"365 Complete Works 27" is the latest installment in Aidan O'Rourke's ambitious and captivating series, released on December 4, 2020, via Reveal Records. This enchanting collection of Celtic and folk music is a testament to O'Rourke's innovative spirit and his mastery of the fiddle. Clocking in at just 27 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through O'Rourke's unique musical landscape.
The album features a series of evocative tracks with whimsical titles that hint at the stories and atmospheres within. From the haunting melodies of "He'd Stayed out Too Long" to the intricate textures of "The Clock That Hung in the Hallway Was Not Behaving," each piece is a standalone masterclass in fiddle playing. O'Rourke's ability to weave intricate narratives through his music is a hallmark of his style, and this album is no exception.
"365 Complete Works 27" is part of a larger project where O'Rourke, inspired by Scottish author James Robertson's daily short stories, created a piece of music each day for a year. This series has garnered critical acclaim and has solidified O'Rourke's reputation as one of the folk world's boldest innovators. Whether you're a longtime fan of O'Rourke's work or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Stream it today and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Aidan O'Rourke's fiddle music.