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Invisible Fields - Iarla Ó Lionáird
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  1. A Nest of Stars
  2. Cu-Cu-Ín]
  3. Taimse Im' Chodladh (I Am Asleep)]
  4. I'm Weary of Lying Alone]
  5. The Day That You Were Born
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  1. A Nest of Stars
  2. Cu-Cu-Ín]
  3. Taimse Im' Chodladh (I Am Asleep)]
  4. I'm Weary of Lying Alone]
  5. The Day That You Were Born
  6. An Buachaillín Ban (The Dear Irish Boy)]
  7. Oisin's Dream
  8. Tuirimh Mhic Fhinin Dhuibh (Lament for Black Finn's Son)]
  9. Aurora
  10. Scathán Na Beatha
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The third solo album for Iarla Ó Lionáird is a continuation of his explorations into the depths of sean nos. Probably best known as the singer for the Afro Celt Sound System, Ó Lionáird's solo work tends to go back to the roots of Irish music with darker sounds and sparse accompaniment. His vocals become not only the focus, but the bulk of the sound. The music is more emotional than much in the same class, often with a dark tone to match its rich timbre. Violins and fiddles don't get heard here, but the viola da gamba does. ...

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Invisible Fields 2005, EMI Music Distribution

UPC: 724347453922

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