M'ANAM

M'ANAM ("My Soul" in the Irish language) is a male voice group whose music explores the words of ancient texts, from the Viking Hávamál and medieval Irish poets, alongside contemporary songs and music created for them by their Artistic Director, Irish composer Michael McGlynn.

M'ANAM's music and performances evoke soundscapes rooted in nature and the universality of the human condition.

Their debut album, namely M’ANAM, was released in November 2019, followed in 2021 by the EP ‘smidiríní’. They have brought their atmospheric concerts to Dublin’s TradFest and Glasgow’s Celtic Connections, both of which they headlined. In 2022 they sold out IÐNÓ in Reykjavík and headlined at Les Nuits des Choeurs in Belgium, singing to 14,000 people. 2024 began with the first public showing of the award winning feature-length documentary ‘M'ANAM : Between Two Worlds’, premiered at Bío Paradís cinema in Reykjavík in January 2024. They also toured Canada and the Netherlands this year and released a special expanded edition of their debut album in October 2024.

Notable features include recording the soundtrack of the animated feature by Blizzard Entertainment entitled "Warbringers: Jaina", part of a series of short films serving as a prelude to World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth and currently boasting 14 million streams. Also, collaborating with Japanese Jazz Fusion band ‘mouse on the keys’ on "Clarity", the opening track from their highly successful album tres.