To The Moon Lyrics Capercaillie

Album

Capercaillie – To The Moon Album Lyrics

Artist: Capercaillie

Genre: Rock

Released: 1996

"To The Moon" finds Capercaillie weaving their signature Celtic folk tapestries with a more expansive, atmospheric approach that feels both ancient and timeless. The album showcases Karen Matheson's crystalline vocals floating over intricate arrangements that blend traditional Gaelic melodies-like the haunting "Ailein Duinn" with its mournful refrains-with contemporary folk-rock instrumentation. Tracks like "The Price of Fire" and "Why Won't You Touch Me" reveal the band's ability to craft emotionally resonant songs that bridge the gap between Scotland's musical heritage and modern sensibilities. The overall mood is one of longing and reflection, with the band's masterful use of space and dynamics creating an almost cinematic quality that transports listeners to windswept Highland landscapes. It's Celtic music that breathes with both intimacy and grandeur, making it accessible to newcomers while honoring deep traditional roots.

Tracklist

1 Níl Síl I nGrá
2 Why Won't You Touch Me
3 La Paella Grande
4 The Crooked Mountain
5 Ailein Duinn
6 God’s Alibi
7 Fear-Allabain
8 Rob Roy Reels
9 The Price of Fire
10 Eastern Reel
Nil Si I Ngra
The Prince of Fire