Birmingham Mail
Their music says "here’s a gap – and we’re filling it".
DOF simultaneously move, shock and delight their audiences, doffing the proverbial cap towards several genres, including blues, jazz, disco and even bump ‘n’ grind. In my opinion, they are a whole new genre of their own.
The Dirty Old Folkers are professional, slick and exciting.
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Gig Junkies
From Panto 2012
Bain of the bankers’ bloated bonus, no succor to the politicians’ humbug, the pioneers of alt.punk ‘Inappropriate Folk’, The Dirty Old Folkers, celebrated their fifth year of Yuletide mayhem with a singularly alternative interpretation of the evergreen childrens’ pantomime favourite, Dick Whittington.
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Music News
All in the name of light hearted, traditional and true entertainment!
The only way I could possibly describe The Folkers is through seeping laughing gas into a room. By then, even I bestowed the chaotic caper with giggles and panto replies, all in the name of light hearted, traditional and true entertainment.
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Gig Junkies
Be very afraid
Agit-Folk, fiddle-Punk agent provocateurs, The Dirty Old Folkers, are a rakish ensemble of hoe-down, barn-dance alt/Billy swingers with a decided tendency to embed their lacerating soci-political lampooning lyrical rhymes firmly within the vernacular.
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Gig Junkies
From Panto 2011
If their name doesn’t give it away then the first few tracks from The Dirty Old Folkers (self proclaimed as Birmingham’s only comedy folk cabaret band) sets the tone for the rest of the night.
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