Hear the title track from Ainsley Hamill’s new album ‘Not Just Ship Land’. Featured as The Guardian Folk Album on the Month March 2021. Produced by BBC composer Malcolm Lindsay, featuring the Czech Studio Orchestra conducted by Mikel Toms. Featuring self-penned songs such as ‘Belle of the Ball’ from Ainsley’s first solo release, accompanied by […]
Unfulfilled by Grainne Brady
Featuring Claire Hastings on vocals, Unfulfilled is the third single release from Gráinne forthcoming second album Newcomer. Music composed and arranged by Gráinne with words by Irish poet Patrick MacGill, accompanied beautifully by strings, French horn, piano and guitar. Living in the heart of Glasgow’s trad music scene, Gráinne is a vital part of that […]
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 […]
Tales From The Esk by Kinnaber Junction
A song born while walking the dog, or the chorus was anyway. The verses were inspired by a book by Montrose author Forbes Inglis. His book, The Sea Enriches, is a history of the river Southesk which serves as Montrose harbour and twice daily fills “the basin” which hosts tens of thousands of geese every […]