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Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast No 252

Hi there, Thanks for listening in to the Foot Stompin’ Free Scottish Music Podcast. Back for our 252 episode! Everything this month is brand new from our amazing Scottish music scene! We really appreciate your support from all over the world listening in. If you ever any questions please get in touch. If you like to support this podcast please visit www.patreon.com/handsupfortrad

The Stinger by Ìmar
https://imarband.bandcamp.com

An Ocean Full of Islands by Tide Lines
Track – Rivers in the Light
https://www.tidelinesband.com

DIAD by Tim Edey and Ross Ainslie
Track – LUNNY
https://rossainslie.bandcamp.com/album/diad-2

The Clearances Again by Skipinnish
https://www.skipinnish.com

Live from the Storeroom by Kris Drever
Track – Hunker Down
https://krisdrever.bandcamp.com

Seed by Fiona Rutherford
Track – Orbit Audio
https://fionarutherford1.bandcamp.com

O Thig mi gad Iarraidh by Muriel Urquhart
Track – O Thig mi gad Iarraidh (Oh I’ll Come and Get You)
https://www.murielurquhart.com

From the River by Cala
Track – Dusty
https://www.calainverness.com

To The Well For Water by Bernadette Morris
Track – Fanore
https://www.bernadettemorris.com/

Thirteen Years by Blue Rose Code
Track – Nashville Blue (Live at Perth Theatre)
https://bluerosecode.bandcamp.com/album/thirteen-years

The Jesster by Peatbog Faeries
https://peatbogfaeries.com

Thoumire – Milligan and Neil Pearlman on Tour

We are delighted to announce that Dave Milligan and I will be releasing our new album in May and it is called Portraits. To celebrate this we are heading out on a small tour of 4 dates in Scotland in the good company of pianist Neil Pearlman. The dates are below and we would love to see you there!

19th May, 2023Edinburgh PianodromeEdinburghBuy tickets
20th May, 2023Marryat Hall, Caird Hall ComplexDundeeBuy tickets
21st May, 2023Hatton CastleAngusBuy tickets
22nd May, 2023Blue LampAberdeenBuy tickets

If you have any questions please contact me.

Teviot Bridge #shorts

https://www.youtube.com/v/GJhNt4NI628?version=3

A very early JS Skinner arrangement of the Teviot Bridge from circa 1860! If you like these videos please support my Patreon www.patreon.com/simonthoumire or buy me a coffee www.buymeacoffee.com/simonthoumire #concertina #musiclife #musicismylife #scotland #scottishmusic #thisisscotland #musicmaker #alba

Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast No 251

We are back with our latest podcast featuring lots of great Scottish music from the trad scene here. It’s been a great time recently with the Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow back to full strength after lockdown. I saw so much great music! Thanks again for your support – it is really appreciated!

Caoir by Joy Dunlop
Track – Jigs
https://www.joydunlop.com

The Madeleine Stewart Trio
Track – Reels
https://madeleinefiddle.bandcamp.com/album/the-madeleine-stewart-trio

Riverwood’s by Salt House
Track – Her Silver Spate
https://salthouse.bandcamp.com/album/riverwoods

Where From Here by Assynt
Track – Assynt House
https://assynt.bandcamp.com

Soaring by Juliette Lemoine
Track – Arising
https://juliettelemoine.bandcamp.com

Live Again by Silly Wizard
Track – The Rambling Rover
http://www.sillywizard.co.uk

Liberate by Valtos and Project Smok
https://valtos.bandcamp.com

Winter by Ally Forsyth
Track – Digging Up Bones (feat. Hannah Rarity) 
https://allyforsyth.bandcamp.com

One Day by Jenna Reid and Harris Playfair
Track – Oak Cottage
https://jennareid.bandcamp.com/album/one-day-2

Air An Turns by An Dannsa Dub
Track – Seòladh ft. Lana Pheutan
https://andannsadub.bandcamp.com

Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast No 250

Hi there, How are you all? I hope you had a peaceful Christmas and New Year wherever you are. We are back with yet more great Scottish trad music! If you have any questions please get in touch and if you would like to support the podcast please check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/handsupfortrad.

The Best of John McCusker by John McCusker
Track – The Big Man
https://www.johnmccusker.co.uk

Black Cuillin by Duncan Chisholm
Track – Constellation
https://www.duncanchisholm.com

Hushman by Hushman
Track – It’s all in the distance
https://hushman.bandcamp.com

The Dawning by Graham Mackenzie
Track – The Contradiction Reels
https://grahammackenzie.bandcamp.com/album/the-dawning

Dialogues by Su-a Lee
Track – Mo Rùn Geal Òg (Feat. Julie Fowlis)
https://sualee.bandcamp.com/album/dialogues

Ùrar by Mànran
Track – Black Tower
https://manran.bandcamp.com/album/rar

Hert by Catriona Price
Track – Hert
https://catrionaprice.bandcamp.com/album/hert

Tomorrow’s World by Tom Orr
Track – Boy in the Boat / Devil’s Delight / The Keep Left Sign
http://www.tomorrmusic.co.uk

Decemberwell Decade by Mike Vass
Track – Siud mar chuir mi ‘n Geamhradh tharam (feat. Mairi MacLennan)
https://mikevass.bandcamp.com/album/decemberwell-decade

Dream on Dreamer by Simon Thoumire
Track – Simply Does it
https://simonthoumire.bandcamp.com/album/dream-on-dreamer