Recommended Folk: Celtic Fusion music (#1 - #40)

MICHAEL C. SCHMITT: Firedance
Firedance melts classical elements, jazz, pop and folk in a very fresh and new way, creating a new entity that you could best describe as "worldfolkpoprock".
Recommended if you like Mike Oldfield.CD price: $14.98 / MP3 price: $9.99

DAILY PLANET: Clark's Secret
The first album from Britain's premier newgrass / jam band. They combine bluegrass with blues, jazz and irish music, and visit all points in between. Features guest appearances from Tim O'Brien, Matt Flinner, Tony Furtado, and Clive Deamer.
CD price: $15.00

OCKHAM'S RAZOR: Ten Thousand Miles To Bedlam
Hard stompin' Irish folk music mixing traditional music with modern influences.
CD price: $15.99 / MP3 price: $15.99

STONECIRCLE: Winter Sky
A vibrant five-piece, Celtic fusion band that creates a musical experience that is both ethereal and beautifully uplifting. This album is music for a Winter Solstice, music of the harvest, and of moods for the winter season.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $14.99

SHONA LE MOTTEE: Destination Grouville
Celtic-Pop: a smashing wee album made up of traditional and contemporary fiddle and vocals with a kick...
CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $8.99

CELTIC STONE: Druid Wood
Legendary Celtic music from the Renaissance Festival circuit in the 1980s. High-energy combination of traditional Celtic and American music with rock and jazz influences
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

ELLEN TEPPER: Celtic Refractions
Traditional Celtic harp music played by a classically trained harpist
Recommended if you like Martin Simpson, Patrick Ball.CD price: $12.97

CELTAN: Celtic Music From Canaan
Celtic music from Canaan
Recommended if you like Fluck, Allan Stivell.CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $12.00

WILD MERCY: Summer Storm
Eclectic Celtic. Music with a Celtic base, blended with a little jazz and a little rock.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $12.00

POOR MAN'S FORTUNE: In Good Time
Old tunes for new ears and new tunes in old traditions from Brittany, England, Ireland, Scotland, Scandinavia and the occasional “what the hell?”
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

GWENDOLYN: Lower Mill Road
Traditional Scottish musicians lend their talent to California freak-folk artist Gwendolyn. Together they take their listeners on an epic journey through Celtic soundscapes.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

HANZ ARAKI: Little Fires
The latest collection of heart-felt songs and stunning instrumentals from the award-winning Celtic singer and flautist.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

DAVID HYAMS WITH THE MILES TO GO BAND: Knowing The Place
A melting pot of celtic and american-influenced new acoustic styles, yet firmly grounded in the Australian landscape. Features many fine Australian players on a world spanning array of instruments incl. uillean pipes, cello, dobro, mandolin and didgeridoo
CD price: $15.00

STONECIRCLE: Alchemy
A vibrant five-piece, Celtic fusion band that creates a musical experience that is both ethereal and beautifully uplifting. A language of haunting melodies and mystical storytelling.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $14.99

THE SHINIGANS: Throw It In The Water
The Shinigans bring youthful exuberance and creative flair to an intriguing melding of Irish, Scottish, and American folk.
CD price: $12.00

DAMANTA: The Drunken Priest and the ghostly hymns of autumn (Limited Edition)
Funk, Groove & Gaelic: Describes the Irish-Canadian alt folk band. Formed by singer/uilleann piper elegwen Ó Maoileóin, Damanta performs its balladry with the same intensity as an Irish priest damning sinners to hell.
CD price: $14.95

ORIA BLUE: Quality of Life
Quality of Life CD includes a 34-page booklet, including lyrics and stunning photography; many layers of textured harmonies are featured in Oria's eclectic, wide vocal range, with rich sonorities in a fusion of Celtic, Folk/Rock and Choral music.
CD price: $14.95

THE WHISKEYDICKS: Get'er Done
Celtic gypsy punk rock. Very eclectic brew of songs that tell stories of good times past with the magic of fiddle, cello, guitar, accordion, drums and many vocals.
CD price: $12.97

THE NETTLES: Flow
Folkadelic traditional fiddle tunes are a springboard for improvisation from this trio of fiddle, guitar and Indian tabla drums.
Recommended if you like Eileen Ivers, John Doyle.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $10.00

JAMES BRIAN WILSON: A Jig Monkey In The Northwest
This is a taste of Celtic and original music from a guy with family roots in ireland and a taste for rock, classical, flamenco, and new age.
CD price: $12.97

SILVER ARM: The Beech Tree
Lively Irish and European dance music and touching ballads
Recommended if you like The House Band, Ged Foley.CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00

JANETTE GERI: Telling Tales
A joyful collection of traditonal Celtic songs given a contemporary edge. Beautiful vocals, vibrant arrangements and glorious textures, this album features janette's best loved trad and celtic songs, all re-worked with a generous spirit and plenty of soul
CD price: $25.00 / MP3 price: $25.00

VINCENT DEMASI: Sketches For Sofia
Solo Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar
Recommended if you like Michael Hedges, "Black Mountain Side"- style Jimmy Page, Solo Acoustic Steve Hackett.CD price: $12.97

PETE HAWKES: The Dadgad Files
Celtic folk jigs, reels and airs arranged for fingerstyle acoustic guitar and fiddle
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

TRISH CLAIR-PECK: Dawson's Tumble
A collection of traditional and original fiddle tunes with a distinct West-coast sound, recently nominated for a 2007 Canadian Folk Music Award.
CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00

DANNY MCLAUGHLIN BAND: Darkwood
Celtic Fusion
Recommended if you like Moving Hearts, The Rock.CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $14.99

OCKHAM'S RAZOR: Ockham's Razor
Traditional Celtic and folk fusion breathes new life to some of the your favorite songs as well as a few originals. Also includes a live version of the beautiful Gaelic song Griogal Cridhe and an a cappella version of "Danny Boy".
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

HANZ ARAKI: Six of One 5 of the Other
A brilliant selection of Irish and Scottish songs and tunes packed with energy, a wealth of talent, rich in texture and played without sacrificing tradition or being held back by it.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

BECK SIÀN: Unfurling
Ethereal songs with a Celtic influence, set within the light and shade of an Australian Haunted Forest. Soaring vocals complimented by spacious guitar melodies and featuring whistles, bull-roarer, Celtic harp and didgeridoo.
CD price: $24.00

MICK WOLF: ....To Bless the Gray Day
A dark and mysterious blend of Irish and American folk-rock with Pagan thematic undertones.
CD price: $20.00

FACE THE WEST: Edge of Reason
Celtic Fusion Synth Rock from the Islands of Scotland
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

ELPHIN: Ebb & Flow
Traditional folk music of the British Isles.
Recommended if you like Kate Rusby, Cara Dillon.CD price: $12.99

GLANCING LOVE: Glancing Love
A romantic fusion of Gypsy, Celtic, New World, and Inspirational ballads and instrumentals with vocals, Celtic harp, violin, viola, cello, wood whistles, recorders, and ethnic drums.
CD price: $8.00

JUSTIN DEAN: Tailgate Coffee
Original acoustic folk that celebrates the wild landscapes of the American West and the human relationships with and within them.
Recommended if you like Gordon Lightfoot.CD price: $20.00

BEER BELLY: Giant Finn MacCool
Uplifting songs, sing-along ballads, bawdy tales and a bit of the brew are trademarks of Beer Belly, a six-piece band from Slovenia. The aim of the group is to present the sound of Irish reels and jigs, Scottish bagpipes and traditional Celtic music.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $5.00




