''Faultlines'' is the debut studio album by
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Karine Polwart
Karine Polwart ( ) (born 23 December 1970) is a Scottish singer-songwriter. She writes and performs music with a strong folk and roots feel, her songs dealing with a variety of issues from alcoholism to genocide. She has been most recognised fo ...
, released on 19 January 2004.
''Faultlines'' won the Best Album award at the
BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards
The BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards celebrate outstanding achievement during the previous year within the field of folk music, with the aim of raising the profile of folk and acoustic music. The awards have been given annually since 2000 by British ra ...
, with the track "The Sun's Comin' Over The Hill" winning Best Original Song and Polwart herself receiving the Horizon Award for best new artist.
Track listing
All tracks by
Karine Polwart
Karine Polwart ( ) (born 23 December 1970) is a Scottish singer-songwriter. She writes and performs music with a strong folk and roots feel, her songs dealing with a variety of issues from alcoholism to genocide. She has been most recognised fo ...
, except where noted.
#"Only One Way" – 2:53
#"Faultlines" – 3:16
#"Four Strong Walls" – 3:47
#"The Sun's Comin' Over The Hill" – 4:57
#"Resolution Road" – 3:38
#"Waterlily" – 4:34
#"What Are You Waiting For?" – 2:47
#"Skater of the Surface" – 3:27
#"Harder To Walk These Days Than Run" – 3:48 (Polwart/Corrina Hewat)
#"The Light On The Shore" – 4:24
#"Azalea Flower" – 5:19
References
Karine Polwart albums
2004 albums
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