"For an artist bad situations are just as fertile as good ones, sometimes even more so. For him all experience is fruitful and capable to credit." Henry Miller-Quiet days in Clichy
"The county of my dreams, you ask? Why, Dorset, of course. No one will ever convince me that any one of the other 38 counties in england is a patch on Dorset. However far from it I may roam in my life, a corner of my heart will always be here, in this beautiful county, where I was born." Miss S. Hole, Sturminster Newton, from The Farmers Bedside Book.
Born 1979 Bournemouth, Dorset. Started Directorsound in 1998 while Studying in Colchester. Moved to London for a while before settling back to Dorset by 2002 and been there since. Now residing in sunny Bournemouth. Released debut "Redemptive Strikes" 2003 on Geographic and Felicity in Japan. Then collected the earlier recordings for "Tales from the Tightrope Vol.1" released by Dorset Paeans, then Powershovel audio in Japan. Currently finished new stuff and looking for a home for them.
Also recorded with Plinth, the rural tradition, Sharron Kraus,Hideki Kaji and Katrina Mitchell and am one half of The Alords with Mike Tanner of Plinth.
