mairi morrison & alasdair roberts: urstan

"Urstan", which takes its title from a Lewis-specific word for a celebration held at the birth of a new child. Most of the tracks are traditional Gaelic songs, with a few Scots songs & self-written tracks too, all played in new, forward-facing arrangements, featuring guest appearances from Michael John Mccarthy (ZOEY VAN GOEY), David McGuinness (CONCERTO CALEDONIA), Ross MacRae & Richard Merchant (SECOND HAND MARCHING BAND), Peter Nicholson (ONE ENSEMBLE), Mike Gastings (TREMBLING BELLS) & Gaelic song & piobaireachd authority Allan MacDonald.