Midwinter Fires

by Fire + Ice

Midwinter Fires cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: ASA
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 44:17
  • Community rating: 3.06/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Matthew Butler, Ian Pirrie, Joolie Wood

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Ian Read鈥檚 Fire + Ice further explores esoteric paganism and archaic European mythology on this deeply atmospheric release. 'Midwinter Fires' combines calm, lo-fi acoustic neofolk with distinctly neo-medieval and wyrd folk aesthetics.

Genres

Descriptors: pagan, nature, history, mythology, seasonal, lo-fi

Tracklist

  1. Fael Inis (5:04)
  2. The Cause (4:18)
  3. Reaper Man (4:02)
  4. High Gallows Tree (4:18)
  5. Olofaet (2:44)
  6. Wisdom, Strengo, Ellen, Bliss (3:29)
  7. Senlac (4:47)
  8. Aceldama (1:01)
  9. The Wind That Shakes the Barley (4:04)
  10. Midwinter Fires (2:07)
  11. Fokstua Hall (4:19)
  12. Nine Doors (3:59)

Credits

  • Fire + Ice - primary artist, written-by
  • Ian Pirrie - acoustic guitar, bass
  • Joolie Wood - violin, vocals, keyboards
  • William Morris - written-by
  • Phil Hine - written-by
  • Traditional - written-by
  • Robert Dwyer Joyce - written-by
  • Sweyn Plowright - written-by

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