Karine Polwart sang with Malinky and Battlefield Band before leaving her work at Scottish Women’s Aid to go solo. Her debut album Faultlines brought her three BBC Folk Awards in 2005, among them best album and best original song. Her thoughtful songs range widely, from family and landscape to politics and history.
© Karine_Polwart_at_Tribute_to_Alistair_Hulett.jpg: Candy Schwartz derivative work: Qwfp (talk)CC BY 2.0 Karine Polwart
Singer and songwriter; Faultlines, Malinky
- Born
- 23 December 1970, Banknock, Stirlingshire (55)
- Website
- karinepolwart.com
Further reading: Wikipedia