GWENDAL

Gwendal biography
Gwendal is a French band of Celtic and Breton music formed in 1972 through the initiative of Youenn le Berre, a flutist and saxophonist. Their debut album, Irish Jig, was released in 1974, unveiling the influences that would characterize the group.

In their early albums, the band skillfully blends elements of traditional Irish music with hints of rock and jazz. With their fourth record, Les Mouettes s'Battent, the band delves even further into the realms of rock and jazz fusion, showcasing their ability to evolve and adapt.

The musical diversity and innovative influence of Gwendal continue to resonate in the Celtic and Breton music scene.


- ThyroidGlands, January 2024