{"product_id":"the-raines-reverie","title":"THE RAINES - Reverie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Raines\u003c\/strong\u003e are a folk\/Americana trio based in Galway on the west coast of Ireland. The band consists of \u003cstrong\u003eRuth Dillon\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYvonne Tiernan\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eJuliana Erkkonen\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the three came together to form The Raines, they have used their collective experience and influences to create a unique and pure sound, writing strong and melodic songs, in which they weave in and out of vocal harmony and counter-melody, interlaced with tender and rhythmic strings. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaving all met on the tiny island of Inis Oírr, off the West coast of Ireland, their mutual love of melody and words was realised and the idea for The Raines was born. There is an unmistakable chemistry between the three. Both Yvonne and Ruth are Irish born, while Juliana is a native of Finland, which makes for a truly original blend of musical styles, and a sound that connects deeply with the audience. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuth Dillon\u003c\/strong\u003e (vocals, guitar, ukulele) who has toured and recorded with the legendary vocalist \u003cstrong\u003eDolores Keane\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a former member of \u003cstrong\u003eThe Molly Hicks\u003c\/strong\u003e, and has three solo albums of her own. \u003cstrong\u003eYvonne Tiernan\u003c\/strong\u003e (vocals\/ukulele\/percussion) who has toured the world with numerous bands, most significantly as the lead singer with '\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chieftains\u003c\/strong\u003e’ and \u003cstrong\u003eJuliana Erkkonen\u003c\/strong\u003e (fiddle and vocals) has been at the fore front of the Americana musical scene in Ireland and has released 8 albums with a diverse range of acts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuth Dillon\u003c\/strong\u003e said “My warmest feeling about working on ‘\u003cem\u003eReverie\u003c\/em\u003e’ is the beautiful musical union and friendship built between myself, Yvonne and Juliana. We worked hard to bring an album that is full of connection, textured and melodic but that would also honour our own individual voices and styles.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYvonne Tiernan\u003c\/strong\u003e said “Holding our album '\u003cem\u003eReverie\u003c\/em\u003e' in my hands is very meaningful as it has been a lifetime in the making for me personally having worked in the music industry since I was 17. It’s a joy to be part of a band that works so well together and to have created this collection of music we love is enough.” \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd \u003cstrong\u003eJuliana Erkkonen\u003c\/strong\u003e said “It has been a such a rewarding experience for me recording this album as I composed and recorded all my violin\/strings and vocals in my own studio which I have been developing over the last few years. I am incredibly proud of how it turned out\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":46713312805209,"sku":"SDZ-37402","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/The_Raines_-_Reverie.jpg?v=1683647100","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/the-raines-reverie","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}