| Outside Track, The / Light Up The Dark |
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| Album: | Light Up The Dark | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Outside Track, The | Added: | Sep 2016 | |
| Label: | Self-Release | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2016-10-04 | Pull Date: | 2016-12-04 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Nov 27 | Nov 20 | Nov 6 | Oct 30 | Oct 23 | Oct 16 | Oct 9 |
| Airplays: | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Jun 14, 2018: | Melange Wrong House | 4. | Nov 24, 2016: | Melange Trouble In The Fields, Glorious, Eh | |
| 2. | Dec 29, 2016: | Melange Get Me Through December | 5. | Nov 22, 2016: | Clean Copper Radio Drilling, Get Me Through December | |
| 3. | Dec 15, 2016: | Melange Get Me Through December | 6. | Nov 16, 2016: | At the Cafe Bohemian Wrong House |
| Album Review |
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| Margy Kahn Reviewed 2016-10-03 | ||
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Five-piece multinational Canadian and Scottish Celtic band playing harp, accordion, fiddle, flute, vocals; nice variety of Celtic type music with a modern flair; electric harp flourishes and accordion sustains; sweet impassioned singing with Celtic lilts; wonderful fresh sound! No FCC's; favorite tracks: 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 1- Drilling (4:05) – medley of Shuffle/The Drilling Reel/Aye Right-- Irish, Cape Breton, & Scottish 2-Peter's Dream (4:29) – vocal about demise of fishing industry on P.E.I. *3- Hurry Up and Wait (4:10) – medley of reels; switches gear midway and speeds up; nice rocking beat 4 – Set You Free (2:41) –Lively vocal with nice instrumental backing *5- Get Me Through December (7:04) – haunting vocal; title speaks for itself; resonant, evocative accompaniment **6-Wrong House (5:12) – inspired by a true story of a band member going to the wrong house in the wee hours; nice harp intro; very pretty combo of sounds segues to a very fast reel *7-Trouble in the Fields (5:28) – Nancy Griffith song about farmers trying to hang on; strong accompaniment to powerful lyrics *8-Glorious, Eh? (4:44) – pretty harp intro with accordion coming in strong followed by fiddle; fabulous medley of “Carousel Prime/Editor's Favorite/The Eel in the Sink/Homage to Rooney” *9-Do You Love an Apple? (5:51) – slow vocal; waltz time; sounds a little French; accordion as bandoneon *10-Jiggery-Polka-Ry (3:19) - medley of three tunes written by women; heavy duty fiddling; fast **11-Canadee-1-0 (3:54) – catchy vocal of seaman's girlfriend sneaking on board his ship 12-Get Me Through December (radio edit) (4:49) – shorter reprise of earlier song | ||
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