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Faerie Stories
''Faerie Stories'' is the second album by Scottish Celtic fusion group Peatbog Faeries, released in 2001 on Greentrax Recordings. The album was reissued in 2008 as a digipack. The album is large departure from the sound of their début album ''Mellowosity'' (1996), and sees the band explore a largely electronic music, electronic sound mixed with their traditional Celtic fusion sound. Influences of electronic genres such as electronica, house music, house, dubtronica and trip hop, in addition to even dub music and African music can be heard on the album fused with traditional Scottish people, Scottish Celtic music. Co-produced between the band's percussionist Iain Copeland and Calum MacLean, working under the pseudonym Jason Famous, the album was recorded in 1999 across three Scottish studios but was not released until June 2001 as the original record label intended to release the album, the New York City, New York-based Astor Place Recordings, went bankrupt and closed. Despite the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peatbog Faeries
The Peatbog Faeries are a largely instrumental Celtic fusion band. Formed in 1991, they are based in Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Their music embodies many styles and influences, including folk, electronica, African pop, rock and jazz, although their main influence is traditional Celtic music. The band's unique sound is created through a mix of programmed effects and traditional Celtic arrangements, played on bagpipes, fiddles, and whistles. The band have twice won "Live Band of the Year" at the Scottish Traditional Music Awards and were nominated for "Live Band of the Year" at the BBC Radio 2 folk awards. History The Peatbog Faeries formed in 1991. They recorded and released their debut album '' Mellowosity'' in 1996 on Greentrax Recordings. Two years later they signed to a New York label and recorded their second album, '' Faerie Stories''. Due to problems at the record company the CD was not released for a further two years. For their third album the band set ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
