Song of Co-Aklan

Song of Co-Aklan is the sixth and final solo album by the Irish singer / songwriter Cathal Coughlan.

The album was preceded by a limited edition cover of Van Morrisson's "Come Here My Love.

"[2] The lyrics are written from the point of view of Coughlan's alter-ego Co Aklan.

[3] According to critic Neil Hodge the listener is drawn in "from the opening bars of the albums title track....into the world of Co Aklan [with] perfectly obtuse lyrics with a deeper meaning, alongside Coughlan’s welcoming dynamic vocal.

"[3] The album was widely praised on release and is considered the peak of his solo career.