Various Artists / Sound Neighbors: Contemporary Music In Northern Ireland
Album: Sound Neighbors: Contemporary Music In Northern Ireland   Collection:World
Artist:Various Artists   Added:May 2008
Label:Smithsonian/Folkways  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2008-07-13 Pull Date: 2008-09-14 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Sep 14 Sep 7 Aug 17 Jul 27
Airplays: 1 1 1 1

Recent Airplay
1. Mar 17, 2016: Melange
The Old Bush Set, The Singing Stream
4. Sep 02, 2008: Global Warming at the Cafe Bohemian
Ships In Full/Three Sisters
2. Mar 17, 2011: Daydream Disaster
Splendid Isolation/Mrs. Lawries
5. Aug 12, 2008: At The Café Bohemian
Splendid Isolation/Mrs. Lawries
3. Sep 09, 2008: Global Warming at the Cafe Bohemian
Splendid Isolation/Mrs. Lawries
6. Jul 22, 2008: Global Warming at the Cafe Bohemian
Splendid Isolation/Mrs. Lawries

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2008-07-17
Professional and grassroots artists from Northern Ireland perform traditional & contemporary works.
****1: 3:08 fast cool rhythm, great vocals "I am a Northern Man" (Ireland)
****2: 3:59 instrumental fast fiddle & banjo
3: 4:27 male vocal, mid tempo plucked, bowed and strummed strings
****4: 3:39 fast flute & percussion instrumental
***5: 1:52 female vocal a capella with male vocal accompaniment
6: 6:27 male voc,mid tempo,strumming & bowed strings
7: 3:27 mellow instrumental, accordion & Scottish pipes
8: 2:47 solo female a cappella
9:  3:46 male vocal with bowed and strummed strings
***10: 4:34 fast instrumental reel with Uilleann & Scottish pipes
11: 4:47 slow to mid male vocal
12: 2:50 slow to mid male vocal
***13: 4:14 fast instrumental with pipe and concertina, strumming guitar.
14: 3:20 slow to mid female vocal, bowed strings
15: 2:43 slow intro. flute & fiddle, picks up half way through.
16: 2:21 male vocal a cappella, slow
17: 2:45 slow male vocal with guitar, minimal flute
***18: 3:49 fast pipe & fiddle instrumental
***19: 3:19 male vocal with big lush instrumentation "Who cares where
national borders lie/Who cares whose laws you’re governed
by/Who cares what name you call a town/Who’ll care when
you’re six feet beneath the ground?"
***20: 4:36 slow instrumental flute with pipe drone D  Farrell   06/2008

Track Listing
 ArtistTrack Name
1. Different Drums Northern Man
2. Hayden, Cathal Splendid Isolation/Mrs. Lawries
3. Craobh Rua The Belfast Mountains
4. Kerr, Barry Ships In Full/Three Sisters
5. Bradley, Geraldine A Stor, A Stor, A Ghra
6. Sands, Tommy There Were Roses
7. Mcgrath, Jim Ma Na Bh Finna/Correl Glen
8. White, Roisin Omagh Town
9. Low Country Boys My Ain Countrie
10. Henderson, Jarlath The Old Bush Set
11. Sands, Colum The Donegall Road
12. Kennedy, Bap The Shankill And The Falls
13. Vallely, Niall & Cillian The Singing Stream
14. Murphy, Briege The Verdant Braes Of Screen
15. Hidden Fermanagh Eddie Duffy's Monaghan Twig/Stormy Saturday
16. Graham, Len The Newry Highwayman
17. Jones, Gerry The Shipyard Slips
18. At First Light Sean Maguire's Set
19. Divine Comedy, The Sunrise
20. Wilkinson, Desi My Lagan Love