LXVI
Jun 8, 20261h 6m0
Episode LXVI concentrates on iterations of the traditional within a modern context. At some times it is a soft embrace, at others a collision. There are songs and tunes from many parts of the world. It is a journey. Don'
Hosted by Ian Lynch · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 114 episodes
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Fire Draw Near is a monthly podcast and radio show which investigates Irish traditional music and song in all of its myriad forms.https://campsite.bio/firedrawnear
Ian Lynch hosts Fire Draw Near, a music show with 114 episodes published.
Episode LXVI concentrates on iterations of the traditional within a modern context. At some times it is a soft embrace, at others a collision. There are songs and tunes from many parts of the world. It is a journey. Don'
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