Category: Music
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’12 Songs’ album out today
Like many people, when Covid happened I was stuck at home with very little to do. Fortunately, I have a studio at home so I thought I may as well write a song using a new bass guitar that I had borrowed for the weekend. I’d never played the bass…
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New music coming soon
After a quiet couple of years musically, I am now looking forward to new projects, including releasing past albums on streaming platforms and and a new EP and album by Distance Of Hope in 2024, and I also hope to play a few gigs too. I’ll be posting new music…
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Video ‘Nothing But The Ghost Lights Left’
‘Nothing But The Ghost Lights Left’ is the 12th and final single from my ’12 Songs’ project where I’ve been releasing a new song and video at 12pm on 12th of every month for 12 months. The first single ‘Lisbon’ came out on 12 June 2020. The song is based…
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Single #12 ‘Nothing But The Ghost Lights Left’
‘Nothing But The Ghost Lights Left’ is the 12th and final single from my ’12 Songs’ project where I’ve been releasing a new song and video at 12pm on 12th of every month for 12 months. The song is based on a theatre manager in London who had decided to…
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Video ‘To The Beat Of the Drum’
Here’s the video to the new single ‘To The Beat Of the Drum’ out today on all streaming platforms! ‘To The Beat of The Drum’ is single number 11 from my ’12 Songs’ project where |’m releasing a new song and video at 12pm on 12th of every month for…
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To The Beat Of The Drum
‘To The Beat of The Drum’ is single number 11 from my ’12 Songs’ project where |’m releasing a new song and video at 12pm on 12th of every month for 12 months. I wrote the music in March 2020 and the lyric in March 2021. The song is based…
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New video ‘Go On, I Dare You!’
‘Go, On I Dare You’ is single number 10 from my ’12 Songs’ project where |’m releasing a new song and video at 12pm on 12th of every month for 12 months. I wrote the music in March 2020 and the lyric in March 2021. The song is about looking…
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Single #10 – Go On, I Dare You!
‘Go, On I Dare You’ is single number 10 from my ’12 Songs’ project where |’m releasing a new song and video at 12pm on 12th of every month for 12 months. I wrote the music in March 2020 and the lyric in March 2021. The song is about looking…
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New video ‘Waiting For The Light’
Single number 9 from my ’12 Songs’ project is out this Friday 12 February. Here’s the video for ‘Waiting For The Light’. Like the other songs in this project, I wrote it during the first lockdown in April 2020. Sencillo numero 9 de mi proyecto ’12 Canciones’ sale este viernes…
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New Single #9 Artwork ‘Waiting For the Light’
Single number 9 from my ’12 Songs’ project is out this Friday 12 February. Here’s the artwork for ‘Waiting For The Light’. What do you think? Original image by Matt Flores on Unsplash. Sencillo numero 9 de mi proyecto ’12 Canciones’ sale este viernes el 12 de febrero. Aquí tienes…
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Video for new single ‘Sign’
‘Sign’ is the eighth Distance Of Hope single from the ‘12 Songs’ project and came out on all streaming platforms today 12 January 2021. It’s about looking for something you may never find. Watch the video for ‘Sign’. ‘Sign’ (Señal) es la octava canción del proyecto ’12 Canciones’ y salió…
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‘Down To The Embers’ Video
‘Down To The Embers’ is the seventh Distance Of Hope single from the ‘12 Songs’ project and came out on all streaming platforms on 12th December 2020. Watch the video… ‘Down To the Embers’ (Hasta Las Ascuas) es la séptima canción del proyecto ’12 Canciones’ y salió en todas las…
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Down To The Embers (Single #7) Out Today
My new single is out today! ‘Down To The Embers’ is the seventh Distance Of Hope single from the ‘12 Songs’ project and is out on all streaming platforms today, 12th December 2020. Sleeve image by James Owen on Unsplash Watch the video on the Distance Of Hope website ‘Down To the Embers’…
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Astronautas – new video
The new Distance Of Hope single is ‘Astronautas’. It’s also the first song in Spanish of my ’12 Songs’ project where I’m releasing a new song and video at 12 on 12th of every month for 12 months. This is single number seis. Written in April 2020, I wanted to…
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‘Invisible Armies’ video
