The Essential Planxty

Planxty helped redefine Irish traditional music for a new generation. Deeply rooted in tradition yet unmistakably innovative, the band combined extraordinary musicianship, vibrant arrangements and a thrilling sense of energy. Their distinctive vocal harmonies and intricate instrumental interplay created a sound unlike anything heard before in Irish music.

The Essential Planxty brings together the band’s most cherished and celebrated tunes from across their remarkable ten-year career. Featuring 10 tunes and showcasing the talents of every member of the group, this definitive collection captures Planxty’s innovative interpretation and exhilarating approach to traditional music.