{"id":2198459,"date":"2025-12-14T10:27:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2198459"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:27:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:27:05","slug":"salt-house-gently-glow-on-scarrow-their-new-folk-beacon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/salt-house-gently-glow-on-scarrow-their-new-folk-beacon\/","title":{"rendered":"Salt House Gently Glow On Scarrow, Their New Folk Beacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Salt House \u2013 Scarrow (Hudson Records, 2025)<\/p>\n<p>The outstanding English folk trio Salt House return in 2025 with <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ohCX1U\" title=\"\">Scarrow<\/a><\/em>, their fifth studio album for Hudson Records. The new record collects twelve songs about reflection, renewal, and connection.<\/p>\n<p>The title comes from an old Scots word for \u201cfaint light,\u201d a clue to the record\u2019s focus on small glimmers of hope, community, and shared moments in uncertain times. Original material draws on seasonal rhythms, long winter nights, and the natural landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, Shetland, and Northumberland.<\/p>\n<p>Scarrow also introduces multi-instrumentalist Anna Hughes to the line-up, alongside Ewan MacPherson and Jenny Sturgeon. Produced by long-time collaborator and award-winning producer Andy Bell of Hudson Records, the album keeps the band rooted in tradition while pushing their sound forward. What you get is exquisite, beautifully crafted chamber folk with pristine, gorgeous vocals; close-knit harmonies; and delightful instrumentation. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Salt House - horizon official video\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p4tGYcIHGFs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Alongside their own writing, Salt House rework texts from Violet Jacob in \u201cAutumn On The Run\u201d and Walter de la Mare in \u201cI Met At Eve.\u201d They also revisit the 1800s Scottish Gaelic song \u201cDrowned\u201d in a new version titled \u201cFathoms,\u201d translated by Rev. A. Stewart. <\/p>\n<p>The lead single \u201cTake This Day\u201d offers a quiet hymn to stillness and simple pleasures, while closing track \u201cShare The Light\u201d sets out an understated anthem of unity.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Salt House - Take This Day Official Video\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GgubcOwqbiA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Musicians: Anna Hughes on vocals, fiddle, viola, tenor guitar; Ewan MacPherson on vocals, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldmusiccentral.org\/the-guitar-the-ultimate-companion-portable-elegant-and-far-reaching\" title=\"\">guitars<\/a>, percussion; Jenny Sturgeon on vocals, guitars, piano, harmonium, dulcimer; Andy Bell on synthesizer; Magnus Lundmark on percussion; Ben Nicholls on electric bass, double bass.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Andy Bell. Mixed by Andy Bell at Hudson Studios, Sheffield. Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering. Recorded at Gran\u2019s House studio.<\/p>\n<p>Album artwork by Michael Faint \/ <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ansolasoir.com\" title=\"\">ansolasoir.com<\/a><br \/>Band photography by Paul Jennings.<br \/>Design by Robin Beatty.<\/p>\n<p>Buy <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ohCX1U\" title=\"\">Scarrow<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"guerrillawrap\">\n<div class=\"guerrillagravatar\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9346a01cb878f56804d14a47551fb2bda3ef335fde256a371985aba557a3321c?s=80&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9346a01cb878f56804d14a47551fb2bda3ef335fde256a371985aba557a3321c?s=160&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-80 photo\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"guerrillatext\">\n<h4>Author: <span>Angel Romero<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts  included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/musicasdelmundo.com\">musicasdelmundo.com<\/a>. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.transglobalwmc.com\/\">Transglobal World Music Chart<\/a>, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Ind\u00edgena Records and Music of the World.\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_bottom\">\n<div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\" data-a2a-url=\"https:\/\/worldmusiccentral.org\/salt-house-gently-glow-on-scarrow-their-new-folk-beacon\/\" data-a2a-title=\"Salt House Gently Glow On Scarrow, Their New Folk Beacon\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.addtoany.com\/buttons\/share_save_171_16.png?w=790&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source worldmusiccentral.org \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salt House \u2013 Scarrow (Hudson Records, 2025) The outstanding English folk trio Salt House return in 2025 with Scarrow, their fifth studio album for Hudson Records. The new record collects twelve songs about reflection, renewal, and connection. The title comes from an old Scots word for \u201cfaint light,\u201d a clue to the record\u2019s focus on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[424395,424396,424397,350225,424398,424399,424400,424401,311953],"class_list":["post-2198459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-andy-bell","tag-anna-hughes","tag-ben-nicholls","tag-english-folk-music","tag-ewan-macpherson","tag-jenny-sturgeon","tag-magnus-lundmark","tag-salt-house","tag-world-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2198459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2198460,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198459\/revisions\/2198460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2198459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2198459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2198459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}