Artist Profiles: Hamish Napier

Hamish Napier

From Strathspey, multi-instrumentalist Hamish Napier comes from a family steeped in traditional music. He received excellent tuition in many instruments at the renowned music department at Grantown Grammar School and his local Gaelic Arts Festival, Feis Spe.

As part of award-winning band, Back of the Moon, he performed in many prestigious venues and festivals and toured in the US, Canada, France, Italy and Switzerland.

Napier produced Gràs (Grace) , the album by acclaimed Scottish vocalist Mairi MacInnes.

Discography:

The River ( Strathspey Records , 2016)
The Railway (2018)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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