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Karine Polwart

Scottish singer-songwriter Karine Polwart was born in Banknock, Stirlingshire on December 23, 1970. She was previously a member of the well known Scottish folk groups Malinky and Battlefield Band before striking out with her own ensemble in 2000. The first album released under her own name was Faultlines which came out in 2003 with the help of a grant from the Scottish Arts Council. After a slow start the album began to garner an increasing amount of airplay until finally in 2005 it won Best Album at the BBC's Radio 2 Folk Awards. Faultlines established Karine Polwart as an emerg...