RELEASED: March 31, 2012

TRACKS:
01 Let the Day Begin/ Atholl Highlanders
(Michael Been-The Call/ traditional)
02 Escher's Winter (Escher's Staircase/ Apples In Winter)
(Linda Relph/ traditional)
03 Her Bright Smile
(Ed Walewski, Porcupine Head Music, ASCAP)
04 Rosin Dubh/ Cry of the Dreamer/ No Surrender
(traditional/ John Boyle O'Reilly/ traditional)

NOTES:
This EP showcases Needfire's 2012 Winter/Spring touring line-up consisting of the group's founder Ed Walewski (bass, mandolin, octave mandolin, bass pedals), Linda Relph (fiddle, vocals), Kevin Hanlon (guitars, vocals), Brad Madison (Highland bagpipes, uillean pipes, melodica, keyboards), and Trey Ware (drums). A unique album, all songs were recorded live,first takes in a living room with minimal mics during writing sessions/ rehearsals.