“We picked 12 tunes from those regions from a long time ago and reinvented them in Gothard Sisters’ style,” Greta Gothard said, adding that their family heritage is “a little bit” Irish and Scottish. In 2013, the Gothard Sisters were named “Best New Irish Artists” by the Irish Music Awards. Just two of the Gothard Sisters’ 10 albums are 100% their own — “Midnight Sun” and “Dragonfly.”“I’d ask artists I respected, ‘What do you think we should do?’” Greta Gothard said. Five Gothard Sisters songs have been featured on the NPR program so far. It’s just really lovely to see.”Where to hear the Gothard SistersThe Gothard Sisters’ new album, “A Celtic Christmas,” is available at gothardsisters.com.

Source: The Herald November 25, 2023 09:38 UTC