With Orange Whip, the latest offering from Honeyfeet, fronted by flute player and singer extraordinaire Ríoghnach Connolly, you really don’t know what’s coming next but every surprise is a real delight.
There are big projects, there are gargantuan labours of love, and then there is this. The Self Preservation Society is an ambitious vinyl collection of songs from the late 1960s and early 1970s performed by the likes Eliza Carthy, Teddy Thompson, Marry Waterson and many others.
The Breath, a collaboration between Ríoghnach Connolly and Stuart McCallum have released an acoustic EP via Real World Records. Watch them perform live in the studio. A powerful and moving set.
From the quiet, understated splendour of Carry Your Kin, to the sonic majesty of For You; The Breath have achieved a harmonious alliance between contrasting elements that rolls across the senses like clouds caress low hills – always moving, changing, evolving; and utterly fascinating.
With an already top line-up already heading to the lush pastures of Wiltshire, WOMAD reveal even more additions including The Breath, Anoushka Shankar, Asian Dub Foundation, St Germain and many more.
With the release of the stunning new Afro Celt Sound System album, ‘The Source’ (a Featured Album of the Month), the band have announced Festival Dates and a 17 Date UK Tour.
Afro Celt Sound System announce new studio album featuring founding members and guests including members of Shooglenifty, the piping, vocals and rapping of Gaelic language activist Griorgair and Amagh flutist and singer Rioghnach Connolly.
The soulful tones of Irish singer Rioghnach Connolly are on fine form as always on a new release from production heavyweight Rhys Adams under his ʻYes Kingʼ moniker. Listen here.
The Centre Cannot Hold is a new EP featuring the hugely talented Ríoghnach Connolly along with Ellis Davies & the equally talented Mendi Singh. You may have heard jazz and folk before but never like this! You can’t touch it!
The first Spider Silk & Whispers Mix we did was nearly a year ago now, here is part ii. Music for the early quiet hours or late at night…when you can forget about time and the weight of the world.
