Lunasa's inventive arrangements and bass-driven grooves are steering Irish music into surprising new territory. It's members bring a swift intelligence to the traditional tunes they perform, approaching the music with a modern sense of rhythm and spontaneity. Otherworld is an exciting cycle of instrumentals that showcases their deft playing and breathtaking arrangements. The members of Lunasa have been the backbone of some of the greatest Irish groups of the decade, includes the Waterboys, Moving Cloud and the Sharon Shannon Band. The albm boast 11 tracks of jubilant flute, whistle, pipes and fiddle soaring over intense grooves on guita and double bass.
2 The Floating Crowbar/McGlinchey's/The Almost Reel
3 The Butlers of Glen Avenue/Sliabh Russell/Cathal McConnell's
4 January Snows/Laura Lynn Cunningham
5 The Miller of Drohan
6 Dr. Gilbert/Devils of Dublin/Black Pat's
7 Autumn Child/Heaton Chapel
8 Stolen Apples
9 Taylor Bar, 4Am/Ceol Na Mara
10 Lafferty's/Crock of Gold/Lady Birr/Abbey Reel
11 O' Caralon's Welcome/Rolling in the Barrel
Lunasa's inventive arrangements and bass-driven grooves are steering Irish music into surprising new territory. It's members bring a swift intelligence to the traditional tunes they perform, approaching the music with a modern sense of rhythm and spontaneity. Otherworld is an exciting cycle of instrumentals that showcases their deft playing and breathtaking arrangements. The members of Lunasa have been the backbone of some of the greatest Irish groups of the decade, includes the Waterboys, Moving Cloud and the Sharon Shannon Band. The albm boast 11 tracks of jubilant flute, whistle, pipes and fiddle soaring over intense grooves on guita and double bass.
