by Gordon Mackay | Jun 24, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
Here’s 3 tracks from my soon to be released album ‘Vackomaggi’ ‘Alone Together’ and ‘We Want More’ are at opposite ends of despair with one saying that nothing can save us now so fit will ye dee? and the other end of the spectrum with We Want More’! Seems to be the...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 23, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
On 27 November 1786 the poet Robert Burns postponed his emigration to Jamaica. Financially ruined from a combination of his father’s death, and poor soil on the farm he shared with his brother Gilbert, the poet was close to starvation.However, a doctor friend who had...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 22, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
This is a companion album to Roots | Rock | Rabbie with a section of alternative mixes which although never made it to the original album, we felt were interesting enough to put together on this In Dub version of the original. All instruments and arrangements – Clark...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 21, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
Here are the 13 psalms, a wee collection from when I first started recording digitally so I think around 2001, the usual politically influenced stuff. Some post twin towers stuff with ‘He disna care aboot love’ and ‘Gie some fool the blame. I tried recording very...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 20, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
Rej Forte – Digital drums, keys, percussion, overall productionClark Innes – Lead vocal – Acoustic guitar, harmonies – chanterAlison Bradstreet Burns – Lead vocal, harmoniesDan Foster – Lead guitars Pick it UpPick it up dubHelp me natureFit sideFit dubSoon...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 20, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
Naturally (Nature’s Fire ©C.Innes 1998) A wee bit of background to the song ‘Naturally’ featured on this album is that whilst we were on tour doon in England in the mid 90s (last century)! Our roadie was a right folkie and he introduced me to the songs of Robert Burns...
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