Released 30 years ago
Turn of the Wheel
Tempest · 1996
53 min · 10 tracks · Celtic rock
A vibrant blend of traditional Celtic melodies and rock energy, weaving tales of folklore and nostalgia.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- wave-like pacing and builds
- storytelling through musical narratives
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Turn of the Wheel' was released in 1996, Tempest was solidifying their presence in the Celtic rock scene after their 1994 album 'The Tracks We Leave'. The band was navigating a pivotal phase, blending traditional Celtic music with a more contemporary rock sound, which helped them carve out a unique niche in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alan Stivell· Les Ramoneurs de menhirs· The Cranberries
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Barrow Man 4:56
- 2 Dunmore Lassies 3:15
- 3 The Soul Cages 5:18
- 4 Bogey's Bonnie Belle 7:34
- 5 The Midnight Sun 4:12
- 6 Winding Road 3:38
- 7 Bonden Og Kraka (The Farmer and the Crow) 6:24
- 8 For Three of Us 3:39
- 9 Nine Points of Roguery 5:47
- 10 Cat in the Corner 8:20
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