Clannad – Magical Ring [CD]

Description

Released in 1983, Magical Ring is the seventh studio album by Irish folk group Clannad and marks a pivotal moment in the band's evolution from traditional Celtic folk towards the atmospheric sound that would later define much of their international success. The album blends Irish-language songs, traditional melodies, and contemporary production, creating a rich and evocative listening experience. Its standout track, "Theme from Harry's Game," became their breakthrough hit, reaching #5 on the UK Singles Chart and introduced their distinctive sound to a wider audience. Other notable tracks include "Newgrange," a fan-favorite showcasing the band's ethereal vocals and layered arrangements, and "I See Red," a rare cover version. The album itself reached #26 on the UK Albums Chart, becoming their first major success and laying the foundations for later classics such as Legend and Macalla. CD Digisleeve, 4-panel with 8-page booklet.

Format Details

• Label: BMG
• Genre: World Music
• Format: CD

• Genre: World Music
• Format: CD
• Released: 2026-10-02