by Ian Parker • • Comments Off on Video premiere | Mara Simpson – Keep You In Light
Darkness and light is a theme on Mara Simpson’s excellent new album 285 Days, and the themes are to the fore on the shimmering ‘Keep You In Light’. As she heads out on tour in Germany this week, Mara has…
by Duncan Martin • • Comments Off on Session | Mara Simpson
Mara Simpson came into the studio to play us three songs from last year’s album, Our Good Sides. The album is a really rich and soulful affair, and comes recommended, but even stripped back to just Mara’s voice and a…
by Ian Parker • • Comments Off on Video Premiere | Mara Simpson – Keep Holding On
Mara Simpson calls Watamu, Wellington, Berlin and Brighton home, which might explain why her sound is so difficult to pin down. Big, soulful vocals play out over a blend of folk and blues, while she uses her unique background to…