A fascinating, stunning people sound flows by “The Tune of Wandering Aengus,” a monitor from Stiofán Ó Treabhair that pulls from the W. B. Yeats poem of the identical identify. Yeats’ attractive, image-rich balladry combines with riveting preparations that span from quaint acoustic trickling to heartrending viola and mild harmonium. Arising from the Yorkshire people scene, Treabhair enthralls in pairing Yeats’ inimitable lyrical writing with a folk-forward manufacturing that injects an identical type of gorgeousness.
“I hope this association breathes new life into its mysticism,” Treabhair says of the discharge. “Aengus is an Irish mythological determine related to youth, love, summer time and poetic inspiration. The sound world of the monitor advantages tremendously from ambient guitarist Tim Hay and violist Robin Timmis’ textural contributions.”
Frolicking acoustics mimic the push of feelings conveyed within the opening lyrics: “I went out to the hazel wooden / As a result of a hearth was in my head.” Timmis’ viola incorporation is spine-tingling round mid-point, because the “had develop into a glimmering lady” accounts come into sight. The viola, acoustics, and ambient components then conjoin with harmonious ease because the monitor reaches its light shut, as a last acoustic strums adorns into the “golden apples of the solar.” “The Tune of Wandering Aengus” is an enveloping people success from Stiofán Ó Treabhair.
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The monitor can be featured within the genre-based, best-of Spotify compilation Rising Indie Folks.
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