

Sat 09 Oct
|FortyFive Vinyl Café
Chris Cleverley • Live At FortyFive
With support from Painted Sky [£6]
Time & Date
09 Oct 2021, 19:30
FortyFive Vinyl Café, 29 Micklegate, York, UK
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• Live At FortyFive YouTube Session •
Chris Cleverley was born under a solstice moon, in an aura of honeysuckle mysticism. With a visceral lyrical style, inspired by the American greats Elliott Smith & Sufjan Stevens, his songwriting explores the place of folk music within the 21st Century emotional landscape. Shining an honest light on diverse, arresting themes from deteriorating anxious minds to damaging gender constructs, it is no wonder Folk Radio UK have called him "One of the most vital voices of his folk generation." As a student of Nic Jones and Joni Mitchell records, his blistering yet delicate guitar technique is infused with the hazy, dreamlike essence of the 60s Folk Revival.
Chris’ critically acclaimed 2019 album ‘We Sat Back and Watched it Unfold’ released to rave reviews, with RnR Magazine describing it as “One of those rare albums that can genuinely be called important”. August 2021 sees…
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