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Adrian McNally is a record producer, a composer/songwriter and a musician with English folk group the Unthanks, which he also manages. As well as producing all of the Unthanks' albums he has produced the compilation album Harbour of Songs for which he was commissioned by The Stables in Milton Keynes [1] as part of the London 2012 Cultural ...
Barnsley-born pianist Adrian McNally is self taught and doesn’t read or write music, but despite that has been able to compose scores to accompany The Unthanks that have been performed by Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band, The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Hazelwood’s Army Of Generals and for The BBC Proms, the BBC Concert ...
Oct 7, 2022 · Adrian McNally sings a new verse from the point of view of the husband. “I’ll not be drunk, I’ll not be bad. I’m not like him, me canny dad.” The strings hover like fog. “You’ll see I’ve changed,...
- David Honigmann
Mount The Air is, above all, Adrian McNally’s album and shines brightest where his arrangements are at their most ambitious. The title track is masterful: 10 minutes of a grieving Dorset folk song set against Arthur's laconic jazz horn licks". [7]
In 2009, the band became the Unthanks, and their manager Adrian McNally and his childhood friend Chris Price [21] joined the group. Here's the Tender Coming, their third album (and the first under the Unthanks moniker), was released on 14 September 2009. [2]
Oct 21, 2022 · “The Great Silkie Of Sule Skerry” emerges from a soft drone and Adrian McNally’s lovely piano figure, as Becky and Rachel Unthank are gradually joined by moody brass, strings, acoustic guitar...
Oct 10, 2022 · The first full Unthanks album in almost eight years feels like the sun coming through the clouds. Lee Fisher spoke to Rachel Unthank and Adrian McNally to find out why.
