New Album:
Solarference's first full-length album, Lips of Clay, draws on the intensity of the duo's live shows, transporting nine traditional songs into haunting soundscapes. The album was recorded at Sarah's house in Devon and mixed at Toybox Studios in Bristol.
"Totally intoxicating ... This project has reached a magical fruition. May mornings will never feel quite the same again"
Spiral Earth
"Simply genius ... It's like the ghost of a voice singing down the ages, dropped into a pool of Wicker-Man-ish, spooked folkstrel clamour."
fRoots magazine
"The snatches of found sound are fashionably hauntological ... Four Stars"
Financial Times
"Repeated listening constantly increases my fascination with the artistry of Nick and Sarah"
Berkshire fine arts
"Radical, determinedly experimental ... I'm real keen to hear more"
Netrhythms
Spiral Earth
"Simply genius ... It's like the ghost of a voice singing down the ages, dropped into a pool of Wicker-Man-ish, spooked folkstrel clamour."
fRoots magazine
"The snatches of found sound are fashionably hauntological ... Four Stars"
Financial Times
"Repeated listening constantly increases my fascination with the artistry of Nick and Sarah"
Berkshire fine arts
"Radical, determinedly experimental ... I'm real keen to hear more"
Netrhythms
"Lips Of Clay is a stunning album, which seamlessly joins contemporary electronic music to traditional folk music"
Bright Young Folk
"This duo has rocketed way up there with this quite phenomenal debut" Winner of Fatea Award for innovation in roots music
Fatea Records
"An absorbing debut release ... the overall feel is organic, a creaking analogue quality ... which suits the traditional material perfectly."
Northern Sky
"The appeal of Solarference is the mutability of their on-stage tech, suggesting a fluid approach to an ancient tradition."
Songlines
Bright Young Folk
"This duo has rocketed way up there with this quite phenomenal debut" Winner of Fatea Award for innovation in roots music
Fatea Records
"An absorbing debut release ... the overall feel is organic, a creaking analogue quality ... which suits the traditional material perfectly."
Northern Sky
"The appeal of Solarference is the mutability of their on-stage tech, suggesting a fluid approach to an ancient tradition."
Songlines
