Bi lingual singer/songwriter Alistair James much anticipated debut album is due for release on the Sain label in mid 2006. The album consists of a collection of songs both in Welsh and English written by Alistair and his writing team consisting of Simon Gardner (ex Sony Epic) and Andrew Moore (Dare). The album was produced and recorded by the team between January 2005 and April 2006 at Rockcliffe Studios, Llandudno.Although classed by many as a New Country artist, Alistairs New album is a diverse collection of songs and styles ranging from power ballads (Rhyddid, Digon Ddim Digoni), haunting melodies (Y Gân Olaf) and up-beat toe-tapers (Antur, Angen, Un I Mi).Born in Bangor, Alistair has lived in Llanfairfechan his entire life, he attended Ysgol Aberconwy where he became a competent guitarist and pianist. On leaving school Alistair attended Coleg Llandrillo where he earned a HND in Creative and Interactive Media awarded by the University Of Glamorgan.Although still only 22, Alistair is no stranger to the music industry, he has been performing his solo show for over 6 years and has already gained a strong and loyal following throughout the country.The upcoming album boasts musicianship of the highest standards provided by Alistairs own immensely talented band, touching melodies, moving lyrics and a seamless vocal that switches almost effortlessly between styles.Alistair James has the potential to become one of the countrys hottest talents, be sure to pick up a copy of his debut album when it is released this summer.For more details visit www.sain.wales.com