Dive into the enchanting world of Aidan O'Rourke with his latest release, "365 Complete Works 25." This captivating album, released on November 20, 2020, under Reveal Records, is the final installment in his ambitious 30-album project, offering a year's worth of meticulously crafted new material. Carefully sequenced by Tom Rose, this collection is a testament to O'Rourke's prowess as a fiddler, composer, and producer, blending Celtic and folk genres into a beautifully sparse and evocative soundscape.
"365 Complete Works 25" features ten tracks, each with its own unique charm and narrative. From the whimsical "Where Did He Come from, That Man with the Shining Smile?" to the hauntingly titled "Something Was Eating the Poison in the Woodshed, Lots of It," the album is a journey through the vivid imagination of Aidan O'Rourke. The collaboration with Esther Swift on the opening track adds a layer of depth and richness to the overall experience.
With a duration of just 28 minutes, this album is a quick yet impactful listen, perfect for those who appreciate intricate compositions and thoughtful storytelling. Whether you're a long-time fan of Aidan O'Rourke or a newcomer to his work, "365 Complete Works 25" is sure to captivate and inspire.