Over the moon that I now, via my own label finally own the rights to the second LostAlone record. Stream and purchase safe in the knowledge the people who made it will be remunerated for it, well the minuscule amount streaming services pay but STILL its a massive moment for me personally. Just one more […]
Read More...Author: Steven Battelle
Ten Years of LostAlone – I’m A UFO In This City
I wrote about the craziness that this record is ten years old. You can read here Ten Years of I’m A UFO In This City
Read More...Writing, mountains, fresh air, snow, waves, castles, hot choc, fondue and wine.
Finally after two years of pandemic related postponement, I returned to what has become my spiritual home, where my head feels calm and the weight of life is instantly lifted from me. Without writing a travel blog, Montreux for has become the place I go to not only write and clear my head but also […]
Read More...Freddie
Freddie Mercury passed away 30 years ago on November 24th. His life, work and legacy has been a huge influence on my life.
Read More...One room and a baritone.
Spent a week locked in a box room at my friend James’s house up in Derby, isolating with Covid after I tested positive for it while visiting home. It was definitely an experience! Firstly I felt awful for about two days with flu like symptoms but then very quickly that passed and I was left […]
Read More...Happy Birthday….Midnight Between Months – you are two.
Happy second birthday to my second solo record! Well its two years today that it came out. I guess the conception was a year before that when I started writing the songs that would become the record, making an album really is like a creative pregnancy, we mark the birth rather than the conception. I […]
Read More...A Stormy Disposition
Neglected my own website for most of this year and I suppose with good reason. I’ve had my mind firmly focused on writing and creating a new record as well as juggling my day job of writing songs for other artists. The new record is 7 songs finished with a further 3/4 to go and […]
Read More...Inaugural thoughts
I personally found the inauguration very moving. I love America, my American experiences and my American friends. Yesterday felt like a huge collective intake of hope and even all these miles away here in lockdown London the impact was huge. Still many problems under the surface but after 4 years of the orange narcissist this […]
Read More...Deep into making the new record: thoughts for the day.
I hope I’m alive when they invent the format where fans can just plug into the artists brain and hear it exactly as intended. Often times my demo of a song is for me still the definitive version of the song, even though is often awful it always has the spark of the initial idea […]
Read More...Midnight Between Months [Deluxe] out today
Out digitally today! 23 tracks. Original album + instrumental versions of very song + demos + bonus songs Streaming everywhere now and also available to download as a 24 track version from right here on my site. Links to all your options to listen here
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