The Unthanks

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Years Active
2009 – present (17 years)
Founded In
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
The Unthanks is an English folk group from Northumberland, known for an eclectic approach in combining traditional English folk with other musical genres. Featuring siblings Rachel Unthank and Becky Unthank, the group was, from 2004 to 2009, initially known as Rachel Unthank & The Winterset. The name changed in the summer of 2009 with the lineup. The first album to be released under the new name was "Here's the Tender Coming". The band released their 2nd album, "Last", in March 2011. Known for their timeless, unsentimental and quietly subversive tales of… read more
The Unthanks is an English folk group from Northumberland, known for an eclectic approach in combining traditional English folk with other musical genres. Featuring siblings Rachel Unthank and Becky Unthank, the group was, from 2004 to 2009, initially known as Rachel Unthank & The Winters… read more
The Unthanks is an English folk group from Northumberland, known for an eclectic approach in combining traditional English folk with other musical genres. Featuring siblings Rachel Unthank and Becky Unthank, the group was, from 2004 to 2009, initially known as Rachel Unthank & The Winterset. The name changed in the summer of 2009 with the lineup. The first al… read more

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1 Mount The Air Magpie
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2 Play track The Unthanks with Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band (Diversions, Vol. 2) The King Of Rome
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3 In Winter In Winter's Night
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4 Play track Songs from the Shipyards (Diversions, Vol. 3) A Great Northern River
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5 Bread and Roses - Live Bread and Roses - Live
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6 Play track Mount The Air Mount The Air
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7 In Winter Dark December
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8 In Winter Carol of the Birds
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9 Play track Here's The Tender Coming Lucky Gilchrist
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10 Play track In Winter Gower Wassail
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Albums

  1. 21,619 listeners

    4 Nov 2012 · 11 tracks

    Songs from the Shipyards (Diversions, Vol. 3)
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  2. 20,126 listeners

    8 Feb 2015 · 11 tracks

    Mount The Air
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  3. 14,971 listeners

    29 Jul 2012 · 14 tracks

    The Unthanks with Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band (Diversions, Vol. 2)
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  4. 14,824 listeners

    13 Sep 2009 · 13 tracks

    Here's The Tender Coming
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