Lá Nua (album) explained
Lá Nua is an album by Lúnasa. It was released in 2010, and is the band's eighth major release. The album's name means "new day" in Irish.[1]
It is the band's first album to be released on their own record label since their debut album, Lunasa. It was recorded in the Cooley Mountains.[2]
Earlie Hutchner of American newspaper Irish Echo ranked the album at number 2 on his list of the "Top Ten Traditional Albums of 2010".[3]
Track listing
- Ryestraw
(The New Day March, Ryestraw, An Old Woman Would)
- The Raven's Rock
(The Raven's Rock, Ruby's Reel, The Beehive)
- Tro Breizh
(Tadin-Tinaketa, March des Charbonniers, Ridées Six Temps)
- Fruitmarket Reels
(Joe Tom's, Supernose, Buntata's Sgadán)
- Doc Holliday's
(East Village Days, Timmy's Place, Doc Holliday's)
- Unapproved Road
(Brady's, Connacht Heifers)
- Island Lake
(Tune for Dad, The Island Lake)
- Snowball
(Ciara's Dance, Burning Snowball, Road to Reel)
- Pontevedra to Carcarosa
(Marcha Processional du corpus de Pontevedra, Pasacorredoires 'de Mustad a Millares', Muñeira Carcarosa)
- The Shore House
(Inverness Country Reel, The Beauty Spot, The Shore House Reel)
Notes and References
- News: Irish grooves without words: Lunasa plays driving music, with no singer needed. Rifkin. Carol. 2010-04-09. Asheville Citizen-Times. 9 April 2010.
- Web site: LÚNASA'S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM. 2010-03-24. Irish Music Magazine. 9 April 2010.
- Web site: Lunasa.ie.