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Hamish Napier joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Hamish is a Scottish folk multi-instrumentalist, educator and composer who hails from Strathspey in the Highlands. An integral part of the Scottish folk and traditional music scene, Hamish has cemented his place as one of Scotland's leading musicians. After many years of living in Glasgow, and a year studying at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, Hamish returned to the Highlands to begin his ambitious 10 year project "The Strathspey Pentalogy", in which Hamish would produce 5 landscape inspired albums. This has resulted in the release of "The River" (2016), "The Railway" (2018) and "The Woods" (2020). With the later winning "Album of the Year" at the MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards. Join Hamish and Ewan as they embark on a journey of music and memories for this week's installment of "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Jamie MacDonald joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Jamie is the fiddle player in one of Scotland's most exciting folk/traditional bands, Eabhal. Formed whilst studying on Uist in the Outer Hebrides, Eabhal have already been nominated for "Up and Coming Artist of the Year" at the MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards, as well as being long listed for "Album of the Year" for their debut album "This is How the Ladies Dance". A native of the Isle of Tiree, Jamie has grown up immersed in the music and culture of the island and plays with a distinct island style. Alongside Eabhal, Jamie also works for Tiree's annual music festival, TMF. Listen as Jamie and Ewan go on an adventure to the Inner Hebrides, Outer Hebrides and the mainland through the memorable choices of Jamie on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Jack Smedley joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". As a founding member of the award winning folk band RURA, Jack has become one of the most versatile and in-demand fiddle players in the Scottish music industry. With RURA Jack has toured extensively across the globe, released 4 critically acclaimed albums and won numerous awards including "Up and Coming Artist of the Year" and "Live Act of the Year" at the Scots Trad Music Awards. As a session musician, Jack regularly collaborates with some of the folk scenes best known acts and has featured on countless albums. Jack also founded "Fochabers Fiddle Week", an educational event giving aspiring fiddle players the opportunity to learn and develop their skills with tuition from Scotland's leading musicians. Join Jack and Ewan as they set off on a journey filled with music and memories through Jack's choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Finn Anderson joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Finn is a composer, lyricist and singer-songwriter who is fast establishing himself as one of Scotland's most enchanting storytellers. Moving effortlessly between the worlds of music and theatre, Finn is well on his way to cementing his position as an exciting talent in both industries. As a singer-songwriter, Finn released his debut album "Until the Light" in 2019 and his second album "Into the Arms of Ghosts" will be released in October of this year. As a composer, lyricist and scriptwriter, Finn has co-created 4 award-nominated musicals including the hit show "Islander". Written as a contemporary folktale for just two female voices and looping technology, "Islander" won the "Musical Theatre Reviews" Best Musical award at the Edinburgh fringe in 2019. This resulted in the show transferring to the Southwark Playhouse in London where it was nominated for Best New Musical at the Off West End Awards. "Islander" has also been adapted for BBC Radio 4 and is currently in development for several international productions. Join Finn and Ewan as they embark on a wonderful escapade through Finn's choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Alan Bissett joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Alan is one of Scotland's most exciting and respected talents due to his overwhelming contribution to Scottish Culture. As a novelist, playwright and performer Alan has enjoyed remarkable success. His novels "Death of a Ladies Man" and "Pack Men" were both shortlisted for the Scottish Arts Council Fiction of the Year award and in 2011 Alan won the "Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Writer of the Year" award. As a playwright, Alan's work has been performed all over Scotland. His play "Turbo Folk" was nominated for "Best New Play" at the Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland and "(More) Moira Monologues" - the sequel to the hit production "The Moira Monologues" - won a prestigious Fringe First Award at the Edinburgh festival. As a performer, Alan is very in demand and he has graced the stage at festivals across the globe including New York, Toronto and Melbourne. Join us as we reminisce through the wonderful choices of Alan Bissett on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Alice Marra joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Best known as being a singer in the indie/pop band "The Hazey Janes", Alice has enjoyed recording and performing success across the world. It was perhaps written in the stars that Alice would thrive within the music industry given that her father is one of Scotland's greatest ever songwriters, Michael Marra. Known as the "Bard of Dundee" Michael's musical legacy firmly places him as one of Scotland's most unique, imaginative and precious treasures. Join us for a very special installment of the show as Alice crafts her wonderful choices around the influence, and undeniable genius, of her father on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Lewis McLaughlin joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Lewis is a Glasgow based singer/songwriter who is originally from Edinburgh. With a number of singles under his belt, Lewis released his debut E.P (Paper in the Rain) in 2019. With the recent release of his new single "Summer", Lewis is well and truly on his way to establishing his unique sound within the Scottish music scene. To put it in his own words, "Lewis' determination to successfully create boundary breaking music won't be hindered, even by a global pandemic!" and his new single is certainly testament to that. Join Lewis and Ewan as they embark on a varied adventure across Scotland through the choices of Lewis McLaughlin on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Adam Stafford joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Adam is a Scottish musician, filmmaker, film writer, photographer and broadcaster who is based in Falkirk. Having spent many years fronting the Scottish alternative folk band "Y'all is Fantasy Island", Adam has gone on to have an extremely successful and varied solo career. With a BAFTA Scotland New Talent award nomination, alongside a nomination for Scottish Album of the Year, Adam has proven his ability to excel creatively in a range of disciplines. This year Adam is treating us to more new music with his climate change inspired record "Trophic Asynchrony" being released on the 9th July. Join Adam and I as we discuss the deeper inspiration behind his new album and journey through his choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Roddy Woomble joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Best known for being the lead singer of Idlewild, Roddy has established himself as one of Scotland's greatest musical exports. In a career that has spanned over 25 years, Idlewild have released numerous studio albums, toured all over the globe and have become one of the most successful Scottish bands to grace the global music scene. Alongside Idlewild, Roddy has embarked on numerous solo projects and most recently, released his new album “Lo! Soul”. Join us as we set off on a musical journey around Scotland filled with nostalgia and adventure, as we explore Roddy Woomble’s choices on “The Tracks That Take Us Back”.
