D'aiséirigh 'na taisléineLe solas ar a leacain'S do thionlaic mé go gléineachAr oilithreacht fám anam
Chonac saol mar scéal fiannaíochtaFadó fadó ar maidinA mhúnlaigh an tslat draíochtaA bhíonn 'na láimh ag leanbh
Watch the actual recording of "The Pilgrim's Song" at Real World Studios, capturing the haunting live performance featured on the album: The Gloaming - The Pilgrim's Song (Real World Studios) Real World Records YouTube• Feb 3, 2016 The Gloaming (aka 2) - Brassland The Gloaming: "The Pilgrim's Song"
The Irish contemporary folk supergroup released "The Pilgrim's Song" as the opening track of their second album, 2 (2016). The song's lyrics are a composite of two poems by the celebrated 20th-century Irish-language poet Seán Ó Ríordáin (1916–1977): "Oilithreacht Fám Anam" ( A Pilgrimage of My Soul ) and "A Sheanfhilí, Múinídh Dom Glao" ( Old Poets, Teach me the Call ). Lyrics (Gaeilge)
: "A vision exists, I know it / Simmering in the womb of my imagination / A bright flame without substance, like the wind / Pleading for an appropriate shape." Background and Musicality D'aiséirigh 'na taisléineLe solas ar a leacain'S do
: The band’s name refers to the twilight period after sunset—a "world between worlds" that mirrors their musical style, which blends traditional Irish influences with modern minimalism, jazz, and classical music.
: "I saw life like a tale from the Fianna / Long, long ago in the morning / Shaped by the magic wand / That a child holds in their hand." : "I saw life like a tale from
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