Karnataka
The band have been back in the studio recently working on new material for the debut album.
These have been the first sessions for several months whilst band members worked on individual projects, Karnataka tour etc.
There's a new 7.5 minute album compilation to listen to. This exclusive pre-final mix 'work in progress' demo compilation features previously un-released clips from some of the album tracks.
Chasing The Monsoon are very pleased to announce that Troy Donockley recently contributed some beautiful Uillean pipes and whistles to the new album currenlty being recorded. Troy has performed with many artisits including Iona, Moya Brennan and Midge Ure.
For further information on Troy visit his websites :
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.....is a new and exciting collaborative project featuring Steve Evans, Ian Jones, Ian Simmons and Lisa Fury. The band are in the process of writing/recording the debut album.
This is music that combines powerful rhythmic elements, haunting vocals, shimmering ambient soundscapes and incorporating rock/celtic/world music influences.
Get Ready To Rock website in association with The Cambridge Rock Festival have released a limited edition compilation album featuring a number of up and coming artists.
Chasing The Monsoon are pleased ot announce that a 'work in progress' version of Circles Of Stone is featured on the album.
Further details here: www.themusicindex.com
and here www.getreadytorock.com
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An exclusive mix of Circles of Stone is featured on a new compilation album 'Songs For Luca 2' from Dave and Debbie Bainbridge (Iona) with
contributions from a myriad of talented artists including: Moya Brennan, IONA, Troy Donockley,
Mostly Autumn, Martyn Joseph and many many more....
All proceeds go towards helping Dave & Debbie's autistic son, Luca continue on his Son-Rise Programme (Autism Center of America).
A review of the album is featured on the entertainment website The Phantom Tollbooth with Chasing The Monsoon's 'Circles Of Stone' singled out for special mention.
"...While there are too many tracks to mention all, Chasing the Monsoon's “Circles of Stone” must be picked out. Anyone who loves bands from Annie Haslam's Renaissance to Note For A Child will love this, with its sun-bathed washes and Lisa Fury's delectable delivery of a gorgeous and natural melody...."
Further details on the Iona website www.iona.uk.com