Martyn Bennett Bothy Culture Vinyl

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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. Equally informed by the tradition and the dance culture that ruled britain this is a groundbreaking work. The tunes are of an old style. Rykodisc vrlp 0381 format.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1997 vinyl release of extracts from the album bothy culture on discogs. 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. That blends any folk style in the whole universe with electronica this is it. Vinyl 12 martyn bennett extracts from the album bothy culture 1997 vinyl discogs.

Released in 1997 martyn s second. Martyn bennett managed to straddle the roots of scottish music with contemporary grooves without losing any soul or passion. His bothy culture album is rightly regarded as a landmark meeting of traditional scottish and electronic music and subsequent albums the explosive hardland and the innovative glen lyon featuring the gaelic singing of his mother margaret bennett pushed the envelope further albeit in different directions. The first is a remix of peter gabriel s sky blue which martyn had worked on at peter s request.

Scottish irish swedish even islamic. Martyn bennett born february 17 1971 st. Title hallaig album bothy culture the film is an exploration and visual interpretation of the poem hallaig by gaelic poet sor. 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.

The beats and mixes are of a new style. Bothy culture bothy culture is a celebration of my culture. The real world vinyl reissue of grit features two bonus tracks. Video by martyn bennett.