Rarely are you ever far from the shore anywhere in Orkney.  The sound of the wind and the waves are all around you.

Sea and Wind (PU11)

The Earl Sigurd, Steel Screw Steamer  served the northern Orkney Isles for over 30 years.  Many older Orcadians will recall journey aboard.  Often a large crowd would gather at the pier to welcome the boat creating an exciting buzz!  This is the sound of her engine recorded c 1960-1975.  

COPYRIGHT CONTROL Thank you to the Ernest Marwick Collection and Orkney Library and Archives for the permission to use this recording.   All rights of the producer and of the owner of the work reproduced reserved. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this recording prohibited.

MV Sigurd Engine Sounds (EM12)

The Earl Sigurd, Steel Screw Steamer  served the northern Orkney Isles for over 30 years.  Many older Orcadians will recall journey aboard.  Often a large crowd would gather at the pier to welcome the boat creating an exciting buzz!  This is the sound of the stoker's shovel recorded c 1960-1975. 

COPYRIGHT CONTROL Thank you to the Ernest Marwick Collection and Orkney Library and Archives for the permission to use this recording.   All rights of the producer and of the owner of the work reproduced reserved. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this recording prohibited.

MV Sigurd Engine Stoked (EM11)

it was such an honor to play this fest right before the legends them self! and on FUNKTIONS oooooooohweeeee!
................me and the microphone fought behind the blockbuster after this set (idk why it was so low)

ROOTED FULL SET.

The iiMap is a project by internationally renowned and multi award winning fiddler, performer, recording artist and composer 'Jennifer Wrigley'.  A new website supported by Sound and Music Dimensions Award, that aims to collect memories and ordinary familiar sounds specific to people and place, highlighting dialects and mannerisms that characterise roots and converting those creative influences into something digital that can be shared with others. The Audio Identity and Inspiration or iiMap is a carefully considered and authentically local ‘Favourites Selection’ including but not exclusively highlighting the Orkney Islands in Northern Scotland, UK.

If it doesnt shake ass..i send it back

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