Something Still Reminds You

Sometimes

Perry Blake is back with a new single ''Fool'', his first release in 8 years. 

Although well known in Europe, Blake's career is now gathering momentum in Ireland & UK.

Having recently collaborated on MODERN LOVE with Electro Sensitive Behaviour, 
Blake returns to his more melancholic roots with ''Fool''
a beautiful song reminiscent of early Perry Blake.

''Fool'' will be released April 1st 2015.
Backing vocals: Carol McGowan 

Written by Perry Blake & Toby Pitman 

Recorded at Air Lyndhurst, London & Orchardleigh, NW Ireland 

Produced by Perry Blake & Toby Pitman 

Programming: Toby Pitman 

Engineered by Toby Pitman & Perry Blake 

Strings arranged by Graham Murphy 

Bass, Ebow & Theramin: Glenn Garrett 

Mixed By Graham Murphy & Chris O'Brien at the Production Suite, Dublin, Ireland 

Mastered by Richard Dowling at Wav Mastering, Limerick, Ireland 

Painting: Stańczyk by Jan Matejko 
By kind permission of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw 

Digital sleeve design by Carol McGowan 


Fool

Music critics darling, Perry Blake is back with a new single ''Fool'', his first release in 8 years.

Although well known on mainland Europe, Blake's work has been gathering momentum
recently in his native Ireland & the UK.
He has worked with well known artists on the Continent such as Francoise Hardy & Emilie Simon & has had his songs placed in major European Films & on Tv.

An occasional guest vocalist with the French National Jazz Orchestra, Perry has recently recorded an electro synth pop album (Modern Love) with long term writing partner Glenn Garrett under the name Electro Sensitive Behaviour.
This album is gathering rave reviews around the world & has introduced Perry's unique style of songwriting to a wider audience.

He returns, however, to his more melancholic roots here with the release of ''Fool''
a beautiful song reminiscent of early Perry Blake.

Perry Blake ''Fool'' Released April 1st 2015

Fool (teaser)

Cover of Yellow Brick Road by Elton John - by Perry Blake

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Elton John Cover) - Perry Blake

Although virtually unknown in his home country, PERRY BLAKE has had huge success in
the continent as a solo artist. Perry came to prominence in the UK when his first single
“The Hunchback of San Francisco” was Jo Wiley's BBC Radio One – single of the week in
the late 90's. His second single “Genevieve (The pilot of your thighs)” was also her single of
the week choice.

Sell out European tours were to follow & duets with French icon Francoise Hardy and Electronic star Emilie Simon. Perry has also written songs for Francoise Hardy's platinum selling “Tant de belle choses” album. 
Perry was also a special guest of
Carla Bruni on her ''Quelqu'un m'a dit'' album tour.
Presque Rien
Perry wrote the soundtrack for French art house movie 'Presque Rien' with Glenn Garrett & Graham Murphy & has also had songs placed in many major European TV series such as “Clara Sheller”, “Tiger Lily” & the Italian hit movie L'uomo Che ama starring
Monica Belucci.
Recently Perry has been a guest vocalist with the French National Jazz Orchestra performing with them in Lisbon and Amsterdam.

Perry Blake Official

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