<p>The trans pipe and fiddle player Malin Lewis grew up on a magical island off the West coast of Scotland. There were no roads or cars and their family were the only permanent residents. Home schooled till the age of seven, Malin had an idyllic childhood roaming the forests, building dens and splashing in the shallows on the white sand beaches. In this episode this rising star of the Scottish folk scene - with a hotly anticipated debut album about to be released - makes an emotional return to the island to play on the shore and stage a homecoming concert in the abandoned village hall.</p><p>---</p><p>We rely on support from our listeners to keep this show on the road. If you like what we do please either...</p><p>Become a member and get great rewards: <a href='https://www.patreon.com/folkonfoot'>patreon.com/folkonfoot</a></p><p>Or just buy us a coffee: <a href='https://www.ko-fi.com/folkonfoot'>ko-fi.com/folkonfoot</a></p><p>Sign up for our newsletter at <a href='http://www.folkonfoot.com'>www.folkonfoot.com</a></p><p>Follow us on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @folkonfoot</p><p>---</p><p>Find out more about Malin at <a href='https://hudsonrecords.co.uk/artist/malin-lewis'>https://hudsonrecords.co.uk/artist/malin-lewis</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Folk on Foot

Matthew Bannister

Malin Lewis on Eilean Shona

MAR 15, 202465 MIN
Folk on Foot

Malin Lewis on Eilean Shona

MAR 15, 202465 MIN

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<p>The trans pipe and fiddle player Malin Lewis grew up on a magical island off the West coast of Scotland. There were no roads or cars and their family were the only permanent residents. Home schooled till the age of seven, Malin had an idyllic childhood roaming the forests, building dens and splashing in the shallows on the white sand beaches. In this episode this rising star of the Scottish folk scene - with a hotly anticipated debut album about to be released - makes an emotional return to the island to play on the shore and stage a homecoming concert in the abandoned village hall.</p><p>---</p><p>We rely on support from our listeners to keep this show on the road. If you like what we do please either...</p><p>Become a member and get great rewards: <a href='https://www.patreon.com/folkonfoot'>patreon.com/folkonfoot</a></p><p>Or just buy us a coffee: <a href='https://www.ko-fi.com/folkonfoot'>ko-fi.com/folkonfoot</a></p><p>Sign up for our newsletter at <a href='http://www.folkonfoot.com'>www.folkonfoot.com</a></p><p>Follow us on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @folkonfoot</p><p>---</p><p>Find out more about Malin at <a href='https://hudsonrecords.co.uk/artist/malin-lewis'>https://hudsonrecords.co.uk/artist/malin-lewis</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>