WHO? Brighton’s very own singer songwriter, James Brett
GENRE? Indie rock / alternative
FOR FANS OF: Jake Bugg, Bob Dylan, Mac Demarco
WHY WE ARE DIGGIN HIM: James adds a unique flavour to the local scene with his distinctive vocals and meaningful lyrics… Think Jake Bugg meets Bob Dylan.
THE MUSIC FILES’ FAVOURITE TRACK: Two Lovers Entwined – Take a trip back to the 70s with this hypnotising acoustic number. The gentle but intriguing guitar chords blend well with James’ unique vocals highlighting the true beauty of the lyrics. A dreamy stripped back track that is perfect for that warm summer’s day.
THE MUSIC FILES’ FAVOURITE LYRICS: ‘She’s the type of girl that loves her G&T, that drinks responsibly’ You & I
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS AS TOLD BY JAMES: ‘Getting played on radio on a vast number of stations, locations in England ranging from Brighton, Crawley, Burgess Hill, Bournemouth. even Australia! Self producing/writing/recording & releasing 14 eps & my debut album to all major streaming platforms Starting & running my own promotions company that put on local gigs & now I host a music podcast that promotes artists I love new & old’
GIG HIGHLIGHTS AS TOLD BY JAMES: ‘The number of open mic & pub gigs i’ve played over the last 4 years, along the south coast & also venturing up North a little bit last year that i don’t forget for a second but here’s some ones that stand out! Playing at the Cavern Pub & The Jacaranda in Liverpool, George IV Pub in Chiswick, London in association with London Unplugged. Latest Music Bar in Brighton, Supporting The Peeps in association with End Of Trail Records – also at The Brunswick in Hove Supporting Luvia, also in association with End Of Trail Records. Supporting The Dead Reds, alongside Dirt Royal At The Prince Albert, Brighton. The Albany Pub, Twickenham London in December 2019, playing to a packed room. Ended up having people on each others shoulders belting out xmas tunes & even joining in with my originals. ‘
Social media Links:
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/James.Brett.Music/?ref=bookmarks
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/foreverfeelslikeages/?hl=en
Soundcloud – https://soundcloud.com/foreverfeelslikeages
Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYu91cZeFJQ
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