Spectrology

by Quiet Loner

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Praise for Spectrology

‘The wordplay is pure Costello. Delicate songwriting, with hints of folk and Americana. Bleakly beautiful.’
UNCUT (****)

‘The Loner’s acoustic guitar-gilded explorations shine.’
DAILY MIRROR (****)

‘An outstanding record. Uplifting and inspiring’
MAVERICK (****)

‘He gathers his songs around him and weaves them into works of wonder’’
ROCK N REEL R2 (****)

‘Somewhere between Raymond Carver and Alan Sillitoe… dissecting heartbreak with surgical precision. Highly recommended.’
AMERICANA UK (8/10)

credits

released 08 November 2010
Matt Hill vocals and acoustic guitar
Alan Cook dobro
Inge Thomson vocals, fender rhodes, accordian, melodica, kalimba, kaossilator, percussion
Mat Martin banjo, tenor guitar, mandolin
Roy Dodds drums

All songs written by Matt Hill (except Lucifer by Matt Hill and Jason Walker)
Recorded live January 18-22 2010

Produced by Mat Martin
Engineered by Michael Tedstone and Richard Mellor
Recorded at the Paddocks, Wartnaby, Leicestershire.
Mastered by Denis Blackman at Skye Mastering, Isle of Skye.

Original artwork and design by Kevin Craig

Little Red Rabbit Records LRR021

Download also includes downloads of artwork, lyrics, and producer Mat Martin's twitter feed detailing the making of the album.

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Quiet Loner is the pen-name of songwriter Matt Hill. Inspired by the storytelling traditions of American folk and country ... more music, Hill’s songs also have a distinctly British lyrical bite.

‘Delicate songwriting. Bleakly beautiful.’ UNCUT (4 stars)
‘Uplifting and inspiring’ MAVERICK (4 stars)
'Works of wonder’ ROCK N REEL R2 (4 stars)
'Highly recommended.’ AMERICANA UK (8/10) less

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