Produced by Andrea Gobbi, Ali Hutton and Ross Ainslie;
Recorded by Andrea Gobbi at Carrier Waves Studio;
Additional recording by Ross Ainslie at Great White Studio;
Mixed by Andrea Gobbi, Ali Hutton and Ross Ainslie at Cumbernauld College;
Mastered by Barry Reid at La Chunky Studio;
Design by Somhairle MacDonald at Schmo Towers

Musicians

Ali Hutton: Highland pipes, whistles, guitar, tenor guitar, harmonium;
Ross Ainslie: border pipes, whistles, cittern, banjo, harmonium;
Duncan Lyall: double bass, electric bass, moog;
Martin O’Neill: bodhrán;
Gus Sicard: pipe band snare drum

Tracks

1. Sisters: Evas’s / Aliyah’s (5.20)
2. Smiler: Fraser and Rachael’s Wedding Waltz / Ud the Doudouk / Smiler (5.14)
3. Grans: Mrs Jane Kennedy of St.Anne’s, Methven / India’s (7.46)
4. Fourth: Sam I Am / Fourth Floor (2.34)
5. Pongu: Chris Grace’s Joy / Mairi’s Tune (4.45)
6. Loch: Love at the Loch / Gibbo’s Number 1 (4.18)
7. Wan: The Long Count / Gobbi Wan (4.14)
8. Ruby: Sheila and Rick’s Ruby Wedding / Happy Harry (4.24)
9. Gaelic: Elizabeth’s Trip to Perthshire / Hug Oiridh Hiridh Hairidh (5.47)

Tracks 1ab, 2ac, 3ab, 7ab, 9a Ali Hutton;
Track 2b Martyn Bennett;
Track 4a Ross Ainslie, Ali Hutton;
Track 4b Gordon Duncan;
Tracks 5ab, 6a, 8ab Ross Ainslie;
Track 6b Tom Gibbs;
Track 9b trad.

Produced by Andrea Gobbi, Ali Hutton and Ross Ainslie;
Recorded and mixed by Andrea Gobbi at GloWorm Recording and Carrier Waves;
Additional engineering by Barry Reid and Keir Long;
String arrangements by Patsy Reid;
String recordings by Jamie Pryke;
Mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios;
Design and Thunder by Somhairle MacDonald

Musicians

Ross Ainslie: Highland pipes, whistles, cittern, and banjo;
Ali Hutton: Highland pipes, whistles, acoustic, electric and tenor guitar;
Duncan Lyall: moog, synth;
Martin O’Neill: bodhrán, drums;
Steven Byrnes: drums;
Patsy Reid: all strings;
Gus Sicard: pipe band snare drum

Tracks

1. Kings: Dine Like Kings / King of the Mountain (6.29)
2. Birds: The Freedom of Birds (4.38)
3. Doc’s: Dr Merryweather’s / Mintil Murray (4.46)
4. Goretree: Beautiful Goretree (5.01)
5. Action: Action Junkie Extraordinaire / Take Control (4.10)
6. Love: Meerkat Love (6.33)
7. Mick’s: The Robertson Lasses / Mad Mick’s (5.01)
8. Mink: Clan Wallace / Sophie the Mink / Gibbo’s Guffaw (5.18)
9. Grandad’s: Mr Alistair Kennedy of St Anne’s, Methven / The Trust (8.40)

Tracks 1ab, 3b, 5ab, 7b, 8ab Ross Ainslie;
Tracks 2, 3a, 6, 7a, 8c, 9ab Ali Hutton;
Track 4 Tommy Peoples

Recorded at home;
Mixed and mastered by Chris Waite at Gran’s House Studio

Musicians

Ross Ainslie: pipes, whistles, cittern;
Ali Hutton: pipes, whistles, tenor guitar;
Jenn Butterworth: guitar, vocals

Tracks

1. Kings 2.0: Dine Like Kings / King of the Mountain (5.54)
2. Smiler 2.0: Fraser and Rachael’s Wedding Waltz / Ud the Doudouk / Smiler (6.27)
3. Goretree 2.0: Beautiful Goretree (4.05)
4. Pongu 2.0: Chris Grace’s Joy / Mairi Ferrigan’s (5.08)
5. Hard Is the Fortune: Wagoner’s Lad (Roud 414) (5.02)
6. 42^nd: Wha Saw the 42^nd / Unknown / Unknown / Haugh’s of Cromdale (3.42)
7. Grans 2.0: Mrs Jane Kennedy of St.Anne’s, Methven / India’s (7.45)
8. Sisters 2.0: Evas’s / Aliyah’s (5.27)
9. Lucy: Lucy Farr’s / Rocking the Boat / Mad Mick’s (7.31)
10. Freedom: Freedom Come All Ye / Bloody Fields of Flanders (5.43)

