Hal Parfitt Murray plays the violin, viola, mandolin, five-string guitar, voice and feet
Hal was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, but grew up in Australia. In 1996 he moved to Denmark. Apart from folk tunes, Hal also composes contemporary classical, He has also performed and/or recorded with Danish Kristine Heebøl, English underground rock band "Maybe Myrtle Tyrtle", Danish melodion-guru Carl Erik Lundgaard, singer/songwriter Laura Mo, Danish Rikke Lundorff and North-American Dana Wylie, as well as various other trad, folk, blues and jazz names - mainly in Britain and Denmark.
Current his band Basco also are releasing The Crow in the Walnut Tree GO0708
www.myspace.com/halparfittmurray

Nikolaj Busk playes the piano and accordion
Nikolaj is a young, shining talent on the Danish music scene with a musical spectrum that spans from jazz to electronic music to classic. He brings the listener into his energetic, sensitive and lyrical universe. Nikolaj is extremely active on the folk music scene with Sussie Nielsen, Bjarke Falgren, Illeborg/Lysdal, and Kristian Bugge, among others.
Nikolaj plays also in the trio called Trio Mio with danish fiddler Kristine Heebøll and swedish bouzouki/guitarplayer Jens Ulvsand. - played and toured for 4 years around in the world. They won 4 (!!!) Danish Music Awards Folk 2008 for their latest album "Stories around a holy goat" GO0707 - including Nikolaj's award : The Danish Instrumentalist of the year.
www.myspace.com/nikolajbusk