Traveller
Christy Moore · 2000
51 min · 12 tracks · Celtic music
A poignant blend of traditional Irish folk and contemporary storytelling, echoing with heartfelt emotion.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- poignant storytelling experiences reflective, introspective moments long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Traveller' marked Christy Moore's return to solo work after a decade of collaborations and a peak period in his career. Following the success of his previous album, 'The Box Set', Moore embraced a more personal and reflective songwriting style, establishing himself firmly within the Celtic music scene.
- If you like
- Celtic music
Traveller is an album by Christy Moore, released in 2000. A poignant blend of traditional Irish folk and contemporary storytelling, echoing with heartfelt emotion. The album was well-received, showcasing Moore's ability to address social issues through music, which resonated with audiences and critics alike. Its critical acclaim helped solidify Moore’s status as an influential figure in Irish music, particularly for its themes of cultural identity and social justice. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Traveller sound like?
A poignant blend of traditional Irish folk and contemporary storytelling, echoing with heartfelt emotion. Rooted in Celtic music.
What makes Traveller by Christy Moore notable?
The album was well-received, showcasing Moore's ability to address social issues through music, which resonated with audiences and critics alike. Its critical acclaim helped solidify Moore’s status as an influential figure in Irish music, particularly for its themes of cultural identity and social justice. Released in 2000, 'Traveller' marked Christy Moore's return to solo work after a decade of collaborations and a peak period in his career. Following the success of his previous album, 'The Box Set', Moore embraced a more personal and reflective songwriting style, establishing himself firmly within the Celtic music scene.
Who is Traveller for?
Traveller works well if you're into poignant storytelling experiences, reflective, introspective moments and long, immersive listening sessions.
How many songs are on Traveller?
Traveller has 12 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Urgency Culture 2:06
- 2 Raggle Taggle Gypsy Standout 5:23
- 3 I Loved Her 3:10
- 4 Tell It Unto Me 6:41
- 5 Rocky Road 5:09
- 6 Last Cold Kiss Standout 4:09
- 7 Lovely Young One 4:06
- 8 The Sirens Voice 4:42
- 9 Burning Times Standout 6:39
- 10 Glastonbury 1:44
- 11 The Well 5:05
- 12 What's the Story Git? 2:43
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
Ireland
Runtime
51 min 43 sec
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