Everything in Readiness [CD]
Shovel Dance Collective – Everything in Readiness [CD]
Shovel Dance Collective rework traditional material through layered ensemble arrangements on Everything in Readiness. The nine-piece group's third album brings the social and political currents within old songs into focus, combining archival curiosity with a contemporary perspective.
Track Listing
Jer the Rigger (5:45)
The Foxhunter's Reel (2:20)
Tally Ho! Hark Away! (2:48)
Ní ar Chnoc nó ar Ísleacht (2:25)
Jowl, Jowl and Listen Lads (3:37)
On Rye Marshes (A Crow Replied to Bells) (1:36)
Who Killed Cock Robin? A Summoning (Kind Morning in our Fists) (3:22)
Who Killed Cock Robin? / Gilbert's Jig (5:13)
Bold Captain Avery (8:36)
The Worms Crept Out (A Leuven Carillon) (1:05)
A Hundred Stretches Hence / I Wish There Was No Prisons (9:01)
Genre: Traditional Folk, Experimental Folk.