My new album ‘Come Swim’ is finally out there for you to hear. I’m so excited and proud to share it with you all.
A LOT of people were involved in making this album, as every song started with a seed from a drummer or beat maker:
1. Dan Harding
2. Jamie Whitby-Coles (of @thisisthekit)
3. Nick Carlisle @nickcarlislemusic
4. Conor O’Brien (of @wearevillagers)
5. Chris Boot (@notparamount)
6. Marcus Hamblett @marcushamblett
7. Chris Boot @chrisboot
8. Ben Gregory @griptightgriptight
9. Ben Gregory!
10. Thom Mills @thommillsdrums
11. Rachael Horwood (of @b_a_s__j_a_n@trash.kit etc)
I played the harp, clarinet and bass clarinet, mellotron and synths, then a huge number of extremely talented friends contributed:
🎤 Kate Stables, Rozi Plain and Rachael Dadd – backing vocals @katopinholephoto@thisisthekit@roziplain@rachaeldadd
🎻 Andrew Stuart Buttle – violin and viola @andrewstuartbuttle
🪈 Helen Whitaker – flute @helenwflute
🎷 Chris Cundy – baritone sax @chriscundychris
🎷 Mark Lockheart – tenor sax @marklockheart
🥁 Thomas Heather – drums @tom_heather_
🥁 Rob Pemberton – drums @robpemberton_
🎺 Conor O’Brien – trumpet and drum machines @wearevillagers
🎸Marcus Hamblett – brass, synths, guitar, bass, double bass, drum machine, bass xylophone, produce and mix @marcushamblett
🎛️ Ben Hampson – additional engineering and guidance @bwhampson
🎚️ Harris Newman – mastering @greymarketmastering
📸 Sequoia Ziff – photograph @oneseq
💿 Toby Hayes – design @bureaudefatigue
Plus thanks to my label @willkommenrecs, radio plugger @viaductpromotions, PR @hanglnds and my amazing extra band members recently @hannahshilvockmusic and @olivernewtondrum