Limerick born musician Donnacha Toomey has recently finished recording his second studio album entitled “Level Crossing”. His new single “Head in the Clouds” is due for release on February 6th. 2011 was a busy year for Donnacha writing and arranging the new album which was recorded at Sonas recording studios based in Killarney. The album was mastered in Los Angeles at “Whisper and Shout”. “Level Crossing” will be available on general release in April.
“‘Dappled jazz inflections, razor sharp melody, delightfully intricate guitar & trumpet set this collection apart from its attention seeking peers”
IRISH TIMES
“Approaches each tune with the grace and confidence of a master craftsman”
IRISH EXAMINER
“Possessing about the smoothest and most pleasant voice heard for some time, Toomey is one artist going places…ghostly yet sublime”
MAVERICK MAGAZINE
“A richly honeyed voice that he applies with loving care to his judiciously crafted songs, thoughtful arrangements & top drawer musicianship” “We can’t really afford to ignore talents like Toomey”
HOTPRESS – Jackie Hayden
“Thoughtful intelligent songs, finely arranged and tastefully produced, delivered against a backdrop of superb musicianship…I want to hear more”
PJ Curtis – Producer, Broadcaster and Writer
“Excellent guitar playing skills”
IRISH MUSIC MAGAZINE
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