Author Archives: TO HQ

2012 MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards nomination

We’re chuffed that our debut album ‘Origins’ has been nominated for ‘Album of the Year’ at the MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards. Our very only Ross Ainslie has also been nominated for ‘Instrumentalist of the Year’. If you like our … Continue reading →

Posted on October 31, 2012 by TO HQ
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Review from FolkWorld

Treacherous Orchestra “Origins” Navigator Records, 2012 You could fill this review by simply listing the line-up of this 11-piece trad big band, so take your time now … No, I make it short and simple: from the land that brought … Continue reading →

Posted on July 11, 2012 by TO HQ
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Two Valleys Radio @ Shepley Folk Festival

Ross, Ali & Fraser (and the “Zookeep” Lesley Shaw) did this radio show at the Two Valleys Radio on-site caravan at the Shepley Folk Festival on the Sun afternoon after our gig there the night before.  I haven’t listened to it … Continue reading →

Posted on June 28, 2012 by TO HQ
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A cracker of a review (and quote) from folkradio.co.uk

Treacherous Orchestra – Origins by Neil McFadyen on 3 May, 2012 – in Reviews Treacherous Orchestra are an 11 piece band featuring musicians from (amongst others) Shooglenifty, the Peatbog Fairies and Salsa Celtica. Following their hugely successful debut at Celtic … Continue reading →

Posted on May 3, 2012 by TO HQ
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Pipehacker Review

Posted on Pipehacker | April 13, 2012 | by Vince Janoski When you first look at their album cover for Origins, Treacherous Orchestra appears as if it is just the latest thrash metal group or DJ-dance-hall-fusion-electronica band. Never would you suspect … Continue reading →

Posted on April 30, 2012 by TO HQ
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