Awaken

LIVE: Oct 20The Roundhouse, London (Gondwana 10 Festival) Caoilfhionn (pronounced Keelin) Rose is a singer, songwriter and producer from Manchester. Emerging from a diverse music scene, she ties together remnants of Manchester's musical past with its evolving present. She has collaborated with musicians from around the world and is perhaps best known for her work with Vini Reillyof Durutti Column:Collaborating on four songs on The Durutti Column - Chronicle LX:XL album. She grew up surrounded by music (dad loved jazz and mum was a massive folk fan) but it wasn't until her late teens that the muse took hold: 'I've always been interested in music but I really started to get into it after a period of illness when I was 17. It was music that made me begin to feel like myself again. Listening to my iPod, everything felt new and exciting and yet vaguely familiar and nostalgic. A year or so later, during her recovery she started to write songs again on the piano and started performing in Manchester, graduating through open mic slots to her own shows Awaken, is Caoilfhionn's debut album, co-produced with Matthew Halsall, guitarist Rich Williams and Matthew's brother Daniel Halsall (artistic director of Gondwana Records) she describes it as a deeply collaborative effort. Expansive, fragile and experimental it's a rich tapestry that draws on folk, psychedelia and subtle electronica influences. For Caoilfhionn it represents a busy mind, change, and an up and down life. 'It is an hones

Tracks

1~1~Awaken
1~2~Unravelled
1~3~Under The Night Sky
1~4~Shadow Of Your Smile
1~5~Long Way Round
1~6~Look At You Now
1~7~Standstill
1~8~Being Human
1~9~A New Day
1~10~Wild Anemones

Details

Format: CD
Artist: Caoilfhionn Rose
Release Date: 12 October 2018
Genre: Alternative
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Distributor: Rocket Group