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It’s 10 years since Welsh folk band Calan released their debut album – Bling. It’s fair to say that during those 10 years they’ve blasted their way through the old traditions giving a fresh and contemporary sound to traditional Welsh music. Credited for their sparkling melodies, foot tapping tunes and spirited and energetic performances of Welsh step dancing they’ve taken Welsh traditional music to international audiences. Following the release of their debut album, Bling in 2008, which attracted four star responses from the critics, the five-piece have been playing to big audiences and rave reviews at concerts and festivals around Britain, USA, Australia and Europe, including the coveted Cambridge Festival; Celtic Connections, Glasgow; Shrewsbury Folk Festival; Moseley Folk Festival; Derby Folk Festival; Bromyard Folk Festival, Whitby Folk Festival a concert tour of Italy, Austria and Belgium along with a number of performances at the Festival Interceltique de Lorient, Brittany, where they’ve received the award for the best group. They’ve released three further studio albums – Jonah, Dinas and Solomon. This compilation Deg/10 is a combination of their favourite tracks along with 3 brand new songs (Last Song, Iron Town and Peth mawr ydi cariad – Love is a powerful thing), 2 live recordings and 2 brand new remixes of previous singles Apparition and Synnwyr Solomon. Tracks: Calan / Blodau’r Flwyddyn / Jonah / New Set / Swansea Hosepipe / Tale Of Two Dragons / Cariad Caerlyr / K n / Big D / Ryan Jigs / Madam Fromage / Last Song / Iron Town / Peth Mawr Ydi Cariad / Deio I Dywyn (byw/live) / Slip Jigs (byw/Live) / Apparition (remix) / Synnwyr Solomon (Remix)