Shuffle and Go


Shuffle and Go is the twenty-ninth studio album by British folk rock band Fairport Convention, released in January 2020.

Recording and release

Recording for the album took place at Woodworm Studios in October 2019. The album was released via the band's website in time for their winter tour which began in January 2020, where the album was available to buy from the merchandise table at every show. The album then got an official release on 28 February 2020 from all other retailers and platforms.

Critical reception

John Barlass of At The Barrier called Shuffle and Go "a most enjoyable piece of work" and David Kidman of Folk Radio also gave the album praise, calling it "another solid, and solidly desirable, entry in the Fairport canon."

Track listing

  1. "Don't Reveal My Name" – 3:59
  2. "Cider Rain" – 3:43
  3. "Good Time for a Fiddle and Bow / The Christmas Eve Reel" – 4:20
  4. "A Thousand Bars" – 5:29
  5. "Shuffle and Go" – 3:14
  6. "Moses Waits" – 4:20
  7. "Steampunkery" – 3:42
  8. "Linseed Memories" – 3:30
  9. "The Year of Fifty Nine" – 3:24
  10. "The Byfield Steeplechase" – 3:51
  11. "Moondust and Solitude" – 5:30
  12. "Jolly Springtime" – 2:00
  13. "Precious Time" – 5:29

    Personnel

Fairport Convention