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Studio Sounds – January–March 2024

This quarter I’ve discovered new music from the likes of Fiskur, Typhoon and DIIV. There’s also been great new releases from old favourites too, including - Dave Hause, Future Islands and Haux.

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Meet The Maker – Ben The Illustrator

This post meets Ben the Illustrator, a Frome-based creative I’m lucky enough to call a friend. Ben has been a working illustrator for over 20 years. Find out how he’s turned his passion for design and illustration into not just one business, but multiple businesses!

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5 Days in New York City

Back in early December my wife and I took our first trip over the pond to NYC. What a city! Here a some of the images taken from our winter walks around the city that never sleeps…

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Embracing the Christmas Shut Down

I’m shutting up shop a little earlier this Christmas to take on childcare duty whilst the schools are shut over the holidays so I won’t be checking emails till January 4th.

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Studio sounds – october–december 2023

The final selection of songs for the year! This quarter’s Studio Sounds is heavily features new releases from The Menzingers, The Gaslight Anthem, blink-182 and There Will Be Fireworks, which was an album over a decade in the making (and doesn’t disappoint!).

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Folk exhibition

Join me and 35 other Frome-based artists and illustrators for our group show, Folk, taking place at Gallery At The Station in Frome. There is artwork that spans every area of illustration – from fine art to graphic design, installation to traditional printmakers, typographers and painters.

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Studio sounds – july–september 2023

These are songs that have seen me through summer and are now helping me ease into Autumn. There are new tracks from The Menzingers and old favourites from R.E.M. and The Replacements (thanks to the brilliant TV show, The Bear).

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Howdy

Howdy pals! It's been a while…

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