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Ainsley Hamill joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Described as a mix between Heather Small and Julie Fowlis, Ainsley has proven herself to be one of Scotland's most versatile singer/songwriters. With an MG Alba Gaelic Singer of the Year nomination to her name, alongside being a finalist at the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year competition, Ainsley has had flying start to her career. Ainsley recently released her new album, "Not Just Ship Lands", a beautiful tribute to the surroundings and unsung heroes of Govan in Glasgow. Listen as Ainsley tells us about her career to date and spoils us with her fantastic stories that link to her choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Rachel Sermanni joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Rachel is a singer/songwriter originally from the beautiful, quaint village of Carrbridge in the Scottish Highlands. Since the release of her debut album "Under Mountains" in 2012, Rachel has established herself as one of the most enchanting and brightest stars to shine upon the Scottish folk music scene. Fortunately for us, 2021 brings new music with Rachel recently releasing her brand new E.P "Swallow Me". A stunning collection of songs, "Swallow Me" cements Rachel as a songwriter of great skill, depth and beauty. Listen as Rachel shares a host of stories, full of joyous charm, to accompany her diverse choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Hannah Rarity joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Hannah has one of the most beautiful and enchanting voices currently gracing the Scottish folk/traditional music scene. Hannah's career got off to a flying start when she was crowned winner of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year competition in 2018. In that same year she was named as "one to watch" by the Scotsman and also nominated as "Scots Singer of the Year" at the MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards. With a host of high profile festival and national television appearances already to her name, Hannah's career looks set to continue to rise over the coming years as she continues to cement herself as one of the Scotland's foremost young singers. Listen as Hannah reveals the places in Scotland that hold some of her dearest memories and chooses the music that brings these memories back to life, on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Roseanne Reid joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Roseanne has quickly been making her mark in the world of folk/roots music. The blistering start she has made to her songwriting career has already gained her a nomination at the prestigious BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Her remarkable talent for capturing beautiful melodies has seen her gain a legion of fans including Americana legend Steve Earle, who features on Roseanne's debut album "Trails". Being the eldest daughter of Craig Reid of the Proclaimers, music has always played a key role in Roseanne's life but her unique and distinct sound has made it clear that her music (and not her family connections) will do the talking. Listen as Roseanne take us on a tour through Scotland, highlighting the precious memories and stories that accompany her choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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John Rush joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". John is a Glasgow based singer/songwriter with a sound described as "folk tinged pop". Originally from Paisley, John has been honing his craft for many years and 2019 saw the release of his stunning debut album "Beneath The Apple Tree". That same year also saw John sell out his first headline show at Room 2 in Glasgow, adding another impressive venue to the list of locations that John has performed at across the city including the Barrowlands, the O2 Academy and the Royal Concert Hall. As we look towards more positive days post pandemic, the future looks exciting for John with a new album on the way and a host festival appearances in 2021/2022. Listen as John opens the door to a series of important memories, in the places that he holds dearest to him. From childhood memories in Paisley to sunny days in Queens Park, it's a real pleasure to welcome John Rush to "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Alasdair Fraser joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Alasdair is one of the most respected and celebrated fiddle players on both sides of the Atlantic. Born in Clackmannan, Alasdair's love affair with Scottish traditional music started at an early age and continued to blossom through his teenage years into adulthood. Having initially pursued a career in science, Alasdair made the decision to follow his dream and embark on a career in music. This decision has led to a stellar career involving countless high points, from numerous studio albums and awards to performing all over the world. Enjoy reveling in Alasdair's wonderful knowledge of Scotland as we explore the memories that have remained with him over many decades, created in the country he holds closest to his heart.