‘Invisible Armies’ is out today 12th October and is the 5th in my ’12 Songs’ project where I’m releasing a new song and video at 12 on 12th of every month for 12 months. Written at the start of lockdown in March, it’s my tribute to the NHS, not just…
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Invisible Armies (single number 5)
Here’s the artwork for my next single (the 5th) in my ’12 Songs’ project is called ‘Invisible Armies and is out on 12 October.Written at the start of lockdown in March, it’s my tribute to the NHS, not just during the pandemic period, but in general #saveournhs Photo by Luis Melendez on Unsplash Aquí…
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Video – ‘The Art Of Falling Apart’
Have you seen the video for ‘The Art Of Falling Apart’? ‘The Art Of Falling Apart’ is the fourth single in my ’12 Songs’ project where I’m releasing a new song at 12pm on the 12th of every month for 12 months. This one came out on 12 September 2020. …
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The Art Of Falling Apart
‘The Art Of Falling Apart’ is the fourth single in my ’12 Songs’ project where I’m releasing a new song at 12pm on the 12th of every month for 12 months. This one is out 12 September 2020. The title for this song came first, followed by the piano chords…
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‘Heels’ new video
‘Heels’ is the third single from my ’12 Songs’ project where I’m releasing a new song at 12pm on the 12th of every month for 12 months. I got the idea for this song walking in the El Zapillo neighbourhood in Almeria last year. I saw two girls in front…
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‘Heels’ new single artwork
‘Heels’ is the third single in my ’12 Songs’ project and it comes out on 12 August. This is the sleeve. Nice, isn’t it? ‘Heels’ (Tacones) es el tercer sencillo de mi proyecto ’12 Canciones’ y sale el 12 de agosto. Esta es la portada. Chulo, no?
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Second Interview at InterAlmeria TV
My second interview at InterAlmeria TV to promote the latest single ‘This Is How And Where We Collide’. Thanks El Indaliano and Joaquín Segura. Mi segunda entrevista en InterAlmeria TV para promocionar el último single ‘This Is How And Where We Collide (Esto Es Como Y Donde Cochamos)’. Gracias a…
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Interview on Canal Sur
Had my first interview on Canal Sur (the biggest TV station in the south of Spain) recently to promote the latest single ‘This Is How And Where We Collide’. Tuve mi primera entrevista en Canal Sur el otro día para promocionar el último single ‘This Is How And Where We…
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New single out today!
New single ‘This Is How And Where We Collide’ is out today! The second single of my ’12 Songs’ project where I’m releasing a new song at 12 on the 12th of every month for 12 months. The first single was ‘Lisbon’. I got the idea for this song after…
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This Is How And Where We Collide
Got the idea for this song after seeing a couple arguing in a bar and witnessing a car crash later that night. Never knew if it was the same people but got the title from that situation. This is the second single from my ’12 Songs’ project where I’m releasing…
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New Song – ‘This Is How And Where We Collide’ Cover Art
Here’s the cover for the new song ‘This Is How And Where We Collide’ from my ’12 Songs’ project. It’s going to be released this Sunday 12 July on Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp and all the streaming platforms. What do you think of the cover? Like it? Aquí tienes la…
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Spanish TV Interview
My first time on the telly! I was invited for an interview on InterAlmeria TV this week to talk about the first single ‘Lisbon’ from my new project ’12 Songs’ and to perform a live acoustic track ‘The Weekend Starts Here’. Thanks to El Indaliano and Joaquín Segura. iMi primera…
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New video “Lisbon’
‘Lisbon’ is the first song I’m releasing as part of my ‘12 Songs’ project where I’ll be releasing a new song and accompanying video at 12pm (midday) on the 12th of each month for the next 12 months. It isn’t in fact about the city of Lisbon, but was inspired…
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Whole New World
I’ve just finished work on my second music video. This one is for ‘Lisbon’, one of a batch of new songs I’ve written and recorded over the last couple of months of lockdown. Being a ‘music person’, I never thought I’d get into the visual side of things but I’ve…
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‘Leaving Berlin’ Video
Berlin is one of my most favourite cities in the world and when I was last there in November, I visited the Bauhaus Museum there which was phenomenal. As you’ll see in the video, I was especially taken with some of the film, as well as the design you could…
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