The Middle Kingdom (album)

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The Middle Kingdom
Cruachan TheMiddleKingdom.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune, 2000
RecordedNovember, 1999
GenreCeltic metal
Length44:38
LanguageEnglish, Irish
LabelHammerheart
ProducerDennis Buckley
Cruachan chronology
Tuatha na Gael
(1995)
The Middle Kingdom
(2000)
Folk-Lore
(2002)

The Middle Kingdom is the second studio album by the Irish Celtic metal band Cruachan released in 2000 on Hammerheart Records.

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."A Celtic Mourning" (instrumental)04:01
2."Celtica (Voice of the Morrigan)"05:38
3."The Fianna"04:53
4."A Druid's Passing"03:22
5."Is Fuair an Chroí"04:51
6."Cattle Raid of Cooley (Táin Bó Cuailnge)"04:46
7."The Middle Kingdom"04:38
8."Óró sé do bheatha abhaile" (traditional)04:17
9."Unstabled (Steeds of Macha)"04:26
10."The Butterfly"03:46
11."To Hell or to Connaught" (limited edition bonus track)03:52
Total length:48:30

Personnel[]

Additional personnel[]

  • Andy Kelligan – Great Highland bagpipe
  • John Munnelly – vocals on "Is Fuair an Chroí" and "To Hell or to Connaught"
  • Marco Jeurissen – layout
  • Dennis Buckley – engineering, producer



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