fc<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FortnightFridayMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FortnightFridayMusic</span></a><br>May 2 2025<br>The prompt is Release</p><p>Afro Celt Sound System, “Volume 2: Release” 1999</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AfroCeltSoundSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AfroCeltSoundSystem</span></a> is a collective of Celtic and African musicians formed in 1995, using traditional instruments from their respective ethnic homelands married with modern electronics, originally releasing records on <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PeterGabriel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterGabriel</span></a>’s <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RealWorldRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RealWorldRecords</span></a>.</p><p>I don’t recall their first album making much of a splash, but this, their second, was everywhere for a minute, rising above the sea of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WorldMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldMusic</span></a> / <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NewAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewAge</span></a> soup that sloshed about in the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/90s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>90s</span></a>, on the wings of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SineadOConnor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SineadOConnor</span></a>'s unmistakeable strong yet delicate vocals on the title track.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LhIkAKJzs8#ddg-play" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=7LhIkAKJzs</span><span class="invisible">8#ddg-play</span></a></p>