundscapes. MacColl's influence extends beyond her solo work, with her contributions to ensemble projects, including "Wooden Flute and Fiddle," demonstrating her ability to harmonize within a collaborative environment. Through her compelling discography and performances, Lauren MacColl continues to be an important ambassador for Scottish folk music to the wider world.

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Haar
Album - 10 Tracks - Released June 2, 2023
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