The Porch Song Anthology

Album The Spell of the Trembling Earth out now on Temperate Man Records. Buy it from our website, Roughtrade.com, in shops in the UK or as a download via iTunes, Playlouder, TuneTribe, Bleep.com etc. The Porch Song Anthology was started in 2004 by Rachel Devine, Gavin Laird and Raymond Prior. They began writing new material when their previous band Telstar Ponies went to pasture. Following on from later Ponies releases on Geographic and Static Obelisk this new material is influenced by the spirit of British and American folk music. Rachel's brother John joined in March 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------ "The Scottish-Irish quartet's lovely mix of gentle folk and twanging country sounds is earthy, rootsy and thoughtful" The Sunday Mail ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ "the song drips with dark, dank atmosphere" Crooked Rain------------------------- "A glorious Glaswegian take on Americana" The Herald Magazine ---------------------------------------"wistful, understated brilliance" The List -----------------I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V3.6