{"id":2,"date":"2015-10-05T12:59:20","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T12:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-09-14T14:13:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T14:13:16","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The New Exciting Project &#8211; The Celtic Spaceship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls poster=\"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/video-thumb.jpg\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/daygan church lq.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I&#8217;m feeling very excited about my new project, The Celtic Spaceship &#8211; it&#8217;s a new, unique and innovative Celtic, psychedelic experience (&#8220;Celtic Space Folk&#8221;). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This feels like a natural progression from my solo work. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100093543263297\">Check it out on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celtic Spaceship consists of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daygan &#8211; Mandolin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rob &#8211; Guitar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom &#8211; Bass<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom 2 Tall &#8211; Violin \/ Viola<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will I OM &#8211; Percussion <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Daygan&#8217;s Solo Debut &#8211; &#8220;Musician Magician Music Magick&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Daygan-Musician-Magician-Music-Magick.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Daygan-Musician-Magician-Music-Magick.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Daygan-Musician-Magician-Music-Magick.jpg 500w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Daygan-Musician-Magician-Music-Magick-300x262.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>A soundtrack of this time of conscious awakening. Daygan\u2019s debut solo album called,<br>\u201cMusician Magician Music Magick\u201d -Celtic Spacefolk with a Bardic message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A bard of Avalon, Daygan has been described as a \u201cone man mandolin orchestra\u201c<br>He plays traditional music inspired by the magick of the&nbsp; ancient&nbsp; British Isles ,France and Brittany,with some melodies that go all the way back to medieval times as well as compositions of his own.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>By layering the music of his mandolin with the help of a loop station he fuses celtic rooted music in a contemporary way, adding to it his own unique magick styling and rhythmic underchords.<br>Daygan plays magickal music from the heart. His love of&nbsp; music magick and the ancient land is captured in the melodic musical melodies within his tunes&#8230;Daygan has a solo show&nbsp; but&nbsp; can also be hired as a duo,trio or whole band called \u201cDaygan and the music magic experience\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daygan&nbsp; also plays with and is&nbsp; a founder member of the band \u201cDragonsfly\u201d and&nbsp; he is&nbsp; a core member of the band \u201cCeltech\u201d.<br>\u201cMusician Magician Music Magick\u201d is available on CD for \u00a310.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Daygan&#8217;s solo show<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Daygan &amp; The Magic Music Experience\" class=\"wp-image-41\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Daygan in his solo show&#8217;s uses&nbsp; a loop station to layer the magical sounds of his mandolin and&nbsp; create a one man mandolin orchestra touching on&nbsp; a phycedelic\/ folkatronic&nbsp; sound.He plays traditional tunes and melodys from around the British Isles ,France&nbsp; and Brittany.From medieval to contempory folk&nbsp; as well as creating&nbsp; his own tuneful compositions .<br>He combines driving rhythmic underchords with&nbsp; delicate ,(and some say pixie-esque !)melodies on the mandolin ,playing from&nbsp; heart and spirit and bringing a sprinkling of bardic magic to the places in which he plays..\u201d<br>Doing a one man show makes it very easy to perform in smaller spaces and is more affordable than a band for smaller events.<br>You are welcome to listen to Daygan&#8217;s solo album on the home page for examples&nbsp; of his music. Daygan has played as a solo performer in art centres.folk festivals,art gallery&#8217;s weddings, hand-fasting&#8217;s, restaurants, hotels, churches, Abbeys and even a cathedral!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan.jpg\"><\/a>Daygan &amp; The Music Magic Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This band developed from Daygan&#8217;s solo gig&#8217;s where he would invite&nbsp; some of the other talented musicians of Glastonbury to join in with him . some of the guests became regular, hence forming the band \u201cThe music magic experience\u201d&nbsp; creating&nbsp; musical , expanding ,psychedelic journey music which through it&#8217;s melodies has a ancient celtic connection. Daygan plays music similar to&nbsp; his solo album but with a whole band of genius musicians contributing there own flavors to this musical melting pot.The band has drum kit,lead guitar,base guitar ,keyboards and of course mandolin.<br>Album coming soon!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dragonsfly<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragonsfly.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"daygan1\" class=\"wp-image-40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Formed in 1997 by Maya and Daygan, Dragonsfly is a Celtic-Eastern-Folk Fusion band with a unique sound born from the band member&#8217;s musical tastes and influences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This vibrant and original five-piece interlace instruments as diverse as bagpipes, hurdy-gurdy, bouzouki, mandolin, tabla, electric bass, saxophones, vocals and more resulting in groove-driven music that is passionate, high-energy, tender and entrancing. Their performances are rooted in traditional music but with their own contemporary interpretation and with songs inspired by their personal experiences and musical backgrounds. Their music celebrates community and the spirit of the land, enchanting audiences to sing, dance and be stirred.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragonsfly.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.dragonsfly.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celtech (active 2008-2013)<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.celtechmusic.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"http:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan3-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"Daygan also plays with Celtech\" class=\"wp-image-42\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan3-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan3-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan3-942x662.jpg 942w, https:\/\/daygan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/daygan3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Celtech fuse the beauty and passion of the music of the Celtic nations with the best of modern dance music.<br>They draw on the genres of drum and bass, techno, dub, electronica and world music in order to create irresistible grooves to underpin enchanting and timeless melodies.<br>Their pan Celtic repertoire draws on Scottish, Irish as well as the best of English folk dance music. Being heavily influenced by Breton music, they have a strong continental feel to there music which can make a refreshing change from some of the more familiar aspects of Celtic music, keeping things fresh and interesting whilst remaining firmly rooted in tradition.<br>Celtech Perform as a 5 piece as standard and can reduce to a 4 piece .<br>Please visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.celtechmusic,.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.celtechmusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Any questions? Email <a href=\"mailto:daygan@hotmail.co.uk\">daygan@hotmail.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Exciting Project &#8211; The Celtic Spaceship I&#8217;m feeling very excited about my new project, The Celtic Spaceship &#8211; it&#8217;s a new, unique and innovative Celtic, psychedelic experience (&#8220;Celtic Space Folk&#8221;). 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