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Andy Walker

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About Me

Andy Walker completes debut EP, ‘Homeward’Heart wrenching lyrics coupled with a voice that could melt a fair few tonnes of glacial mass make for one of the best solo acts you’ll hear this year. Andy Walker serves up a sound that is all the more haunting and emotionally defining than many of his peers.The last three years of Andy’s musical career have seen him realise his full potential, leading to the recent completion of his first EP, ‘Homeward’. . The EP combines beautiful yet robust vocals with exquisite backing from strings and guitar to conveyThe bittersweet ‘Homeward’ was recorded at Homesick Studios in Brighton and produced by Simon Janes. Simon has also recorded with the likes of The Long Blondes (Rough Trade), Dirty Three (Bella Union Records) and Bonobo (Ninja Tune). Andy has been joined on the album by Oddur Runarsson, who as well as being a solo artist has also toured with the critically acclaimed Lamb and Lou Rhodes of Mercury nominee fame.The album is 6 tracks long including a bonus recording, which is a live version of the song performed at Homesick Studios for an intimate audience of friends and local musicians.Contributing artists on ‘Homeward’ include Simon Janes (Violin), Peter York (Bass Guitar), Russ Knight (Drums), Oddur Runarsson (Guitar), Fleur Davies (Backing Vocals).EP HOMEWARD AVAILABLE TO BUY AT www.andywalkermusic.com

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Member Since: 10/21/2006
Band Website: andywalkermusic.com
Band Members: Andy Walker ........ Guitar and vocals .Joined by Ben Tolliday ( Cello ) Andrew M ( Violin ) Fleur Sian ( vocals ) and Oddur Runarsson ( Guitars )
Record Label: none
Type of Label: None

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Supporting SANDI THOM

On the 7th July at the Chequer Mead Arts Centre in East Grinstead
Posted by Andy Walker on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 01:45:00 PST