We ventured up to Liverpool to play at a Lost Voices night. We had a good stroll along the banks of the Mersey, where we came across this sitting bull. We also saw a water rat in Sefton Park. Thanks to Jonathan for the fine hospitality and company.
Columbian artist Rafael Berrio sings along to Search for the Underwater Town:
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We went to Hull to play as part of the Seeds and Bridges season curated by Jez Riley French. We walked under the mighty Humber Bridge, sat in a gas-lit pub, played on Jez's dulcitone celeste.
Mike Watt was in Brighton and made a radio show with Iain that plotted the music of Hamilton Yarns so far: here’s the show
We played as a two-piece in The Vaults cafe in Oxford. It was sparse but good, we reckon.
We began recording some new songs from our mostly piano-based set. This is the piano in the chapel at Lewes Priory School.
We played a whole new set of songs at the All Saints Centre in Lewes, then again at the Sanctuary cafe - seen here.
Recording shed sounds for the Search for the Underwater Town album, at Alistair's allotment.
We played in a big old garage as part of Lewes Art Lab. Bagpipes were involved.
We supported Maher Shalal Hash Baz at the Red Rose in London. They put a smile on our face. This poster is by Rob Bidder.