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Far Flung Collective: Far Flung Corners

Far Flung Collective: Far Flung Corners (Far Flung FFC001)

Far Flung Corners
Far Flung Collective

Far Flung Music FFC001 (CD, UK, 3 January 2017)

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Produced by Anna-Wendy Stevenson and Dan Somogyi;
Recorded and mixed by Jim Neilson at Gorbals Sound Studios, Glasgow;
Mastered by Iain Hutchison at GloWorm Recording;
Photography by Alex Roberts and Stanley Somogyi;
Design by Mike Gordon

Folking.com review by Mike Davies

Musicians

Anna-Wendy Stevenson: fiddle, vocals;
Alex Roberts: vocals, guitar, lap steel, bouzouki;
Simon Bradley: viola;
Dan Somogyi: piano, guitar;
Mabel Duncan: vocals, fiddle;
Tom Campbell: flute, bodhrán;
Jordan Neil: guitar, pipes;
Joseph Peach: accordion

Tracks

  1. I’ll Carry Your Song in My Heart (2.04)
  2. Linden Lea (RoudBS B104645) (4.23)
  3. Caismeachd Bho Bhlàr Chàirinis (March From the Battle of Carinish) (4.08)
  4. The Jolly Boat (6.02)
  5. Baleshare Rowing Song (2.44)
  6. Se Saoghal Beag A Th’ann (It’s a Small World) (2.21)
  7. Ruidhle Do Steàrnan Beag (Reel of The Little Tern) (3.02)
  8. The Rolling Hills o’ the Borders (3.36)
  9. A’ Fàgail Na Dachaigh (Leaving Home) (3.54)
  10. Udal Waulking Song (3.04)
  11. Hacking Back th the Wild (4.44)
  12. Failte (Welcome Reel) (2.54)
  13. Road to Eriskay (4.45)

Track 2 words William Barnes, music Ralph Vaughan Williams;
Track 8 Matt McGinn;

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Far Flung Collective: Black Bay

Far Flung Collective: Black Bay (Far Flung FFC002)

Black Bay
Far Flung Collective

Far Flung Music FFC002 (CD, UK, 19 March 2020)

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Produced by Dan Somogyi, Alex Roberts and Anna-Wendy Stevenson;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Pete Fletcher at Black Bay Studio

Folking.com review by Michele Mele

Musicians

Alex Roberts: vocals, guitars, lapsteel, percussion, harmonium, backing vocals;
Dan Somogyi: piano, organ, rhodes, electric bass, double bass, guitar, ukulele, percussion, backing vocals;
Anna-Wendy Stevenson: fiddle;
Simon Bradley: viola;
Mabel Duncan: vocals, fiddle, percussion, backing vocals;
Selina Clare Ross: fiddle, percussion, backing vocals;
Stephen Drummond: accordion

Tracks

  1. Shaggy Baggy Highland Cow (3.15)
  2. Catflap Astronaut (3.14)
  3. The Final Departure (3.25)
  4. Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115; TYG 3) (3.33)
  5. Three Kisses (4.59)
  6. Left Right (5.50)
  7. The Black Cormorant (4.05)
  8. Afraid (6.03)
  9. To Winspit Caves (3.31)
  10. Sgarbh Dubh (1.05)
  11. Shaggy Baggy Highland Cow (acoustic version) (2.48)

Track 4 trad.

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Far Flung Collective: To a Sea Cliff

Far Flung Collective: To a Sea Cliff (Far Flung FFC003)

To a Sea Cliff
Far Flung Collective

Far Flung Music FFC003 (CD, UK, 23 February 2024)

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Produced by Dan Somogyi, Anna-Wendy Stevenson and Alex Roberts;
Recorded and mixed by Far Flung Collective; final mixing Dan Somogyi;
Mastered by Mathias Widtsiöld;
Design by Calum Hadden

Musicians

Alex Roberts: acoustic guitar [1, 6], guitars [8, 10, 12], lap steel [12], synthesisers [1, 6], percussion [1, 6], drum programming [8], vocals [5], narration [2];
Daniel Gaultier: vocals [1], strings [1, 3, 7-8], violin [2], piano [2, 7], synthesisers [2, 7], vocals [6];
Dan Somogyil: piano [3-5, 8-9, 13-14], guitar [4], electric guitar [6, 14], bass [4, 13-14], dulcimer [4], Rhodes [3, 8, 14], synthesisers [3-5], clarinet [10], trumpet [13], organ [10, 13-14], samples [3-4, 14], drums [3-4], drum programming [3-4];
Liam Sutherland: electric guitar [1, 6], guitars [3, 8, 11, 13], bass [3], keyboards [8], drum programming [11];
Mabel Duncan: vocals [3-4, 13], acoustic guitar [13], fiddle [14], Anna-Wendy Stevenson: strings [4-5, 9, 13], fiddle [10, 12, 14], whistle [13];
Tim Cotterell: fiddle [6];
Paul Campbell: guitar [9];
Naomi Harvey: Gaelic narration [9];
Andy Worth: English narration [9];
Sheena Peteranna: low D whistle [9], flute [11];
Marit Schöpel: flugelhorn [10];
Emily Marienfeld: piano [10, 12];
Eoghan McManus: fiddle [11];
Jamie Anderson: accordion [11];
Neil Evans: drums [13];
Terry Quinney: saxophones [14];
Simon Bradley: viola [14];
Jordan Neil: pipes [14];
Tom Campbell: bodhrán [14];
Joseph Peach: accordion [14]

Tracks

  1. Durdle Door (5.45)
  2. To a Sea Cliff (2.11)
  3. The Edge of Nowhere (5.24)
  4. The Sea, the Sea (4.42)
  5. Butterfly (5.59)
  6. Sussex Weald (2.25)
  7. The Cliffs of Dorset (2.21)
  8. Waves (4.02)
  9. Taghahd Fiodh / The Lives of Three Wattles (2.49)
  10. Nuala Iona’s Jig / Trip to Loch Skipport (3.20)
  11. Gracesayer (2.28)
  12. Mark and Maria’s Wedding / Tom’s Waltz (5.46)
  13. Glow (5.19)
  14. Avian Migrations / Dub of the Little Tern (9.39)

Track 1, 6 Alex P. Roberts;
Track 2 Daniel Gautier, words Thomas Hardy;
Tracks 3-4 Daniel P. Somogyi;
Track 5 Daniel P. Somogyi, Alex P. Roberts;
Track 7 Daniel Gautier;
Tracks 8, 11 Liam Sutherland;
Track 9 Paul Campbell, Anna-Wendy Stevenson, Naomi Harvey, Sheena Peteranna;
Track 10 Anna-Wendy Stevenson;
Track 12a Simon Bradley;
Track 12b Emilia Marienfeld;
Track 13 Mabel Duncan;
Track 14 Anna-Wendy Stevenson, Daniel P. Somogy