Spilar Belgium
Spilar is one of the recent revelations in the folk scene. Their music is expansive and contemporary. Drums, keys and strings provide a deeply dark soundtrack to the voices of sister and brother Eva and Maarten Decombel. Together they dig for beautiful songs from their own region: old traditionals and ballads, but equally they perform pearls by Willem Vermandere or Jacques Brel. ... more
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