Ancora

A Dutch folk trio that specializes inside a spirited mixture of melodic pop, traditional Irish and Western folk, and ocean shanties, Ancora was formed in 2012 round the skills of Patrick Jongschaap, Damage Wolters, and Martin Dams. Acquiring their name from your Latin term for “anchor,” the group offers drawn evaluations to likewise Celtic and nautically minded folk-pop professionals like Germany’s Santiano, Canada’s Great Big Ocean, and Ireland’s Celtic Thunder. The trio released an eponymous debut record in August, 2013, which also included a Dvd movie. Ancora’s sophomore studio room album and Dvd movie, Vrij als de Blowing wind, implemented in 2015 and debuted at the main slot in the Dutch album graphs.