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- Summary: This is the debut Irish folk-influenced release for the collaboration from Martin Hayes, Thomas Bartlett aka Doveman, Iarla Ó Lionaird, Dennis Cahill and Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh.
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- Record Label: Brassland
- Genre(s): Folk, International
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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Mixed: 1 out of 7
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Negative: 0 out of 7
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Jan 21, 2014They are awfully thoughtful, though the thoughtfulness does frequently give way--sometimes you feel with a sigh of relief--to the technical liberation of jig and reel.
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MojoFeb 11, 2014This is a very organic, modern album. And it's brilliant. [Mar 2014, p.93]
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Jan 21, 2014Steeped in traditional Celtic influences but bravely contemporary, the Gloaming are a five-man Irish-American supergroup who have created a distinctive style of their own.... Exquisite.
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Jan 21, 2014To say it works well is an understatement.
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Jan 21, 2014Appropriately, each track on the debut from this masterful quintet of Irish and American musicians feels like a freshly flipped spade of sod--its ripe turf’s most ancient facets made new just by touching air.
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UncutJan 21, 2014A magisterial set. [Feb 2014, p.75]
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Q MagazineJan 28, 2014Not for the casual listener, but enormously rewarding if you hanker for some NY loft space in your croft house. [Feb 2014, p.115]
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 1 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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