Catya Maré
Country of origin:
From Denmark, now in U.S.
Type of music generally:
Ethereal instrumental traditional Celtic folk with New Age and mainstream pop influences; newer releases (Tell Me Why... and on) are humorous, funky mainstream pop
Status:
Most recent release, "Voce" (single, 2014)
See also:
Catya Maré's site
Comparisons:
Enya, Clannad
Covers/own material:
Own
General comments:
The music we've heard from Catya Maré's is ethereal instrumentals with Celtic and New Age-y influences. Apparently newer releases are more funky and humorous pop.
Recommended first album:
Destination Love is the first we've heard
Recordings:
- Light Longing (2007)
- Remembering the Day (2008)
- Destination Love (2010)
- Tell Me Why... (2010)
- Talk Talk Talk (ep, 2010)
- Vox 2 (single, 2013)
- Voce (single, 2014)
Destination Love
Release info:
2010 (digital download)
Availability:
See Catya Maré's site
Ecto priority:
Recommended
Group members:
Catya Maré
Comments:
Catya Maré's music is tranquil and her violin playing is superb. She does a somewhat New Agey thing with expert timing and a subtle sense of atmosphere. She's somewhat reminiscent of Enya though her work is instrumental. It's a lovely album all told. (stjarnell@yahoo.com)
Thanks to stjarnell@yahoo.com for work on this entry.
