Description
Experience the raw energy and authenticity of West Coast ceilidh music with MeanTime's 2002 debut, "The Natives Are Friendly". This isn't just another folk album, it's a masterclass in traditional Scottish music reimagined for modern ears.
Nominated for 'Folk Band of the Year' at the 2004 Scottish Trad Awards, MeanTime delivers a captivating blend of dance tunes, stirring pipe sets, and six original Gaelic songs that transport you straight to the Highlands. The interplay between box, pipes, fiddles, piano, and guitar creates an irresistible sonic landscape that demands to be heard.
Whether you're a devoted folk enthusiast or discovering ceilidh music for the first time, this album showcases why MeanTime stands out as a truly invigorating force in traditional Scottish music. Expect infectious rhythms, haunting melodies, and the kind of musicianship that reminds you why this music has endured for generations.
This CD is brand new, unopened, but made without a booklet!
2/4 Marches; The Birthday Waltz; Pipe Jigs; David's Strathspey & Reels; Ann; Dannsa Rathaid; Teann a-nall; Melodean, tromb & fidheall; Orain Air A' Phiob; Sheila's Set; Air An Oidhche; Retro Argyll Set; Glen Esk; Pipe Barn Dance; Zulu Dhomhnaill Ruaidh; Big Fran's Baby.