Afro Celt Sound System
UK
Formed: 1995
Genres: Pop/Rock, New Age, International, Folk
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Celtic Fusion, Celtic/British Isles, Celtic/British Isles, Worldbeat, Celtic Rock
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The traditional music of Western Africa and Ireland is fused into a seamless blend by Afro Celt Sound System. The band's exciting performances have become a popular attraction at the WOMAD festival in Reading, England, since 1995, while their 1996 debut album, Volume 1, remains one of the most successful examples of cultural exchange. Afro Celt Sound System bring together top-ranked musicians, including traditional Irish vocalist Iarla O'Lionard, uillean pipers Davy Spillane (Moving Hearts) and Ronan Browne, whistle player James McNally (the Po...
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