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Celestial Bodies #11 bagpipes from around the world

09 June 2026
  • Folk
  • Drone
  • Improv
  • Atmospheric
  • Euphoric
  • Informative

this episode of Celestial Bodies explores the resonant, reeling and droning soundworld of bagpipes. Presenting recordings from different styles and contexts of pipes from Italy, Ireland, India, Turkey, Tunisia, Estonia, Galicia, Greece and Scotland.

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Playlist

Carme Lopez - Prologue- Cando a pena me mata, a alegría dame alento, from "Quintela".
Manolis Faragoulitakis
Giannis Platis, (Goumeni) - "Prouzos"
Dimitris Koukas
Katariin Raska and with Villem Jahu, live recording from Hetkfest, March 2026
Carme Lopez - "due? A Betty Chaos", from Quintela.
Caner Teker, "Gurbet" from Rize.
Anthont Braxton / Matthew Welch, Composition no. 106A & Composition no. 119G
Henry Birdsey, live in Brussels. Track 01.
Chandaram, Mashak. Kumaoni bagpipes. Recording by Rupert, 2025.
Donald W.G. Lindsay and Richard Youngs. "June" from ‘History of Sleep’.
Khailou Esseghir and Sion Bissana, Nouba, Odeon,
Khailou Esseghir and Sion Bissana, Gheita – Columbia, c. 1930
Austin Larkin + Tongue Depressor. (Zach Rowden & Henry Birdsey), "Adjoining bridge" from Landau Bar.
Séan McKeon, "The Lark in clear air” from Salamanca.
Christian Ferlaino, Conflentana mix.
Brìghde Chaimbeul, "Bog an Lochan" from Sunwise.