Barney’s’ is from Alasdair MacCuish and the Black Rose Ceilidh band’s latest album, No Half Measures. The track represents the band’s approach to Scottish dance music – swinging music featuring great tunes and played with both the listener and the dancer in mind. Alasdair MacCuish & the Black Rose Ceilidh Band has been putting their […]

Inveraray & District Pipe Band, under the direction of Pipe Major Stuart Liddell and Lead Drummer Steven McWhirter. This track was recorded live at the band’s “Ascension” concert in front of a sold-out Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in August 2013. Featuring Ali Hutton on guitar, Ross Ainslie on cittern, Joe Rattray on double bass and […]

This track is a musical setting of the Edwin Muir poem Scotland’s Winter, by Ewan Macpherson from the debut solo album from Siobhan Miller, ‘Flight of Time.’ Recently Siobhan’s soulful and stirring renewal of traditional song has seen her voted Scots Singer of the Year in the Scots Trad Music Awards, not once but twice. […]

A traditional Gaelic melody which opens the album Affric, the final recording in Duncan Chisholm’s widely acclaimed Strathglass Trilogy. Affric was long listed for Scottish Album of the Year along with the likes of Calvin Harris’ ’18 Months’ and Emile Sande’s ‘Our Version of Events’ Affric was also included in Songlines ‘Top 10 Best Albums […]

Masters is a brand new track from one of Scotland’s finest and most explosive live bands, Treacherous Orchestra. New album “Grind” will be released in February by Reveal Records. Masters by Treacherous Orchestra from the album Grind Ainslie / Coyne / Hutton / Lyall / K. O’Neill / M. O’Niel / Reid / Somerville / […]

Hailing from the ‘wild wild’ Western Isles of Scotland, Trail West are a young band causing a storm on the Scottish music scene. Formed on the tiny Isle of Tiree in 2008 by founding members Ian Smith (Accordion/ Vocals) and Andrew Findlater (Drums/ Vocals), the band has since added further Hebridean fire power with multi-instrumentalist […]

The Wing remixed by Quee Macarthur is taken from Disc 2 of the band’s epic double album Murmichan (2009). Shooglenifty’s new album The Untied Knot will be released in December 2014. The Wing by Shooglenifty from the album Murmichan R. Macarthur arr. Shooglenifty MCPS/PRS

Recorded in 2011 and released on the bands 7th album that year. The Naughty Step by Peatbog Faeries from the album Dust Peter Morrison MCPS

Taken from Julie’s fourth studio album, this hypnotic and mysterious song tells the tale of a young girls’ encounter with the ‘each-uisge’ or water-horse. Featuring award winning Scottish ensemble RANT, with strings arranged by flautist and composer Tom Doorley. A ghaoil, leig dhachaigh gum mhàthair mi (O love, let me home to my mother) by […]