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Shooglenifty

Shooglenifty
Origin Edinburgh, Scotland
Genres Celtic fusion, folk rock
Years active circa 1990–present
Labels Greentrax, Womad, Compass, Shoogle
Website Official website
Members Malcolm Crosbie
Garry Finlayson
Ewan MacPherson
Quee MacArthur
James Mackintosh
Past members Angus R. Grant (deceased)
Luke Plumb
Iain MacLeod
Conrad Ivitsky

Shooglenifty are a Scottish, Edinburgh-based six-piece Celtic fusion band, that tours internationally. The band blends Scottish traditional music with influences ranging from electronica to alternative rock. They contributed to Afro Celt Sound System's 1996 album Volume 1: Sound Magic.

Several of the band members had previously played together in Swamptrash.

Angus R. Grant, the band's fiddler and frontman, died in October 2016 at the age 49.



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