Huartan

Blending the ancient spirit of Ireland’s pagan past with a bold contemporary pulse, this groundbreaking tradtronic collective enjoyed a massive 2024 – winning Irish Music Month’s inaugural Amhrán na Laoch, Live Act of the Year at the NI Music Prize, and Best Emerging Artist at Gradaim Nós. Following a sold-out headliner at the Belfast Empire, and a support slot with KNEECAP, the Belfast band are gearing up for new releases over the months ahead…

Hear: New single ‘Uiseog’ – mixed and mastered by Ruadhri Cushnan – out on March 1, via Gael Linn.

Watch: Their powerful NI Music Prize 2024 performance on YouTube

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