Cityscapes 1: Reflections on a new format
Well what a night that was! The first performance of our ‘Cityscapes’ format blending songs with instrumentals and recorded sounds from the local area. We spent a couple of months liaising with Bricks (the organisation that oversee St Anne’s House in Bristol) in preparation, at the same time as collecting sounds around St Anne’s and […]
Hangovers were left behind for the peace of sobriety. It is time for Hangover Square to Rewire.
‘From darkness and loss for these two hugely accomplished musicians, hangovers were left behind for the peace of sobriety. It is time for Hangover Square to Rewire’ Recommended if you like: Bjork, Lamb, Radiohead and Kate BushUp Next Second album due for self release April 2024 Two years in the making the second album ‘Rewire’ […]
New EP
We’re back! No, seriously we actually are this time. We are so very happy to announce we have a new release soon to be sent out into the wild. Through the heatwaves of the summer of ’22 we took some time to reflect on a difficult year and penned five songs for a new EP. […]
Phoenix envy
First of all, we’d like to apologise for our recent ‘radio silence’. We’ve had a somewhat traumatic summer culminating in us moving from where we had been living for ten years and setting up shop elsewhere. It has, in the end (and thankfully), all worked out for the better, and will probably provide us with […]
Man of Steel (resonator guitar style)
Hi everyone, this is Chris. I’d like to introduce you all to Vixen, my first resonator guitar. I bought this gorgeous hunk of steel about two years ago. I’ve played guitar for many, many years but oddly I’d never even touched a resonator guitar before. I was finally inspired to get hold of one (this […]
Hangover Square – In Pursuit of Beauty
Emerging from the ‘colourful’ darkness of a year spent mostly on lockdown we have finally finished writing and recording the debut album for our new project ‘Hangover Square’. A year ago we had only just heard of ‘lockdown’ and could have no idea what it felt like. We were also between projects having ended our […]