ceòlmhor │ musical

Tha Marcas am measg nan òranaichean as ùr-nòsaiche air Gàidhealtachd na h-Alba. Choisinn e duais an òrain ùir aig a’ Mhòd Nàiseata Rìoghail ann an 2018 is aig a’ Mhòid Bhiortail ann an 2020.

Tha e air òrain a sgrìobhadh leis na ceòladairean as fheàrr ann an Alba agus Rachel Walker, Màiri Anna NicUalraig, Nick Turner, Adam Holmes, Gillie NicCoinnich,Ainsley Hamill agus Pàdruig Moireasdan nam measg.

Mar sheinneadair traidiseanta, bha e ann an cuairt dheireannach Bonn-òir a’ Chomuinn Ghaidhealaich ann an 2016 is 2021 agus Bonn-òir an t-Seann-nòis ann an 2019.

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Ach ’s aithne Marcas air feadh Alba mar Rìgh Pop na Gàidhlig le trì òrain shingilte gan cur a-mach – ‘Fichead ’s a h-Ochd’, ‘Bruidhinn’ is ‘Nochd’. Tha a' chiad chlàr-ciùil aige, 'Speactram', ri fhaotainn a-nis aig Watercolour Music.

Marcas is one of Gaelic Scotland's most exciting singer-songwriters, having won the award for the best new Gaelic song at the Royal National Mòd in 2018 and the Virtual Mòd in 2020

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He has written songs with some of Scotland's favourite musicians including Rachel Walker, Mary Ann Kennedy, Nick Turner, Adam Holmes, Marit Falt, Gillie MacKeznie, Ainsley Hammill and Pàdruig Morrison.

As a traditional soloist, he was Mòd Gold Medal finalist in 2016 and 2021 and a Traditional Gold Medal Finalist in 2019.

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But Marcas is known throughout Scotland as the King of Gaelic Pop, with three singles given a commercial release - 'Fichead 's a h-Ochd', 'Bruidhinn', and 'Nochd'. His début album 'Speactram' is out now with Watercolour Music.