Another Sky
Altan · 2000
49 min · 13 tracks · world music · music of Ireland
A vibrant tapestry of traditional Irish melodies woven with contemporary sensibilities and heartfelt vocal harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journeys
- heartfelt vocal harmonies
- immersive traditional storytelling
- contemplative listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, 'Another Sky' marked Altan's fifth studio album, solidifying their reputation as leading figures in the Irish music scene. This album followed their acclaimed 'The Poison Glen' and showcased a deeper exploration of traditional Irish music blended with modern influences, further enhancing their artistic identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lúnasa· The Chieftains· Clannad
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beidh Aonach Amárach (There's a Fair Tomorrow) 4:21
- 2 Green Grow the Rushes 3:57
- 3 The King of Meenasillagh / Lamey's / The High Fiddle Reel 2:49
- 4 Island Girl 4:09
- 5 Eoghainín Ó Ragadáin 3:48
- 6 Ten Thousand Miles 3:06
- 7 Gusty's Frolicks / Con's Slip Jig / The Pretty Young Girls of Carrick / The Humours of Whiskey 5:07
- 8 Girl From the North Country 3:28
- 9 The Verdant Braes of Screen 3:26
- 10 The Dispute at the Crossroads / Columba Ward's / Siún's Reel 3:18
- 11 Tiocfaidh an Samhradh (Summer Will Come) 3:36
- 12 The Ookpik Waltz 4:47
- 13 The Waves of Gola 3:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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