Promenade

Track 5 - Laura-Blaise  The sound of a tin whistle might remind many of school Christmas concerts or a session in a trad bar but for Laura-Blaise it brings her back to act of childhood rebellion and a fight to bring rock to the world of the tin whistle.  Written and performed by Laura-Blaise McDowell. Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Harpsi-Piano - mathgrant, The Moment Of Truth - Komiku, Sunset On The Beach - Komiku 

11-02

07:36

Track 6 - Rab  Storyteller Rab Fulton talks a walk through the woods of Galway and tells the tale of the days where his uncle would take him out on a boat in search of adventure, time travel and dinosaurs.  Written and performed by Rab Fulton.  Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Remembering Well - Stephen Keech 

11-02

10:27

Track 7 - Cathy and Dave  When Cathy and Dave think back to the birth of their first child all the usual feelings spring to mind but also, more surprisingly, the potential healing power of the humble Hobnob.  Written and performed by Cathy Cullen and Dave Corkery.  Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Sleepy Time - Dresden, The Flamingo 

11-02

14:56

Track 8 - Dani  Memories of a loved one trigged by a bar of imperial leather soap as told by poet Dani Gill.  Written and performed by Dani Gill Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. End of Side A 

11-02

04:09

Track 9 - Andy  When Andy hears the drums and trumpets of the 20th Century Fox fanfare before a movie, thirty years of memories come flashing before his eyes - the good, the bad and the Star Wars.  Written and performed by Andy Gaffney. Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Ambiant Wait - Komiku , Opening Presents - Borrtex, Tea With Grandma - Komiku, Moments - Luna

11-02

07:27

Track 10 - Zainab  For Zainab a scented candle marked “Rain” would be the key for time traveling to wet days in Ireland, rainy seasons in Nigeria and the discovery that she is in fact a Pluviophile.  Written and performed by Zainab Boladale. Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: A Nice Nap After A Day Of Play - Solitude 

11-02

09:51

Track 11 - Lauren  When Lauren hears the wicked witch of the west’s theme from ‘The Wizard Of Oz’ she isn't transported to a magical kingdom full of flying monkeys and yellow bricks but instead back to a school play and a breakthrough role as a tornado.  Written and performed by Lauren Lindsey White. Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Walk That Dog - US Army Blues, An Old Fashioned Magic Show - Dresden, The Flamingo, History Of Knowledge - Acreage, All Other Things Considered - Dresden, The Flamingo.

11-02

08:57

Track 12 - Ruairi  As a child a freakish stroke of bad luck would leave Ruairi with a condition that left him scared, angry and fearing blindness. However, he found a companion in the dark in those days, an album by The Cooper Temple Clause.  Written and performed by Ruairi Hickson.  Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Breakfast In Paris - Brent Wood, For You - Markus Huber, To Be Human - Shimmer, Been Training Dogs - The Cooper Temple Clause 

11-02

12:36

Track 13 - Lynn  When Lynn hears a dog barking, she can’t help thinking about all those odd lessons she’s learned about life along the way. Written and performed by Lynn Ruth Miller.  Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Lonesome Picking - Cast of Characters 

11-02

10:27

Track 14 - Daniella A gas heater on its last legs in Berlin sets the stage for Daniella to think about her life now and the trips of her childhood.  Written and performed by Daniella Reinking. Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: Schubert (Der Hirt auf dem Felsen) - Alavedra McColl, Levine 

11-02

06:08

Track 15 - Aoife  Aoife’s childhood was soundtracked by the mixtapes her parents made for each other. Now, those playlists will forever remind her of someone very special.  Written and performed by Aoife O’Connor. Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network. Music in this episode: The Road We Used To Travel When We Were Kids - Komiku, Remembering Well - Stephen Keech, You Me And Rock ‘n’ Roll - Isaac Joel, To Be Human - Shimmer

11-02

16:09

Track 16 - A Place in time by Slow Skies  Written and performed by Karen Sheridan. Appeared originally on the album ‘Realign’ by Slow Skies. Appears courtesy of Karen Sheridan. Promenade is curated and produced by Andy Gaffney for The Shift Podcast Network.

11-02

04:43

On a car ride a mother thinks back to a car ride with her own mother, a leather jacket, the songs on the radio and a wish to break free. Written and performed by Sasha Hamrogue Promenade is produced and curated by Andy Gaffney Music in this episode: Stephen Keech - The Part Where They Love Each Other Stephen Keech - Occasion

04-24

07:54

When his father needed haircut, it meant a trip to Dublin and that meant bookshops. Now when Dave hears that hushed quiet muffled chat that happens only in bookshops it instantly brings him back to those days.  Written and performed by Dave Rudden Promenade is produced and curated by Andy Gaffney  Music in this episode:  Dresden, The Flamingo - Waffles  OneZero - Stratosphere  Dresden, The Flamingo - A Good Bake  Lost Ghosts - Words for a good man  Soundscape recorded in Charlie Byrnes , Galway 

04-24

09:14

The 70’s brought an influx of Kung Fu movies to the states and for a young Marc this meant hot summer evenings pretending to fight his friends in the bronx and also, feeling like a badass. Written and Performed by Marc Bernardin  Promenade is produced and curated by Andy Gaffney  Music in this episode:  Stephen Keech - Remembering Well