Roy Rashbrook

@JaneBrace @Ninebarrow @HartVoices @SingersChantry Choirs sounding brilliant in our last rehearsal on Wednesday!

'The Hour of the Blackbird',the exquisite new @ninebarrow album ft @HartVoices & @SingersChantry is out now. Catch the album launch concert, complete with choirs directed by @royrashbrook Saty Nov 1 at St James' Church, Poole ninebarrow.co.uk/poole See youtube.com/watch?v=C5lv58…

To say we're thrilled by the reaction to the new album would be an understatement. 🥰 Some more lovely words from Mike Ainscoe at 'At The Barrier'.

Track 3 – The Hour of the Blackbird 🎵 Inspired by blackbird song on March afternoons. From a choral project 10 years in the making, with 40+ voices from @hartvoices & @singerschantry. Pre-order now—just google Ninebarrow Shop! 💿

Track 2 – Come January 🍂 A song about travelling to the people and places we love. From a choral project 10 years in the making, with 40+ voices from @hartvoices & @singerschantry lifting our songs skyward. Pre-order: just google Ninebarrow Shop! 💿

Track 1 – Names in the Sky ✨ Inspired by @tyhafan & the wheatear’s migration from Africa to the Bristol Channel. A choral reimagining 10 years in the making, with 40+ voices from @hartvoices & @chantrysingers lifting our music skyward! Pre-order: just google Ninebarrow Shop! 💿

Track 7 - The gorgeous 'Teignmouth' by @_PATRICK_WOLF. From a choral project 10 years in the making, with 40+ voices from @hartvoices & @singerschantry. To pre-order our new album now—just google 'Ninebarrow Shop'! 💿 🤗

Track 9 - Nestledown 🤗 A song about belonging... From a choral project 10 years in the making, with 40+ voices from @hartvoices & @singerschantry. To pre-order our new album now—just google 'Ninebarrow Shop'! 💿

'Ninebarrow are one of the most inventive & melodic duos.Quite how they will top this album is for another day;for now, we can enjoy these songs in all their choral glory.' 4* @musicUwant2hear review for @Ninebarrow 'The Hour of the Blackbird' out Oct 3 getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/09/a…

'There’s always been a spiritual quality to Ninebarrow’s music. The addition of the choirs makes it holy too. The result is exultingly triumphant' - Folking.com reviews @Ninebarrow 'The Hour of the Blackbird' out Fri 3rd with guest musicians Evan Carson & John Parker

Ninebarrow get choral, taking their trademark quality to another level. A written appreciation can't do justice- have a listen & you'll understand' @atthebarrier reviews @Ninebarrow 'The Hour of the Blackbird' album, released this Friday (3rd) atthebarrier.com/2025/10/01/nin…

Ninebarrow get choral, taking their trademark of quality to another level. atthebarrier.com/2025/10/01/nin… #albumreview #windingtrack @Ninebarrow #thehouroftheblackbird #jonwhitley #jaylabouchardiere @JaneBrace #folk #chantrysingers #hartvoices

Track 12 - Sailors All 🤚 A beautiful song of unity by Ewen Carruthers. From a choral project 10 years in the making, with 40+ voices from @hartvoices & @singerschantry. To order our new album now—just google 'Ninebarrow Shop'! 💿 🤗

@FolkyGaz @folkfridayradio Such a beautiful mix - and a real honour to have Nestdown right next to Kate Rusby, an absolute favourite of mine!

Last night's @folkfridayradio Gary's Cornucopia of Folk is availble to listen at your leisure mixcloud.com/garyhazlehurst…

Track 11 - Under the Fence 🤚 A song of desperation and long miles travelled... From a choral project 10 years in the making, with 40+ voices from @hartvoices & @singerschantry. To pre-order our new album now—just google 'Ninebarrow Shop'! 💿 🤗

Wow! 🤗 Huge thanks to FATEA Magazine for this lovely review. Just google 'FATEA reviews' to read the full thing!

“It is easily the best album I’ve heard this year – they seem to get better with each release and the choirs add something very special' - @FolkyGaz picks @Ninebarrow 'The Hour of the Blackbird' as his featured album on latest show - from 19 mins in mixcloud.com/garyhazlehurst…

Massive thanks to Carl at Unicorn Folk for his lovely review of the new album! Just google 'Unicorn Folk Reviews' if you want to read the full thing! 😊

The Hour of the Blackbird - the new album from @Ninebarrow plus a 40-strong choir is Album of the Week tonight on Liz Franklin's folk show @bishopfm bishopfm.com

'Their voices work really well together & now they've added 40 more!'-@themarkrad @BBCRadio2 folk show plays a track from @Ninebarrow new album 'The Hour of the Blackbird' out Oct 3 ft @HartVoices & @SingersChantry directed by @royrashbrook 45min 38 in bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…