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Traditional Dance Music of Britain & Ireland [ CD / Album ]

Traditional Dance Music of Britain & Ireland

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  • Released Date: 05 Oct 2018

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

In their latest release, JIM COUZA and TOWNSEND take listeners on a rollicking journey through the world of traditional dance music. From the lively fiddle tunes to the toe-tapping jigs, this album is a delightful homage to the rich musical heritage of Britain.

The duo's virtuosic musicianship is on full display throughout the record, with intricate arrangements and impeccable timing that will leave you in awe. It's clear that these two have a deep love and respect for the music they play, and it shines through in every note.

Tracks like "The Whirlwind Reel" and "The Merry Hornpipe" are sure to get your feet moving and your heart racing. It's impossible to sit still while listening to this album – it's like a musical call to dance, and resistance is futile.

But it's not all high-energy numbers; JIM COUZA and TOWNSEND also show their versatility with hauntingly beautiful ballads like "The Lament for Innisfree." These quieter moments provide a nice balance to the more upbeat tracks and showcase the duo's emotional depth.

Overall, Traditional Dance Music is a triumph of traditional music that will appeal to both purists and casual listeners alike. JIM COUZA and TOWNSEND have created a vibrant, energetic album that is a joy to listen to from start to finish. Don't miss out on this one – it's a real toe-tapper!

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About the artist

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With his unkempt hair and retro sunglasses, Jim Couza, also known as TOWNSEND, is a true icon of the indie music scene. Hailing from a small town in the north of England, Couza's music is a fusion of blues, rock, and electronic sounds that somehow manage to feel both familiar and completely fresh at the same time. His distinctive vocals, reminiscent of a young Mick Jagger mixed with a hint of Tom Waits, are what first drew me to his music. But it's his innovative production techniques and genre-defying songwriting that have kept me hooked ever since. While some may categorize TOWNSEND as a singer-songwriter, he defies easy classification. His music is a wild ride through different genres and emotions, with each song feeling like a mini-journey in itself. From haunting ballads to raucous rock anthems, Couza's versatility knows no bounds. One thing that sets TOWNSEND apart from his peers is his eccentric stage presence. Whether he's climbing on top of speakers or crowd-surfing in a tuxedo, Couza never fails to entertain. And let's not forget his quirky sense of humour, which shines through in his lyrics and onstage banter. In a music industry that often feels oversaturated with cookie-cutter artists, TOWNSEND is a breath of fresh air. With his raw talent and out-of-the-box creativity, Couza is poised to take the world by storm. Keep an eye on this rising star – you won't want to miss what he does next.

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