So from their website it appears that they have 4 voices and no instruments? Or did they hire some studio players in sit in on their sessions?
> I don't know whether they have been mentioned yet on this list, but a > new young group from Madison, Wisconsin, called "Navan" is well worth > listening to. Really tight harmonies and excellent singing. They have > one CD out. > > Sue Richards > > At 11:40 AM 1/21/03 -0800, you wrote: > >> > Slainte Mhath (from Cape Breton) makes some really >> > interesting and danceable music using pop/techno >> > fusion. They play fiddle, bagpipes, bodhran, >> > keyboards, flutes and more (and stepdance!). A nice >> > description of their style from their website: >> > (http://www.slaintemhath.com) >> >> Slainte Mhath is great. I love those guys (and girls). I've still got >>their first CD on constant rotation. They're definately on the right >> track I think. >> >> >> > As far as I can tell, thru logic and listening to many >> > musicians, the "secret" to making good fusion music is >> > to know traditional music inside and out. If you know >> > where it's coming from and what makes it unique, and >> > respect that, then you're more likely to understand >> > what will mix well with it. >> >> >> Not only knowing trad. music inside out, but you've also got to know >>whatever genres that make in into your "sound". >> >> >> >> >>Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To >> subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: >>http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html -- Toby Rider ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) "He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch To win or lose it all." - James Graham, Marquis of Montrose Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
