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Stephen McAll used the late Scottish poet's work to help him through a traumatic brain injury.
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Stephen McAll used the late Scottish poet's work to help him through a traumatic brain injury.
The Stirling based band will play at Lochinver Village Hall on Sunday, October 30.
Updated Thursday, 7th January 2021, 7:20 pm The neo-folk music of Stephen McAll and his band, Constant Follower, is intimate, unvarnished. Its raw inner beauty casts a deeply affecting spell. McAll’s husky murmur and the sensitive accompaniment of bandmates Amy Campbell (synth/vocals), Andrew Pankhurst (guitar) and Kessi Stosch (bass/vocals) is a rare source of comfort, like gently flickering log fire embers on the darkest night of the year. “The process of making music is difficult for me,” says McAll. “I’m constantly fighting against my weaknesses. At the time of writing, the wor...
ONR (feat Sarah Barthel of Phantogram) - Must Stop A Killers-style R Rated epic with one of the most barbed pop lyric of the year in “must stop falling in love with every girl/boy who f*cks me” . ONR is the psuedonym of the man behind some of Scotland's best tunesmiths and former frontman with the underrated Dumfriesshire combo Finding Albert. ..... Tommy Ashby - Blood Wolf Moon Borders-based singer-songwriter Tommy Ashby who has a PhD in psychoacoustics notched up more than 2m streams of this gorgeous and reflective indie-folk song. .... Callum Beattie - Some Heroes Don't...