Photo: Lloyd Dunn (2023)
Northern Ireland Music Prize, Ulster Hall, Belfast (November 2021)
Recorded in isolation in Dublin, Donegal and Belfast, on a mixture of phones and studio mics. This is part of a series of remote recordings during the 2020 p...
Letterkenny Trad, An Grianán (January 2023) / (c) John Soffe
TRÚ perform their new ballad Rebel Song, live from the Vestry Space at our Unamplifire festival back in November. This performance was filmed as part of The ...
TRÚ Perform their song "The Ballad of Ellie Hanley / Cailín Bán" for the Street Sessions. Filmed in a cold and windy alleyway in Glasgow City Centre, Scotland. https://www.facebook.com/truband3 TRÚ a trio from Northern Ireland with an eclectic musical heritage, absorbing groove, Irish traditional, and choral harmony to create their own soulful vibe.
'Ay Waukin O' is a traditional song set by Scots poet Robert Burns. TRÚ's a cappella arrangement is based on a haunting recording by Ewan MacColl released on the 1959 Folkways Record "Songs of Robert Burns". However, the text in TRÚ's version is slightly modified. Lovesick, the narrator cannot forget her "bonny lad".
TRÚ perform this beautiful traditional Guernésiais lullaby in the Underground German Hospital, Guernsey. July 2019 facebook.com/truband3 twitter.com/truband3 @truband3 TRÚ is a trio from Northern Ireland with an eclectic musical heritage. They explore songs from the folk tradition with a contemporary approach, fluidly embracing various musical and lyrical influences in the collaborative process.
Green Blues is a protest song marking Black History Month in October 2020, and also 175 years since Frederick Douglass arrived in Ireland. https://www.dougla...
Recorded in isolation in Dublin, Donegal and Belfast, on a mixture of phones and studio mics. This is the first in a new series of remote recordings. "Wild M...
Bonny Portmore is one of the oldest songs in our repertoire, dating from the 1600s. I grew up just 10 miles from the source of the song, but only came across...
National Concert Hall, Dublin (November 2022)
TRÚ is a trio from Northern Ireland with an eclectic musical heritage, absorbing groove, Irish trad, and choral harmony to create their own soulful vibe. Individually, these 3 artists are unique; Zach Trouton and Donal Kearney met touring the world with vocal ensemble Anúna while Michael Mormecha's 'LOFi LiFE' was shortlisted for the 2016 NI Music Prize .
