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ALBUMOctober 3, 2019LHM Records
The Thing About Fish
10 tracks
0 mins
Origin: Toronto, Ontario
Album-Level Production & Liner Credits
Record Label & Artist Management
Primary Artist, Arrangements
Producer, Recording Engineer, Mix Engineer, Bodhran, Percussion, Guitars
Mastering Engineer
Mark Manning
Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Aaron Collis
Vocals, Button Accordion, Bouzouki, Mandolin, Whistle
Colin Grant
Fiddle, Backing Vocals
Zack Nash
Banjo, Bouzouki, Backing Vocals
Michael Boone
Bass
Jamie Foulds
Strings
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Provenance & Context
The Story of the Release
The Thing About Fish is the acclaimed third studio album by Newfoundland folk group Rum Ragged, released on LHM Records. Produced and mixed by Billy Sutton at Pipetrack Productions and mastered by Jason Whelan, the 10-song record revitalizes traditional maritime music with ferocious acoustic energy, crisp arrangements, and deep regional storytelling. The album earned a 2021 Juno Award nomination for Traditional Roots Album of the Year and solidified Rum Ragged as one of Canada's leading traditional ensembles.
Canadian Press & Critical Reception
International Musician2020-04
"The Thing About Fish showcases Rum Ragged at their finest, reviving time-honoured East Coast stories with spirited musicianship and undeniable grit."
By International Musician EditorialFull article
Track-by-Track Liner Notes
Tracklist & Credits
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