This 1970 album marked a pivotal moment for Alan Stivell, as it began his exploration of Celtic traditions with a modern rock sensibility. It showcased his unique approach to traditional instruments and arrangements.
- Reflets was Alan Stivell's second album, following his debut 'Telenn Aour'. It was recorded at Studio Europasonor in Paris. The album features a blend of traditional Breton melodies and Stivell's own compositions.
- The album's title, "Reflets," translates to "Reflections" in English. It was released on December 1, 1970, by [PIAS] Recordings Catalogue. This release helped to solidify Stivell's unique musical identity.
- Reflets was instrumental in introducing a wider audience to Celtic music, particularly the sound of the harp. It laid the groundwork for his more famous 1972 album, 'À l'Olympia'.
Alan Stivell is a Breton musician, widely recognized for popularizing the Celtic harp and Breton music internationally. He emerged as a significant force in the folk revival movement of the 1960s and 70s.
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