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Simon Kempston Edinburgh, UK
Simon Kempston is ‘one of Scotland’s very best singer-songwriters’ (The Herald), a composer and leading acoustic fingerstyle
guitarist based in Edinburgh.
His beautifully crafted material showcase his distinctive, intricate fingerstyle guitar work, and his gently nuanced, compelling tenor vocals.
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Simon Kempston recommends:
Beyond Desolate
by Man Gone Missing
'The best blues release I’ve heard this year; devastatingly sincere, and, thanks to its evocation of church music and Scottish folk, also entirely unique.' - Joe Barton, The Skinny
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'Super cool blues in a John Martyn meets Chris Rea at a dobro festival vein….listen to ‘Burn You’ as a complete piece and you will be in for a treat ' - Alan Harrison, Maverick Magazine
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The Edge of the Land
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Spencer's indie folk sophomore album was recorded live in the studio over the course of two days.
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I Used To Be Sad & Then I Forgot
by Mr. Alec Bowman_Clarke
Alec Bowman perfectly captures the dark soil under the pastoral world of British folk with this collection of melancholy originals.
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3ingle
by Jason Lytle, Little Wings, Kramies
A trio of songs from indie rock veterans, “3ingle” showcases their songwriting skill with pared-back, acoustic arrangements.
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For My Love
by Kesang Marstrand
featured on Bandcamp Radio Jan 5, 2016
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