Recorded by Telescopic Media for Impact May-June 2017.

Written by Andrew Souter/Nathan England-Jones and arranged by Andrew Souter/Josh Herring.

Andrew Souter: voice & guitars.
Josh Herring: piano.
Rachel Nicholas: voice & viola.
Megan Kirwin: cello.
Piera Onacko: synth.
Ash Withey: bass.
Nathan England-Jones: drums.

Swoon

Original songs and podcasts of true story.

The Mental Straights is my musical ramblings on a plate. From dirty fuzz pop to anarchic and wacky , to punk to funk. But all laced with the same DNA.
And it's all old school...no computer trickery, just play and record and go. 
www.thementalstraightsuk.com
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https://santolomarotta.bandcamp.com/
Releases: 
The Journey (2017) Label: Reversal
Odyssey (2017) Label: Nebular Silence
Cosmodramma (2017) Label: Nebular Silence
The Origin of the Universe (2018) Label: Nebular Silence
Psichedelica (2019) Label: Nebular Silence
Dj, composer and writer (especially humoristic). Genres: Ambient, Drone, Noise, Glitch, Electronic, Minimalism, Krautrock, Kosmike Musik, French House, Techno and much more

Influences: Daft Punk, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Schubert, Claude Debussy,  Erik Satie, Johann Strauss, Arcangelo Corelli, Richard Strauss, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Edgar Varese, Pierre Schaeffer, Beach Boys, Beatles, Residents, Captain Beefheart, Luciano Berio, Luigi Russolo, Franco Battiato, Lucio Battisti, Lucio Dalla, Piero Ciampi, Rino Gaetano, Giusto Pio, Banco del Mutuo Soccorso, Goblin, Tangerine Dream, Klaus Schulze, Edgar Froese, Manuel Göttsching, Peter Baumann, Florian Fricke, Popol Vuh, Can, Jaki Liebezeit drumming, Faust, Kraftwerk, Cluster, Neu, Vangelis, Jean Michel Jarre, Moby, Boards of Canada, Autechre, Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, Chemical Brothers, Fatboy Slim, Dj Shadow, Knife, Röyksopp, Sigur Ros, Tycho, Terry Riley, La Monte Young, Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Steve Roach, Alva Noto,Yann Tiersen, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Robert Rich, Fennesz, Oval, William Basinski, Mike Oldfield, Radiohead, Burial, Four Tet, Orb, Orbital, Underworld, Portishead, Massive Attack, Pink Floyd, Camel, Caravan, Robert Wyatt, Genesis, Van der Graaf Generator, Porcupine Tree,  Jesse F. Keeler, Brian Eno, Battles, Don Caballero, Talk Talk, Talking Heads, Air, Le Knight Club, Laurent Garnier, Justice, Digitalism, Bob Rifo, Cassius, Mr.Oizo, Alan Braxe, Benjamin Diamond, Fred Falke, Frankie Knuckles, Larry Levan, Kevin Saunderson, Derrick May, Giorgio Moroder, Animal Collective, Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, Suzanne Ciani, Elaine Radigue, Wendy Carlos, Depeche Mode, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock

A huge thank you for taking the time out of your day to listen and share these musical offerings. Equally I would like to thank those talented artists who have contributed to these songs!

Andrew Souter is an alt-folk songwriter based in Birmingham, UK. Say hi at info@andrewsouter.co.uk and check out the video below

This is my second account cuz i ran out of recording time. 