New Sounds

Image: Tree canopy, Scottish Highlands (photo by Gordon Ritchie, Bon Accord Camera Club)

Week 15 240411 (#2133)
New music is as much of a springtime certainty as fresh buds on the trees. It’s time to get out among it all and listen to recordings recently acquired, downloaded, and re-discovered.

The Long Note/ Wood’s No. 1…by Hanneke Cassel from Infinite Brightness (Cassel Records)
Island Hop…Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill from The Key’s Within (Tee Nee Dee)
Mo Nighean Donn Hò Gù…by Joy Dunlop from Caoir (Sradag Music)
The Longford Tinker…by Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble from Peggy’s Dream (Faction)
Willie the Weeper…by Pete Cooper and Richard Bolton from Burning Bright (WildGoose Studios)
Golden Castle/Good of the Flock/Milliner’s Daughter…by Matt and Shannon Heaton from Whirring Wings (Fats Records)
On Board a ‘98…by Mat Green and Andy Turner from Time for a Stottycake (WildGoose Studios)
[ID excerpt] Staccato…by Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill from The Key’s Within (Tee Nee Dee)
Dame Lombarde…by Poor Man’s Fortune from Bayou Curious (Speak Jolly Music)
Galine Galo/Gavotten/Salangadou…by Poor Man’s Fortune from Bayou Curious (Speak Jolly Music)
Mardi Gras…by Poor Man’s Fortune from Bayou Curious (Speak Jolly Music)
Gabhaim Molta Bríde…by Altan from Donegal (Compass)
The Yellow Tinker…by Altan from Donegal (Compass)
Liostáil mé le Sáirsint…by Altan from Donegal (Compass)
The Snuff Wife/Cutting Bracken/The Braes of Mellinish…by Poor Man’s Fortune from Bayou Curious (Speak Jolly Music)