- celtic
- 59 min
- 14 tracks
- Compass Records
The Widening Gyre is the twelfth studio album by Irish folk music group Altan and their eleventh studio album of original material, released in February 2015 on the Compass Records label. It was released to critical acclaim.
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Grave, classical in form, spare and cool.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Maggie’s Pancakes / Píobaire an Chéide / The Friel Deal3:36
- 2No Ash Will Burn3:22
- 3Buffalo Gals / Leather Britches / Leslie’s Reel3:55
- 4Má Théann Tú ’Un Aonaigh2:40
- 5A Tune for Mairéad and Anna Ní Mhaonaigh3:52
- 6White Birds4:40
- 7The Tin Key / Sam Kelly’s Jig / The Gravediggers3:24
- 8Cúirt Robin Finley4:17
- 9The House Carpenter (Gypsy Davy)4:33
- 10Samhradh / Aniar Aduaidh / The Donegal Jig6:11
- 11Lurgy Streams4:02
- 12The Triple T5:51
- 13Far Beyond Carrickfinn3:49
- 14The Road Home4:56
14 tracks, 59 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Altan
- Label
- Compass Records
- Released
- February 20, 2015
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- IE
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