Eliza Carthy & The Restitution - Frenemies [Audio CD]

Frenemies - The New Album from Eliza Carthy & The Restitution

Welcome to Frenemies, the compelling new original album from Eliza Carthy and The Restitution. Eliza Carthy MBE, a multi-award-winning and influential figure in English folk music since the early 1990s, delivers another powerful collection of songs. Born into a renowned musical dynasty, her unique approach is shaped by a rich heritage and over thirty years at the forefront of traditional and contemporary folk.

This album represents Eliza Carthy in her third era, exploring themes of motherhood, betrayal, and forgiveness through the lens of the 'loudest, loneliest women in love.' Frenemies also reflects on the state of the world and offers support for the LGBTQIA+ community, blending fury with humour and a Gen X sensibility. Co-written and co-produced with Ben Seal, and featuring her virtuoso long-term band, the album offers over an hour of music across fifteen tracks, celebrating the album as an art form.

Artist Profile:
Eliza Carthy MBE is celebrated for her irreverent, passionate, and distinctive voice in English folk punk and traditional music. Daughter of Norma Waterson and Martin Carthy, she has consistently pushed the boundaries of the genre, embodying its grit, beauty, humour, heartbreak, poetry, and dance.

Album Significance:
Frenemies is a fulcrum album, showcasing Eliza Carthy's mature artistry as she reflects on personal and societal issues. It’s a testament to her enduring ability to connect with audiences through raw emotion and masterful storytelling.

Experience the depth and artistry of Eliza Carthy with Frenemies, a significant addition to the folk music landscape.