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Sarah Louise

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Singer-songwriter Sarah Louise Owen has established herself in Wales through her Welsh language music, with an album and an EP out with Sain Records.
Sarah’s debut English language album, Skin Deep, was recorded in Canada with the Nashville producer, Tommy Parham and release on Folkal Records.
This year Sarah’s song was a finalist in Can i Gymru (Song for Wales), which she performed live on S4C to a TV audience of over 120,000.
Last year she was selected for BBC New Talent (Radio 2 Songwriter's Academy) out of thousands of entries, and also got through to the live stages of UK Live and Unsigned.
Sarah performs with the piano, often accompanied by an acoustic band (violin, guitar and percussion).
Sarah has played festivals in Wales, had radio sessions (including on BBC Radio Cymru), her music is regularly played on BBC Radio Wales and often performs on Channel 4 Wales (S4C)
Sarah is also doing an MA in Feature Film Screenwriting in London Check out Sarah's Youtube channel on www.youtube.com/sarahlouisemusic
Sarah is currently recording her new Welsh album in Studio Ferlas, North Wales, with Rich Roberts and Math Bolton. It is due for release in May 2009 followed by a tour of Wales.
Discography:-
2005 - Tir Na Nog.- Sain Recordiau cyf. (available in Welsh stores, amazon, other online retailers and iTunes) Info on the album: - Produced by Emyr Rhys (Recordiau Aran), and features Graham Land, Nathan Williams, Owen Evans (Acoustique)and more.
2007 - Creithiau.- Sain Recordiau cyf. (download only - iTunes) Info on the EP: - A bilingual EP, produced by Martyn Allcock (Swarbs Lazarus, Jethro Tull) featuring a duet with Canadian singer Tia McGraff on 'Fisherman Song'.
2008 - Skin Deep.- Folkal Records (download on www.downloadfactor.com, welsh stores) Info on the album:- Produced by Tommy Parham, recorded in Grant Avenue Studios, Ontario, Canada (built by U2 producer Daniel Lanois) Featuring Sean Ashby (guitarist for Sarah McLachlan), and Mark LaForme (Columbia, EMI, RCA)

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Member Since: 8/2/2006
Band Website: www.sarahlouiseonline.com
Band Members:Huw Warren, Owen Evans, Graham Land, Nathan Williams, Deian Elfryn, Maartyn Allcock, Emyr Rhys, Tia McGraff, Tommy Parham, Mark LeForme, Sean Ashby, Dan Walsh.Gigs: Line up varies. Usually plays with Math Bolton (check out myspace.com/mathbolton) and Pete Banks.
Influences: Sarah McLachlan, Heather Nova, Alanis Morissette, Sixpence none the Richer,
Sounds Like: Alt-country, Folk-rock, acoustic,Sarah Louise www.youtube.com/sarahlouisemusic
Record Label: Folkal Records

My Blog

In the Studio - Day 1

In the Studio......Yep, I'm back in the studio, recording my first Welsh album in over three years. It's going to be quite different to the last one I think, and should be out sometime in the New Year...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:17:00 GMT

long time no write

Ok so it's been ages since I've written anything on this thing....so much has happened in the last 6 months....my gosh has it really been six months since I last wrote anything? Wow. So I released my ...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Oct 2008 06:38:00 GMT

New Album Launch Party

I's like to invite all you lovely myspace people to my launch party onApril 17th at Cofi Roc, Caernarfon. 7.30pmI will be performing my nw songs and there will be special guest performances from...
Posted by on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:10:00 GMT

The BBC, Trains and TV shows!

Wow, its been a hectic week! Feel like I should buy shares in Arriva trains Wales......So I;ve done the rounds: Rado Cymru, Uned 5, Mosgito and Wedi 7 in 10 days.  In between the TV stuff, I went to M...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:22:00 GMT

BBC Radio 2 Songwriter’s Academy

Oh... and another thing!I have been selected as one of the UK's most promising songwriters to attend a masterclass at the BBC....fancy that! (See BBC Radio 2 Songwriter's Academy)A few of us will then...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:13:00 GMT

ITV1’s Live and Unsigned!- Sarah Louise is in the semi-finals!

Great News!I'm through to the regional semi-finals of UK Live and Unsigned! 10,000 acts registered for the competition and I made it through to Manchester.It's like an X-Factor, American Idol for sing...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:08:00 GMT

Music Video

Hi everyone, and a very happy new year to you all!The Music Video Shot on High Definition Video, my music video was made for virtually nothing. The crew and actors felt they wanted to be a part of th...
Posted by on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 15:31:00 GMT

just stopping by...

It's been a while since I've posted something on here. Been sidetracked by a certain other networking site...shame on me (sorry myspace!) So, the album will be up on here is a couple fo weeks, along w...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:36:00 GMT

New album, new website, new photos, end of education!

Well, I graduate on Monday. Got a 1st class honours which was quite surprising! And a top student award, which is even more weir d. Finally I can draw a line under school/university/education and get o...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:01:00 GMT

UK-US Foreign Policy Documentary- call for contributors.

I have just returned home from a two-day documentary shoot in London. The film debates the issues surrounding British-American foreign policy. It was such an amazing experience. Met the politcal activ...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:16:00 GMT