This release brings together some of the most outstanding female voices working in British folk - from long established names up to the new generation of voices and serves as a tantalizing taste of the voices active on the folk scene today, who all in their own ways reshape the ancient roots of the music into contemporary forms. Featuring: Maddy Prior, Karen Matheson, Kathryn Tickell, Julie Murphy, Jacqui McShee, Nancy Kerr, Abbie Lathe, June Tabor, Rose Kemp, Bill Jones and Jennifer Cutting.