Scotland Yet is the new single from award-winning folksinger Iona Fyfe, released on 2nd April 2021. Written by Davy Steele. Iona Fyfe: Vocals Jack McRobbie: Guitar Charlie Stewart: Double Bass Graham Rorie: Mandolin, Fiddle, Electric Tenor Guitar Produced, Engineered and Mixed by Graham Rorie at Rumley Sounds www.grahamrorie.com Mastered by Chris Waite www.masteredbychriswaite.com Artwork by […]
The Short Light of WInter by Mark Neal
The tune ‘the short light of winter’ was written by Mark in Dec 2020 inspired by the beautiful scenery around Argyllshire. Mark took a day out during the lockdown (when it was allowed) to drive around the snow covered hills and lochs of Argyll taking photos and videos. On returning home he wrote this tune, […]
In The Bleak Midwinter (Scots) by Iona Fyfe and Michael Biggins
A Scots translation of the Christmas carol, In The Bleak Midwinter with additional verse written by Iona Fyfe, Scots Performer of the Year at the Scots Language Awards in 2020. Featuring Michael Biggins on piano. ENGLISH: Piano: Michael Biggins Voice: Iona Fyfe Arranged by Michael Biggins and Iona Fyfe Translated by Iona Fyfe Verse three […]
Newcomer by Grainne Brady
Composed and arranged by Gráinne Brady, with words by Patrick MacGill. Following up on her debut solo album The Road Across the Hills, Gráinne’s second solo album Newcomer is also inspired by the work of Irish writer Patrick MacGill – namely his second novel ‘The Rat-Pit’. The story follows a young Donegal woman, Norah Ryan […]
The Snows They Melt The Soonest by Hannah Rarity
This song came back to my attention when doing the 2018 ‘A Christmas Celtic Sojourn’ with Brian O’Donovan and a lovely bunch of folks in Boston. It was brilliant to come up with a fresh arrangement with the fab house band which featured Owen Marshall, Maeve Gilchrist, Seamus Egan and Natalie Haas. I first heard […]
In the Lane by Gráinne Brady
Following up on her debut solo album The Road Across the Hills, Gráinne’s second solo album Newcomer is also inspired by the work of Irish writer Patrick MacGill – namely his second novel ‘The Rat-Pit’. The story follows a young Donegal woman, Norah Ryan who, upon emigrating to Scotland as a teenager, was vulnerable to […]
Rain and Snow by The Auldeners
The debut offering from new trio, The Auldeners, Rain and Snow is a fragment of a longer Appalachian murder ballad. Recorded and mastered by Ludovic Barrier. The Auldeners are a Glasgow-based trio performing reinterpretations of Appalachian ballads and American old-time tunes. Featuring Iona Fyfe, Ellen Gira and Callum Morton-Teng. Artist website: https://www.facebook.com/theauldeners Watch the video […]
Mairead Nan Cuiread by Katie Macfarlane
Traditional Gaelic Waulking Song. Featuring Pablo Lafuente on tenor guitar and Charlie Stewart on fiddle. Recorded/produced by Pablo Lafuente, mastered by Chris Waite, cover artwork by Orla Stevens. Katie is a Gaelic and Scots singer from Airdrie who is greatly influenced by her connections to North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. She has had a […]
Fetlar Lullaby by Jenna Reid
The Fetlar Lullaby is a beautiful tune that I first learned from playing with the Shetland Fiddlers Society. The ‘the 40 fiddlers’ will celebrate their 60th birthday this year, and they’ve done an incredible job of promoting traditional Shetland fiddle music. Founded by the late Dr Tom Anderson and with Aly Bain and the late […]
Bonnie Lass of Fyvie by Iona Fyfe
A new single from Scots Singer, Iona Fyfe. One of the most well-known of Aberdeenshire songs, I got this from the singing of Sam Kelly, who recorded ‘The Bonnie Lass of Fyvie’ on his album titled “Pretty Peggy”. Bob Dylan recorded “Pretty Peggy-O” on his 1962 debut album and performed the song with a more […]
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