The Fatea Showcase Sessions are designed to provide greater exposure to artists that have impressed the Fatea team. Some are already signed, others are carving a solo trail, releasing songs on their own labels, all are dedicated to their music
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Showcase Session - Chemistry - Spring 14
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"Whilst the songs on The Fatea Showcase Sessions come to you, the listener at no charge, they are not free. The writers/performers have put money, time and effort into creating the songs on this compilation for your enjoyment. We hope that you take the time to visit the websites of the artists included here and consider purchasing their music. Fatea hopes
that this compilation gives you a taste for folk and roots orientated music and that you will seek out the works of the artists included in this compilation and in the wider music community."
"Chemistry" is dedicated to all acts from solo artists, through duos to bands. Each act has their own style and we hope you'll appreciate each of their efforts. The Fatea Showcase Sessions are designed so not all of the acts come from the same genre. "Chemistry" is available from February 1st To April 30th.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Chemistry" is a zip file. There may be a delay before download starts on some systems
Download includes sleeve pack.
Details of previous Fatea Showcase Sessions can be found Here
Please encourage your friends to collect their free copy of "Chemistry". If you could put a link to The Fatea Showcase Sessions on your website or Facebook etc, that would be fantastic. We want as many people as possible to hear each session. If you do pass on
a copy to your friends, please pass on the full folder with sleeve pack.
If you can help promote the Fatea Showcase Sessions, you can get an A4 Flyer Here. Links always welcome, Thanks
Chemistry - Artists
Becky Mills - The Frisbys - Ben Avison - Hannah Robinson - The Jamie Freeman Agreement - James Harker - Tom Moon - Kath Reade - Kelly Oliver - Ben Smith - Alun Parry - Roja - Snake Mary - Scowlin Owl - The August List - Ron Sayer Jr & Charlotte Joyce
Becky Mills
Song:Amy Sharpe
Biography:Becky is a former member of award winning band "Waking the Witch" co-writing two albums with them. Now solo, playing gigs, and festivals up and down the country having released solo debut album "Dandelion".
The Frisbys
Song:Philosolove
Biography:Fronted by twin sisters Helen and Nicola Frisby, The Frisbys are a four piece from London. Drawing comparisons to First Aid Kit & Fleetwood Mac, West Coast influences lend an edge to their English folk sound.
Ben Avison
Song:The Real World
Biography:Ben Avison's influences are wide ranging, fingerpicking reminiscent of Nick Drake, thought-provoking lyrics of Paul Simon or Leonard Cohen and African rhythms, yet floating above it all is a clear English voice of its own.
Hannah Robinson
Song:Church Of Storms
Biography:Hannah has established herself on the South Coast's live music scene, transfixing audiences with her stunning voice and laid back acoustic guitar work. With her debut album, "Oil And Turpentine", Hannah showcases her songwriting skills in nine self-penned tracks.
The Jamie Freeman Agreement
Song:Steel Away
Biography:The Jamie Freeman Agreement seem to have made it their mission to define English Americana. Armed with a sackful of glorious melodies, hooks and instantly adorable choruses, their debut album "100 Miles From Town" being well received up and down the country.
James Harker
Song:Swanbourne
Biography:Sheffield-raised and London-based singer-songwriter and soundtrack composer. In 2012, released debut album The Red Room, and an EP, Anecdote, in October 2013. James is also half of electronic-pop-orchestral duo 'Vast & Harker', with a full album planned for 2014
Tom Moon
Song:Stay
Biography:Tom Moon is an Up&Coming singer-songwriter living & gigging in London. Thought provoking lyrics, catchy melodies and inventive guitar playing result in a beautiful and unique sound. 'By the By' Tom's first EP is now available on iTunes.
Kath Reade
Song:Soul For A Soul
Biography:Kath Reade,Singer Songwriter - Sound Healer - Performance Poet. Based in North West England. Winner of Saltburn Folk Festival Songwriters Cup. Her second album, Devotion To Song CD was described as 'celebratory, life-affirming' was released on Splid.
Kelly Oliver
Song:Far From Home
Biography:Kelly is a singer-songwriter, guitarist and harmonicist influenced mainly by acoustic and traditional folk music. Her influences include Bob Dylan and her recent debut EP, "Far From Home" has been well received by reviewers, radio presenters and listeners.
Ben Smith
Song:Can't Do That No More
Biography:Ben Smith is a guitarist and singer/songwriter from Cambridge. He combines a big bluesy voice with a unique guitar style, and plays anything from intimate solo acoustic shows to full electric or acoustic band gigs with The Ben Smith Band.
Alun Parry
Song:If Harry Don't Go
Biography:Alun Parry is an artist that carries the flag for the political songwriter and has been called Liverpool's Woodie Guthrie. His songs are about people, places, communities and injustice. He writes songs that can touch your heart as easily as songs that can get you angry.
Roja
Song:The Evil Stands High
Biography:"Roja write songs that are put through a mariachi filtering machine. Spaghetti Western Tarantino-Esque layers, bloody emotive narratives and an indie band soul. Drinking tequila in a bar near you soon. Debut album "Promises I Should Have Kept" out on Probe Plus now"
Snake Mary
Song:Lay By The River
Biography:Snake Mary was formed with the intention to make the album Kevin Barber always intended. Relocating from Los Angeles to Suffolk, Barber began piecing the album together. Evoking elements of the great Blues guitarists, such as Buddy Guy & Rory Gallagher can all be heard.
Scowlin Owl
Song:These Strange Companions
Biography:"Scowlin Owl are a female folk band, low on twee but big on drama and vocal harmonies. Their music is influenced by storytellers from the classic (Dylan) to the contemporary (Decemberists, Villagers). Their EP, 'These Strange Companions' is out now
The August List
Song:High Town Crow
Biography:The August List are a boy-girl two piece who play 'backwoods country/porch folk' with a startling rock 'n' roll attitude. Acoustic guitars, kick drums, harmonicas and their voices are deployed with verve and passion on songs that take in life, love, death and making merry.
Ron Sayer Jr & Charlotte Joyce
Song:Hard To Please
Biography:'Hard To Please' is the title track from Ron Sayer Jr. & Charlotte Joyces' new album released September 2013. A bawdy blues-rock duet showcasing Charlotte's vocals and Ron's guitar work,'Hard To Please' shakes the walls with a serious attitude!
"Chemistry" is dedicated to all acts from solo artists, through duos to bands. Each act has their own style and we hope you'll appreciate each of their efforts. The Fatea Showcase Sessions are designed so not all of the acts come from the same genre. "Chemistry" is available from February 1st To April 30th.
Click Here or Right Click, Save Target As to download
"The Fatea Showcase Session:Chemistry" is a zip file. There may be a delay before download starts on some systems
Download includes sleeve pack
Details of previous Fatea Showcase Sessions can be found Here
Please encourage your friends to collect their free copy of "Chemistry". If you could put a link to The Fatea Showcase Sessions on your website or Facebook/MySpace/Blog etc etc, that would be fantastic. We want as many people as possible to hear each session. If you do pass on
a copy to your friends, please pass on the full folder with sleeve pack.
If you can help promote the Fatea Showcase Sessions, you can get an A4 Flyer Here. Links always welcome, Thanks