Mick Flannery – The House Must Win

Description

The House Must Win is conceived as a standalone musical album thatexpands upon the narrative world of Mick Flannerys debut record, EveningTrain.

All songs are written by Mick Flannery and produced by Liam Robinson, withguest features from Anas Mitchell, Yvonne Daly, David Flannery, EamonnFlannery, Brian Flannery, Jenn Grant, Lisa Hannigan, Jeffrey Martin, TabithaSmyth, Susan ONeill and Marybeth OMahoney

Mick Flannery has also written both the script and music for the accompanying stage production, collaborating with Liam Robinson(Hadestown), on new orchestrations, bringing theatrical scope and structuralambition to the album recordings. Robinson brings a cinematic, orchestraldimension to the songs, emphasizing eerie atmospheres and dramatictension that underscore the albums narrative.

The House Must Win album is conceived as a standalone musical work thatdraws from, and expands upon, the narrative world of Mick Flannerys debutalbum Evening Train, reimagined through years of artistic growth and livedexperience.

In June, the team plans to host three shows in Dublin, London and New York City with all of the featured artists for a full album performance.

Tracklist

Overture
Creak in the Door
Rising Tide
When Ive Got a Dollar
Take It on the Chin
Graces Waltz
Tripping Oer His Trousers
The Tender
Bonnie Rogue
Talk to Me
Daddy
Ill Be Out Here
The House Must Win
The Rebel
Take Me With You Then
One Chance
In the Gutter
Bags Packed
Let Me Be
All In
Ride On
Evening Train