Artist Profiles: The Gloaming

The Gloaming – Photo by Rich Gilligan

Dublin-based The Gloaming is a five-piece ensemble featuring some of the globe’s finest Celtic musicians, including singer Iarla Ó Lionáird, fiddle maestro Martin Hayes, hardanger fiddle virtuoso Caoimhin Ó Raghallaigh, guitarist Dennis Cahill, and New York-based pianist and producer Thomas Bartlett, also kkown as Doveman, best known for his work with The National, Grizzly Bear, and Nico Muhly.

The Gloaming’s self-titled 2014 debut album and subsequent recordings received widespread acclaim.

Band member Dennis Cahill passed away on passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022.

Discography:

The Gloaming (Real World Records, 2014)
2 (Real World Records, 2016)
Live at the NCH (Real World Records, 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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