Martyn Bennett Bothy Culture Vinyl

We re looking at an album that links the old with the new the traditional with the electronic and it s martyn bennett s bothy culture.

Martyn bennett bothy culture vinyl.

If there is an album out there that blends any folk style in the whole universe with electronica this is it. The tunes are of an old style. The very missed and extremely talented martyn bennett arranged at 23 everything that sounds in these songs showing that he respected and knew folklore but also he knew how to put drum n bass or trip hop on it like no one else. Light on the shore with edinburgh gin seaside travels uptown to the edinburgh playhouse for one night to revisit celtic fusion artist martyn bennett s kaleidoscopically rich 1996 album bothy culture in truly epic style following the huge success of grit at the 2016 international festival bothy culture fuses together islamic and gaelic cultures drawing inspiration from punjabi turkish.

The beats and mixes are of a new style. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1997 vinyl release of extracts from the album bothy culture on discogs. Bothy culture bothy culture is a celebration of my culture. Scottish irish swedish even islamic.

It is also a celebration of two other cultures that have really spoken to me through their music even though i did not know much or any of their language. Equally informed by the tradition and the dance culture that ruled britain this is a groundbreaking work. Martyn bennett on bothy culture there is a dichotomy in this music a gentle old tradition of the land and the sea against the neon technology of our growing urban culture. Rykodisc vrlp 0381 format.

Vinyl 12 martyn bennett extracts from the album bothy culture 1997 vinyl discogs. John s newfoundland and labrador canada died january 30 2005 edinburgh scotland was a canadian born scottish piper violinist composer and producer who was influential in the evolution of modern celtic fusion a blending of traditional celtic and modern music. Released in 1997 martyn s second. The real world vinyl reissue of grit features two bonus tracks.

By martyn bennett off the album bothy culture. Unlike experiments like afro celt. Garage breakbeat trippy hip drum and bass. Armed with bags of talent the ability to play plenty of instruments and a drum machine martyn bennett really makes an impression with bothy culture his second album but first to receive major distribution.