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Martyn Bennett

Born: Jan 1, 1971 in Newfoundland, Canada

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Died: Jan 30, 2004 in Edinburgh, Scotland

Styles: Traditional Scottish Folk, Celtic Fusion, Worldbeat, Techno, Celtic Folk

Biography: The musical traditions of Scotland are fused with the technology and rhythms of modern dance music by multi-instrumentalist and composer Martyn Bennett. Roots World described Bennett's musical approach when they wrote, "he weaves solo instruments in-and-out of the imaginary orchestra just as a classically ...Read full biography

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Bothy Culture

Released: 1998

Label: Rykodisc

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Thanks to Scottish acts like Peatbog Faeries, Shooglenifty and Tartan Amoebas along with the Afro Celt Sound System a new sub-category of music was brought to the forefront; electro-ethnic-worldbeat (or ...Read full review

Grit

Released: 2003

Label: Real World/Virgin

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Ever since Martin Swan's Mouth Music project sputtered to a disappointing halt around 2000, there had been a hole in the music world that was waiting to be filled by someone else willing to take unabashedly ...Read full review

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