Celt In A Twist

Join Patricia Fraser as she counts down the Top Ten Contemporary Celtic Tunes for the month past and new additions from today including: The Real McKenzies, Broom Bezzums, Boiled In Lead, Dervish, Haggis X-1, The Ollam and many more. Check the new chart on social media and subscribe to our weekly E-Blast for the full pull. Celt In A Twist from worldbeatinternational.com!

 

The Real McKenzies - Black Agnes CANCON

Broom Bezzums - A Soulin'

Trouz Bras - Pride And Prejudice

Tiller's Folly - The Pirate Bold KirkConnell CANCON

Gnoss - Storma

Boiled In Lead - The King Of The Dogwoods

Dervish ft. Moya Brennan - Tobar AntSaoil

Haggis X-1 - This Is The Place CANCON

Brogeal - Stuck Inside

The Ollam - Stream Of Silver

Barleyjuice - State Of Desiree

The Cloverhearts - You've Got A Friend

Michael McGoldrick - Freefalling Reels

 

59:08

Dervish draws deep from the well of Irish tradition on their latest collection from The Great Irish Songbook Volume 2. Meanwhile The Ollam take trad someplace else entirely, featuring John McSherry and groovemonster Joe Dart. This hour features fresh track from Trouz Bras, North America's keepers of Breton music heritage and Newfoundland's Rum Ragged take us down The Road To Lushes Bight. Lard Tunderin', it must be Celt In A Twist!

 

Afro Celt Sound System - The Lockdown Reel

The Cloverhearts - Heartbreaker

Haggis X-1 - Roots CANCON

Lucy MacNeil - The Amber Mandolin Set CANCON

Dervish - Tobar an tSaoil (ft. Moya Brennan)

Trouz Bras - Cheese Bourrees

Le Vent Du Nord - Adieu Du Village CANCON

Rum Ragged - The Road To Lushes Bight CANCON

Young Dubliners - Ashley Falls

The Ollam - The Burial Stone

Open The Door For Three - William Glen

The Rumjacks - Pulled From The Shore

Sketch - Bam The Tanjo

 

59:43

Marked by virtuosic playing and a sense of musical adventure, a new generation is taking Celtic where it's never been before. Explore a world of possibilities with Orkney's Gnoss, Breton's Trouz Bras, Germany's Broom Bezzums and Rum Ragged from Newfoundland & Labrador. This ain't your grandpappy's Celtic. You've got your Celt In A Twist!

 

Peatbog Faeries - The Jesster

The Ollam - Streams Of Silver

Rum Ragged - The Apple Tree CANCON

Spirit Of Canada - Home For A Rest CANCON

Broom Bezzums - A Soulin'

Trouz Bras - Pride and Prejudice

Urban Trad - Berim Dance

The Real McKenzies - Scotland The Brave CANCON

Pat Chessell - This Is The Life

Tradish - The South Sligo Set

Gnoss - Stroma

Eamonn Coyne & Chris Drever - Isle Of France

Valtos - Charlies On The Run

 

59:00

Join Celt In A Twist under the main tent for ScotFestBC, June 19 and 20 at Town Centre Park in Coquitlam for Celtic music you won't hear anywhere else. Plus, live entertainment from The Barra McNeils and more. Pipes and fiddles aplenty this hour with newcomers, Broom Bezzums, Haggis X-1, Cabbie Drennan + Dervish (April 26 @ The Rio) & The Ollam (April 27 @ The Pearl) You got yer Celt In A Twist!

The Go Set - Opportunities

Brogeal - Stuck Inside

Haggis X-1 - March Of The Tartan Turtles CANCON

Jane & Kyle - Cazedero CANCON

Broom Bezzums - Crooked Jack

Dervish - Whelan's

Boiled In Lead - Je T'aime Helena

Tiller's Folly - The Pirate Bold KirkConnell CANCON

The Ollam - The Arrows That Murder Sleep

Cabbie Drennan Band - Plough and Sew

Celtica - Thunderstruck/It's A Long Way/Highway To Hell

Daimh - Loch Eilt Narrows

Shooglenifty - A Fistful Of Euro

 

59:43

It's April and bevies are served this happy hour, from Melisande with Boisson D'Avril. Artemis 2 received a message from late astronaut Jim Lovell and we kick off the program with Bold Lovell, new from Boiled In Lead, Expect appearances from Vancouver-bound Gnoss and Dervish, and more new grooves from Haggis X-1. Join Patricia Fraser in the Celtic frontier!

 

Boiled In Lead - Bold Lovell

Basco - Hog Eye Man

Haggis X-1 - Roots CANCON

Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira - Here to Stay CANCON

Gnoss - Vore Tullye

Dervish - The Rambling Irishman

Little Sparta - The Telling Of The Truth

Brogeal - Friday On My Mind

Toxic Frogs - Never Give Up

Willos - Sweet Bonnie Lass From Belfast

Le Vent Du Nord - Le Winnebago CANCON

Melisande - Boisson D'Avril CANCON

Sver - Love Boat

Afro Celt Sound System - Whirly 3

 

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