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Scottish writer and musician, writing stories and songs rooted in real life.

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2025 Playlist

Get a listen to some of my latest songs through the playlist below.

Recent Blog Posts

Timescale

Bed rest.Doctors orders. I’m 46. I’m on a timescale.I’ve got stuff to do. I get up and walk to the kitchen.Come back.30 minutes to recover. Fuck’s sake. I’m listening to Otis Gibbs.Stories of Townes and Guy. Window open.It was sunny 30 minutes ago.Now it’s raining. The ache in my chestreminds me of something.That slipped my…

The Work

The boiler sounded like a lung collapsing. My mouth was dry and the headache pulsed around my skull. I looked out in the darkness and back to my phone. 10:39am. No bars. Just the orange glow of the street light. I caught a glimpse of myself; the surface of the mirror shifted. The colours bled…

Hometown Blues

Back home for a few days.Going for a beer. The pub we started our pub crawls in is now flats.The bar we met in is now a nursery.The place we went for our first date is too. Whole town gave up the booze.Started making babies.Cut out the middle part. Must be something in the water.…


My album ‘End of the Line’ is now available. You can get a listen through the player below.

I Don’t Know About Tomorrow

Whatever Tomorrow

My album ‘Whatever Tomorrow’ was released back in January 2021. Get a listen through the player below.

Now

This is a home recording I made on my phone of my song ‘Now’.