Shooglenifty | uk

Shooglenifty are at the forefront of the folk/fusion Celtic music scene, with their trademark combination of superb musicianship, ensemble cohesion and inventiveness. Three years after Tasmanian mandolin player Luke Plumb and bassist Quee McArthur joined the band, Troots is their most mature album to date, integrating acoustic melodies - performed by the frontline partnership of Angus Grant on fiddle alongside Luke - with contemporary grooves. Recorded between tours of Australia, Europe and the USA in 2006, their fifth studio album Troots is a new collection of tunes composed by members of the band, as well as adaptations of a traditional...