Roses and Tears
Capercaillie · 2008
56 min · 12 tracks · Celtic music
A vibrant tapestry of traditional Celtic melodies interwoven with contemporary folk sensibilities and rich vocal harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with rich harmonies
- for reflective gatherings
- vibrant melodies for cozy evenings
- gradual emotional peaks throughout
- engaging storytelling through music
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy dance tracks
- prefer standalone radio singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 1, 2008, 'Roses and Tears' is Capercaillie's eighth studio album, following their 2004 release 'At the Heart of It All'. By this time, the band had established themselves as prominent figures in the Celtic music scene, blending Gaelic traditions with modern influences. This album continued their exploration of Celtic themes while showcasing a more polished sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alan Stivell· Tri Yann· Enya
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Him Bò Hug I Ò Tha Mi Ann Am Èiginn 4:20
- 2 Turas an Ànraidh / Gheibh Sinn Ribinnean Mòra Mòra 4:31
- 3 Don't You Go 5:02
- 4 Hardiman the Fiddler / My Love's Wedding / The Aphrodisiac 4:16
- 5 O Lioba Có Leathag (A Clapping Song from Barra) / Mo Ghùn Ùr Sioda 4:37
- 6 Seinneam Cliù Nam Fear Ùr 4:13
- 7 Oran Sugraidh 3:57
- 8 The Quimper Waltz / An Damez Kozh 4:03
- 9 Soldier Boy 5:20
- 10 Iain Mór Fada Gòbhlach / A' Ràcan a Bh' Againne 4:42
- 11 Rose Cottage Reels: The Reverend / The Hare's Paw / Old New Year / Rose Cottage 6:18
- 12 Leodhasach an Tìr Chèin 5:32
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