Westlin Winds by The Wilderness Yet
An album of traditional unaccompanied harmony singing from The Wilderness Yet.
Praise for The Wilderness Yet:
“this trio has it all... bright new music & fresh interpretations of old songs... a title track worthy of the Voice Squad...” (Irish Music Magazine)
“finely poised a cappella singing” (The Scotsman)
“simply exquisite" (BBC Radio 6 Music)
"while The Wilderness Yet are inspired by and borrow tradition, there is a contemporary edge that heightens the pulse of the song and listener, capturing its essence and making it shine all the brighter." (Folk Radio)
“beautiful singing” (RTÉ Radio 1)
"impeccably well crafted, with not a note or nuance out of place" (Folk London)
"the three of them together make an absolutely wonderful sound..." (Mike Harding)
“earnest and attractive... striking originality" (RnR Magazine)
Tracklist
| 1. | Westlin Winds | 4:14 |
| 2. | The Goose & The Common | 2:02 |
| 3. | Black Eyed Susan | 3:40 |
| 4. | Na Ceannabháin Bhána & The Mountain Road | 2:33 |
| 5. | Cocks Are Crowing | 3:07 |
| 6. | Byker Hill | 2:08 |
| 7. | Chanticleer | 4:36 |
| 8. | Mary & The Soldier | 3:16 |
| 9. | Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy | 3:23 |
Credits
Rosie Hodgson - voice
Rowan Piggott - voice
Philippe Barnes - voice
Recording / mixing - Rowan Piggott (Scribe Records)
Mastering - Sam Proctor (Lismore Mastering)
Cover artwork - Adam Oehlers
License
All rights reserved.Tags
The Wilderness Yet combines the acclaimed talents of folksinger Rosie Hodgson, traditional fiddler Rowan Piggott, and guitarist-flautist Philippe Barnes. Independently, they have earned audiences’ esteem as consummate musicians; together, they weave a tapestry of traditional & self-penned songs with a charm and familarity that is usually only found in seasoned line-ups.