Spiers & BodenBest Spiers & Boden Albums Ranked

Fallow Ground

guardian

6.0

“This is an album that, according to Jon Boden, “may well get us expelled from the English Folk Dance & Song Society” – the offence being that it contains no songs about death. Recorded during lockdown, when Boden and co-creator John Spiers were looking for “fun and light relief”, Fallow Ground is notable for its levity and, yes, joyousness. As its title suggests, the record marks a return to earli”