WHAT LANGUAGE IS BEING SUNG ON?
For lyrics and translations to many ACSS songs, visit our Lyrics page. Because the band truly represents the global village, the lyrics on each Afro Celts release represent a wide range of languages, cultures, and traditions. Here is a brief summary of the languages employed on each album: Volume 1: Sound Magic Inion/Daughter: Gaelic Nil Cead Againn Dul Abhaile/We Cannot Go Home: Gaelic (Iarla), Luo (Ayub) House of the Ancestors: Gaelic (Iarla), Luo (Ayub) Eistigh Liomsa Sealad/Listen to Me: Gaelic (note: The tune Iarla is singing is based on the traditional Irish melody Sean ODuibhir A Glheanna/John ODwyer of the Glen) Volume 2: Release Release: English (Sinead), Gaelic (Iarla), Malinke (NFaly) Eireann: Gaelic (Iarla), Malinke (NFaly) Even in My Dreams: Gaelic, English Amber: Gaelic, English (Iarla), French (NFaly) Riding the Waves: Malinke I Think Of: Gaelic Volume 3: Further In Time When Youre Falling: English (Peter), Gaelic (Iarla) Lagan: Gaelic Shadowman: Simon calls this a moder