Songwriter. Storyteller.

A powerful and heartfelt performer, singer, and songwriter with an eye for lyrical honesty, his songs are intelligent, accessible, and memorable.

Rough Trade likened his songwriting to: "an intelligent Buckley/Drake-laden sound”, while Pop Junkie called him, "a confident, assured artist who has a canon of songs that have a timeless quality”.

Stephen Thomas Sims is a critically acclaimed male vocalist/composer/producer.

His recordings and compositions captivating a global audience.


- KINGS OF A&R: 'Sims is gifted with an amazing voice'

- MARCELLA DETROIT (SHAKESPEARE SISTER 'STAY'): 'I felt your passion, really good

- EQ MUSIC: 'A voice that is liquid golden in purity and delivery

- CAESAR LiveNLoud: 'He has such a good voice and the song is beautiful'

- THE SONIC REVERIE: 'His songwriting talent, once again, defies his youth'


Already at this stage in his career he has been awarded multiple times for his songwriting & recording internationally.

Sims' love for composition & production is also matched as a performer, having played to thousands of people from stadiums to concert halls. These include: The Millennium Stadium (Cardiff), St. Davids Hall (Cardiff), Oxford Streets 100 Club ,The Troubadour, Rockwood Music Hall (New York), The Delancey (New York). With performances for Elton John, BBC, ITV and Sony International. 

Working on many compositions, he is now writing/producing for media globally. With releases via Universal, Sony, Faderz Records, SYS Music, H Sessions and Bankland recordings. Finding recent commercial success with his co-written song 'Tell Me’, a track with American artist Valerie Broussard. ’Tell Me’ charted Top 10 in Grammy-nominated Al Walser's radio airplay chart top 10 - syndicated globally throughout America. 

Sims has most recently been working with production companies in Sweden, Denmark, US, UK, Aus, NZ,  and Italy following pending releases in different outlets. Including being asked to commision a piece for Bafta winning director Danney Mulloys' film 'Home'. The film is backed the United Nations and recently won the BAFTA for short film 2017.

Sims has scored his first full feature-length soundtrack, ‘Presentiment’. Including writing/recording the lead single for the film. 
Release to follow via Bankland Recordings. (MARCH 17 Sims was awarded Best Score at the NZ Film Awards).

For more information on his work:

https://soundcloud.com/stephensimsofficial
https://www.youtube.com/stephenthomassims
https://www.facebook.com/stephenthomassims

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