Albannach (band)

Albannach is a Scottish band formed in 2005. Their music is characterized by its high-energy, tribal drumming and bagpipe-heavy melodies. They are known for their traditional Scottish war pipes and bodhráns, as well as their visually striking stage presence, often performing shirtless and heavily tattooed with Celtic designs.

Albannach tours extensively, performing at festivals and concerts worldwide. Their music blends traditional Scottish music with modern influences, appealing to a wide audience. While primarily instrumental, they occasionally feature vocals in Gaelic and English. Their stated goal is to bring the music and culture of Scotland to a global audience. The band's name, "Albannach," is a Gaelic word for "Scottish" or "Scotsman."