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The Thistle & Shamrock: New Sounds

NPR
Published May 3, 2018 at 11:01 AM EDT
Betse Ellis
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This week Fiona Ritchie handpicks new releases from the musical spring tide that has recently flooded the Thistle offices. Featured are exciting new sounds from "The Musical Nest," a hotbed of learning and creativity on the Islands of Uist in the Outer Hebrides.

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