Celtic and Scottish Music New Releases

New Scottish and Celtic music CD, DVD, book and sheet music releases at Music Scotland over the previous month.

Transatlantic Sessions - BBC Series 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 - CD & DVD

Featuring musical collaborations between American, Irish & Scottish Celtic, Country & Bluegrass artists.

Trail West - One That Got Away

A highly anticipated debut album from this young dynamic band from the Western Isles of Scotland.

Ceolbeg

Ceolbeg - Collected (CD) is a sixteen track collection of superb highlights of the music of Ceolbeg.

Robin Hall and Jimmie MacGregor

One of their earliest recording from 1960's, this popular duo accompanied by the Galliards features some of their trademark Scottish songs.

Jimmy Blair And His Scottish Dance Band - Scottish Country Dance Time Volume 1

A superb selection of Scottish country dance music originally recorded between 1958 and 1961 by Jimmy and his Band.

Concerto Caledonia

Scotland's nu-folk / early music group, bringing to life the classical and traditional music of the nation's history.

Bryce Johnstone

A mix of traditional tunes and more recent compositions from one of Scotlands finest moothie players.

Flockart - Night Shift

Top class playing with a strong acoustic blend from fiddle and guitar duo Flockhart.

Scottish Dance Band Greats vol 1

Featured on this album are four of the great bands from the late 1950s early 60s, Andrew Rankine, Ian Powrie, Jim MacLeod and Jimmy Blair.

McKenzie Sawers Duo - The Coral Sea

A debut album from Edinburgh duo Sue McKenzie and Ingrid Sawers featuring music for soprano saxophone and piano.

Tim Edey

Including a DVD tutorial by the multi-instrumentalist and award-winning musician, teaching the basics of Dropped D guitar tuning.

Eric Bogle - CD & DVD

A Toss Of The Coin is a long awaited album from Eric, securing his place as one of Scotland and Australia's eminent and most prolific songwriters.

Battlefield Band

Room Enough For All is a superb CD from this top dynamic band at the forefront of the Scottish music scene, who play with rare passion and joy.

Cruinn

A debut album of contemporary and traditional songs from some of Gaeldom’s finest singers.

Frances Wilkins And Claire White - Blyde Lasses

A long awaited debut album of traditional and original Shetland songs and tunes.

Simon Chadwick

Tarbh - the music of Raghnall Mac Ailein Oig (Ranald MacDonald of Morar 1662-1741) is presented in five adaptations for clarsach by Simon Chadwick.

The Celtic Reggae Revolution - Everything Comes To Those Who Wait

A highly original fusion of Irish/Celtic Folk with Reggae/Dub from Ireland featuring a host of talented players.

Iain MacPhail and His Scottish Dance Band

From Scotland To Saitama is a superb new recording from Iain and band, recorded to accompany a book of dances for the Saitama Branch of the RSCDS.

Iain Cathcart And His Band - Truly Scrumptious

Fifteen tracks of the best in Scottish Dance Music including Fantasmagorical classic songs from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, from Iain and band.

The Stanley Ceilidh - vol 2

Scottish dance music at its best, recorded live at the Tayside Hotel, Perthshire by an impressive line up of top bands.

Aberdeen Strathspey And Reel Society

Including a live recording at the 2006 Fiddlers' Rally in Aberdeen Music Hall.

Bob Liddle

Kale Water is an album of original new compositions by Kelso composer and versatile instrumentalist Bob Liddle, a musical journey of the area.

Gren Bartley

Winter Fires is a second solo album from accomplished singer songwriter Gren, blending English folk with American blues.

Peter Bellamy - Barrack Room Ballads Of Rudyard Kipling - 2CD

A third album based on Rudyard Kipling, by one of the most creative artists from the British Folk scene.