Cinder Well in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cinder Well is an American dark-folk project led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amelia Baker. Raised in California and later based in County Clare, Ireland, Baker writes stark folk songs shaped by Appalachian balladry and Irish traditional music. The project’s principal releases include The Unconscious Echo, No Summer and Cadence. Cinder Well has toured intimate venues in Europe and North America around No Summer and Cadence. Festival performances during the latter album’s period included Roadburn in Tilburg and Le Guess Who? in Utrecht.