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Bird/Bones

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Bird/Bones, is the solo project of writer, producer, guitarist, & vocalist Simon Lind. He describes his first album ‘Never Learnt to Swim’ as the following:

Recorded in the space of an hour and a half with no budget whatsoever. The songs range from some of my very oldest music (the waters, siren song), to stuff that I wrote about half an hour before recording and just kind of tossed some chords in as I recorded (pretty much everything else), to a cover of Natasha Khan’s absolutely gorgeous Seal Jubilee. This is a sad little acoustic dream folk album about love, loss, and near-death experiences, to name just a few things. It’s also one of the few times that I’ve made something that I’m kinda proud of…

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Cover/text sourced from Bandcamp. Used with permission.


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