Lá Nua is an album by Lúnasa. It was released in 2010, and is the band's eighth major release. The album's name means "new day" in Irish.[4]
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| Released | April 6, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Celtic | |||
| Label | Lúnasa Records | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Bright Young Folk | (favourable)[1] |
| The Irish Echo | (favorable)[2] |
| Irish Music Magazine | (favorable)[3] |
It is the band's first album to be released on their own record label since their debut album, Lunasa. It was recorded in the Cooley Mountains.[5]
Earlie Hutchner of American newspaper Irish Echo ranked the album at number 2 on his list of the "Top Ten Traditional Albums of 2010".[6]
Track listing
edit- Ryestraw
(The New Day March, Ryestraw, An Old Woman Would) - The Raven's Rock
(The Raven's Rock, Ruby's Reel, The Beehive) - Tro Breizh
(Tadin-Tinaketa, March des Charbonniers, Ridées Six Temps) - Fruitmarket Reels
(Joe Tom's, Supernose, Buntata's Sgadán) - Doc Holliday's
(East Village Days, Timmy's Place, Doc Holliday's) - Unapproved Road
(Brady's, Connacht Heifers) - Island Lake
(Tune for Dad, The Island Lake) - Snowball
(Ciara's Dance, Burning Snowball, Road to Reel) - Pontevedra to Carcarosa
(Marcha Processional du corpus de Pontevedra, Pasacorredoires 'de Mustad a Millares', Muñeira Carcarosa) - The Shore House
(Inverness Country Reel, The Beauty Spot, The Shore House Reel)
References
edit- ^ Rainey, Shelley (2010). "Lúnasa - Lá Nua". Bright Young Folk. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ Hitchner, Earle (14 April 2010). "It's a "new day" for Lunasa". The Irish Echo. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- ^ Monaghan, Alex (July 2010). "July 2010 Releases - Lá Nua Lúnasa Record". Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ^ Rifkin, Carol (9 April 2010). "Irish grooves without words: Lunasa plays driving music, with no singer needed". Asheville Citizen-Times. Retrieved 9 April 2010. [dead link]
- ^ "LÚNASA'S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM". Irish Music Magazine. 24 March 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2010.
- ^ "Lunasa.ie".
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