Tracks 1ab, 4abm, 9c Ross Ainslie;
Tracks 2ac, 7ab, 8ab Ali Hutton;
Track 2b Martyn Bennett;
Track 3 Tommy Peoples;
Tracks 5, 6ad, 9a trad.;
Track 9b Mairtin O’Connor;
Track 10a Hamish Henderson;
Track 10b John McLellan

Produced by Ross Ainslie, Andrea Gobbi and Steve Byrnes;
Recoerdeds by Andrea Gobbi at GloWorm Studios;
Mixed by Andrea Gobbi, Ross Ainslie and Steve Byrnes at GloWorm Studios;
Additional recording by Ross Ainslie at Great White Studios;
Design by Somhairle MacDonald at Schmo Towers;
Photography by Mark Harris

Musicians

Ross Ainslie: whistles, cittern, Highland pipes, small pipes, bansuri;
Greg Lawson: fiddle;
Paul Towndrow: sax;
Steve Byrnes: acoustic guitar, drums;
Hamish Napier: piano, harmonium;
James Lindsay: bass

with guests
Malcom Jones: electric guitar [9-10];
Duncan Chisholm: fiddle [8];
Steve Cooney: acoustic guitars and bass [8];
Damien O’Kane: banjo [1, 6-7];
Graeme Stephen: electric guitar [4];
Shahbaz Hussain: tabla [11-12];
Matthew Noone: sarod [11-12];
Jock Urqhuart: words [13];
Cormac Bynre: percussion;
Eric Alfonso: congas

Tracks

1. Science of Life (5.20)
2. Wounded Forest (4.16)
3. Rapa Nui (4.11)
4. Absinthe in Aranya (5.07)
5. Emergency Operation (3.42)
6. Cross of Threads (4.18)
7. Happy Hideaway (2.42)
8. Gift of Gods (4.39)
9. Wisdom in the Chaos (3.48)
10. Hope in the Chaos (4.15)
11. Vanavasa (3.46)
12. Concrete Jungle (3.41)
13. Maybe Another Time (7.48)
14. Tune for Everyone (4.02)

All tracks by Ross Ainslie except
Track 3 Ross Ainslie, Jamie Maclean

Recorded live by Andrea Gobbi at Bannview Studios;
Mixed and mastered by Andrea Gobbi at GloWorm Recording;
Design by Somhairle MacDonald;
Painting “A coalesence of biological solidarity” by Somhairle MacDonald

Folk Radio UK review by Thomas Blake

Musicians

Brìghde Chaimbeul: C smallpipes;
Ross Ainslie: C smallpipes;
Steven Byrnes: guitar, mandola

Tracks

1. Green Light Set: Green Light of the Lonely Souls / Bob the Banter / Peel Pier Fear / Castlerock Road (6.54)
2. Bulgarian: Tapani i Gaidi (5.27)
3. The Badger / The Weasel (6.26)
4. Gavotte Pourlet (3.55)
5. John Patterson’s Mare (3.30)
6. Dod’s: Dod’s Tartan Punk Rock Trews / Waiting for Janet / L’Angliru (4.53)
7. Strathspeys and Reels: Rothiemurchus Rant / Munlochy Bridge / Lord Macdonald’s / Mary Ann MacIsaac’s (3.52)
8. Lichko Lio (5.30)
9. Irish Teampall An Ghleanntain / Garrett Barry’s / Malfunction Junction / Wild Irishman (4.26)
10. Susi and Ben’s: Susi and Ben’s / Up the Whangie / The Rambling Pair (6.28)

Tracks 1a-c, 6a, 10a-c Ross Ainslie;
Track 1d Damien O’Kane;
Track 2 trad. Bulgarian;
Tracks 3ab Brìghde Chaimbeu;
Track 4-5, 7a-d, 8, 9a-d trad.;
Track 6b Andy Cutting;
Track 6c Javier Tejedor