Downriver
Karen Matheson · 2005
48 min · 11 tracks · Celtic music
A vibrant tapestry of traditional Gaelic melodies interwoven with contemporary arrangements and Matheson's haunting vocals.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Will Not Wear the Willow — This track exemplifies Matheson’s ability to convey deep emotion through a blend of traditional and modern influences, showcasing her unique vocal interpretations.
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Singing in the Dark — The juxtaposition of tender lyrics with a delicate melody creates an intimate atmosphere, highlighting Matheson's storytelling prowess.
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Cronan Bleoghainn / 'S moch an diu gun d'finn mi éirigh — This piece features intricate arrangements that celebrate the rich heritage of Gaelic music while demonstrating Matheson’s skillful vocal navigation between tradition and innovation.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chì mi bhuam 4:27
- 2 Cronan Bleoghainn / 'S moch an diu gun d'finn mi éirigh 5:01
- 3 Gleann baile chaoil 4:26
- 4 I Will Not Wear the Willow 5:35
- 5 Riobainean riomhach / O Mhàiri 's tu mo Mhàiri 5:08
- 6 Laoidh fhearchair Eòghainn 4:05
- 7 O nach èisdeadh 3:36
- 8 Singing in the Dark 3:25
- 9 Puirt à beul 3:45
- 10 Luadh an Toraidh 3:18
- 11 Crucán na bPáiste 5:12
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