Proterra
Runrig · 2003
56 min · 13 tracks · Celtic music
A vibrant tapestry of Celtic melodies interwoven with contemporary rock sensibilities and heartfelt lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with emotional peaks
- heartfelt reflections on journeys
- vibrant melodies for communal sharing
- engaging storytelling through music
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Proterra' was released in 2003, Runrig had established themselves as a significant force in Scottish music, following their 1999 album 'The Stamping Ground'. This release came during a period of renewed creativity for the band, as they were beginning to embrace a more polished sound while staying true to their roots in Gaelic culture.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Capercaillie· Clannad· The Chieftains
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Old Boys 5:15
- 2 Proterra 5:35
- 3 Day of Days 3:37
- 4 Empty Glens 3:50
- 5 Gabriel’s Sword 4:56
- 6 From the North 5:28
- 7 An Toll Dubh 2:28
- 8 There’s a Need 3:34
- 9 Faileas air an Airigh 4:05
- 10 Heading to Acadia 4:16
- 11 All the Miles 4:16
- 12 A Rèiteach 5:18
- 13 Angels From the Ashes 3:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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