LONGFORD

1993 - 2011

OVERVIEW Agitated Radio Pilot [ARP] was the musical vehicle for Longford native David Colohan. While David used a wide variety of collaborators on the project, member ship was fluid. However, some of this key collaborators have included Bean Dolan [Amber Moon, Five Finger Discount, Neck And Neck & Resurrection Fern], Eddie Keenan [The Driftwood Manor & Resurrection Fern] and Gary Morrison [The Hollows & Papercut]. Agitated Radio Pilot came in to being in about 1993. The band's sound was that of lo-fi folk pop. David started out recording material on old -4-track recorders. Some of these early recordings appeared on 'A Lonely Trajectory' which was originally released in 1996. Since the very start, the output from ARP has been prolific. Many of these were very limited releases. Colohan eventually called time on Agitated Radio Pilot in 2011. Since then, he has been concentrating on a new project, Raising Holy Sparks. Throughout his time with ARP, Colohan was also active with a multitude of side projects and collborations including - The Magickal Folk Of The Faraway Tree, Murmansk, Lost Roman Legions, The Driftwood Manor and Townparks Foundry. 1993 - Agitated Radio Pilot formed 1997 - Release of 'At First Sign Of Frost' album 2003 - Release of 'A Drifting Population' album [22 November] 2004 - Release of 'Like Flightless Birds' album - Release of 'Imaginary East Of Longford' single [20 August] 2005 - Release of 'Broken Hill' EP [November] 2006 - Release of 'Last Orders At The One Tree Hotel' single - Re-Release of 'A Drifting Population' album - Release of 'Your Turn To Go It Alone' album - Release of 'The Light Is Coming From You' album - Release of 'A Premonition' EP 2007 - Release of 'World Winding Down' album [November] - Release of 'The Ghost Of Medb' single [22 November] 2009 - Release of 'A Field Day' EP [22 November] 2010 - Release of 'The Ebb And Flow Of Distant Moonlit Grass Volume 1' album [August] - Release of 'The Lunar Arcane' EP [22 November] 2011 - Release of 'In The Event Of My Disappearance' album [27 July] - Release of 'Lights Beneath The Lake / Nothing Is Truly Lost' album [August] - Release of 'The Bridesmaid & Partial Eclipse' album [22 November] - Release of 'A Little Respect' EP [22 November] - Disbanding of Agitated Radio Pilot