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Released 30 years ago

The Dreaming Sea

Karen Matheson · 1996

54 min · 13 tracks · Celtic music

A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and lush instrumentation, steeped in the traditions of Celtic music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Dreaming Sea — The title track encapsulates the album's ethereal essence, weaving together haunting melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on longing and connection to nature.
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    'Ic Iain 'Ic Sheumais — This song features intricate vocal arrangements and showcases Matheson's ability to bridge traditional Gaelic music with contemporary sensibilities, offering a stirring emotional journey.
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    Evangeline — With its delicate instrumentation and poignant lyrics, this track serves as a touching reflection on love and loss, highlighting Matheson's lyrical depth and vocal strength.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 There's Always Sunday 4:09
  • 2 Rithill Aill 3:41
  • 3 The Dreaming Sea 4:38
  • 4 Mi Le M' Uilinn 5:29
  • 5 Early Morning Grey 4:27
  • 6 'Ic Iain 'Ic Sheumais 5:05
  • 7 One More Chance 3:41
  • 8 Fac Thu Na Feidh 4:44
  • 9 An Fhideag Airgid 4:17
  • 10 At the End of the Night 4:20
  • 11 Move On 3:18
  • 12 Calbharaigh 3:41
  • 13 Evangeline 2:25

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