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Callum Cronin joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Callum is the guitar/ bass player for Heron Valley and graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland before furthering his studies on the Master of Music programme at the Royal Northern College of Music. Heron Valley are an energy fuelled, traditional band that hail from a variety of places across Scotland. Over the past 5 years they have established themselves as one of the most exciting traditional bands to arrive on the Scottish music scene, managing to perform, and gain a following, all over the world. Alongside being a member of Heron Valley Callum has also enjoyed a varied career as a freelance double bassist and bass guitarist, performing as part of orchestras, contemporary music ensembles, musical theatre bands, jazz bands and traditional music groups. Listen as we jump into Callum’s favourite memories from his chosen Scottish locations and enjoy the music that helps bring these memories flooding back. From the long awaited freedom that passing your driving test brings a teenager in rural Scotland to rediscovering "home" during the lockdown, enjoy delving into Callum's choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Bow Anderson joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Bow is undeniably one of the most exciting talents to emerge from Scotland in the last few years. Signed to music giants Universal, Bow released her debut single "Sweater" in March 2020 and it has since amassed over 4 million streams online. Born and bred in Edinburgh, Bow attended Portobello High School before moving to London to study at the BIMM Institute, the music school that has seen the likes of George Ezra and James Bay pass through its doors. Since graduating Bow has begun putting her stamp on the music scene and she has gained an army of loyal fans including Cyndi Lauper and Elton John. Described by the Guardian Guide as "tear stained soul" and by Notion as "powerful vocals astride feisty pop melodies", it's only a matter of time before Bow becomes a household name. From learning dance routines at one of Edinburgh's most famous locations to belting out a "Scottish classic" at house parties, listen as Bow takes us back to some of her favourite childhood memories on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Bruce MacGregor joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Bruce is one of Scotland's most talented and celebrated fiddle players. He is the founding member of multi-award winning group, Blazin Fiddles. Described as "the Led Zeppelin of the folk world" by the Scotsman, Blazin Fiddles have won numerous awards over the years including the MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards for "Best Live Act", "Album of the Year" and "Folk Band of the Year". A man with many strings to his bow, Bruce has also established a hugely successful music school called "Blazin in Beauly", helping to inspire the next generation of traditional musicians. Alongside this Bruce also presents "Travelling Folk" on BBC Radio Scotland, a show that celebrates the very best of folk and roots music from all over the world. From using the Highlands of Scotland as his very own playground in his youth to witnessing Scotland achieve many countless rousing moments at Murrayfield Stadium, listen as Bruce generously offers us an insight into his remarkable life through his brilliant choices of places and songs on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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Iona Fyfe joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Iona grew up in Huntly and developed a passion for singing from a young age, taking inspiration from the rich culture of the North East of Scotland. Iona then went on to study traditional music at the prestigious Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, graduating with a first class honours in 2019. Iona has established herself as one of the most exciting new talents of the Scottish traditional music scene. 2018 saw her win the MG Alba Scots Trad Music Award for "Scots Singer of the Year", as well as being nominated for "One to Watch" and "Best Live Performance" at the Sunday Herald Scottish Culture Awards. Recently Iona was involved in a very successful campaign to persuade music streaming giants Spotify to recognise Scots as on official language. With the wind well and truly in her sails, 2021 looks set to be another brilliant year for Iona, with new music being released in April. Enjoy listening to Iona as she takes us on a magical journey through her favourite places in Scotland; filled with culture, history, humour and heart. There's even a special mention for a local delicacy that warms the heart of anybody from the North East of Scotland...
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Karine Polwart joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Karine is a multi-award winning songwriter and musician, as well as a theatre maker, storyteller, spoken word performer and author. Prior to her music career, Karine gained a first class honours degree in Philosophy from the University of Dundee and spent her early adult life working for the Scottish Women's Aid Movement. Fortunately for us, Karine decided to pursue music full time in 2000 as the lead singer of the highly successful Scottish band "Malinky". The release of her debut solo album "Faultlines" soon followed and helped propel Karine's career to new heights, winning 3 awards at the 2005 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Numerous career highlights have since followed, helping to cement Karine's place as one of the finest singer/songwriters on the folk music scene. Listen as Karine allows us to walk in her footsteps through her wonderful recollections of dear memories and stories from her life and career to date. From discussing the genius of the "Bard of Dundee" Michael Marra to reliving moments from her childhood of growing up near Banknock in Stirlingshire, Karine will take you on a trip down memory lane with her choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".
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