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definitely on the studio. I gradually built up more equipment and after a few years I got my first dubplate cut. It was getting played in some clubs


in Dublin and it was great


to hear my track out through a big sound system.”


Even with


electronic never


far all


music from


it was another brought


instrument. “Just


York of


for Davis.


the the


focus guitar


made him change direction and


him before


‘Sketches I


back


awhile of


moving I


already to got


Spain’ knew


a by on was


Doyle’s side and classic album that again the


to ‘Kind


New copy Miles of


Blue’ but this album had a whole other impact on me. Listening


knew I wanted to play guitar got again. back It was then to to sell listening some of


Dublin the


I I that to


the tone and feel from the trumpet I


more I


heard Ali Farka Toure’s ‘Niafunké’ and the decision was made. Once I


studio in New York had to some Irish


musicians in the East realised alternate


the guitarists tunings.


I that


began gear


and bought a new acoustic guitar. While


been traditional


Village and were


tried one


using of


these, DADGAD, and have been using it ever since. It was through this and


went spend some time


I heard Pierre Bensusan to


studying with him. So even though I’m


playing classic completely


these days I still the


Detroit


listen to a lot of techno records.


They had a massive impact on me and some of


that has gotten the guitar playing.”


Having been recorded and mixed in various studio locations in Dublin ‘Life


May of has


acclaim shores.


in Shadows’ was released in this


already received far


from It of is a mixture the


Doyle’s of


year and the album widespread native


original


and traditional music with an even balance of songs and instrumentals. Some


material was first


featured on an EP he recorded in 2008.


“Yeah three of album were first ‘Trasna lot


na there’s


the songs on this recorded


for from that CD and


slí’ EP. I learnt wanted


the a


to


try some different arrangements for those songs. After any recording I think


There that so


also a few always a few things


you might try differently and playing live


is a good chance to do that. were


pieces


I didn’t get completed in time I’ve


been They compositions working


and they’ll be ready for album.


but on the


are mostly I also


that. The plan


them next


want


original to


record some more traditional music so I’ll be trying for


to keep on


out arrangements is


into


acoustic


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