i imagined a future today i imagined a future today, the sun rolling around my mouth like zinc and the night stood so monolithic and still under the bridge i could almost taste it all salt and bristle miles of your arms, untouched, no footprints my neighbour's coffin was the shape of a tool-box “my Father’s…

Tour Diary — Another Sky —America, 2019 02/03/19 New York, arriving A quiet, steady rumble lulls me awake. Even while unconscious, I somehow know I’m in Brooklyn. The trains harbour a deeper, earthier sound, as if they’re whispering the secrets of the universe. I race to the window to watch the train trail…

Tour Diary — Another Sky — U.K, 2019 01/02/19 — The Waterfront Studio — Norwich, England Jack salutes a magpie as we drive out of London. At the nearest petrol station, a newspaper holds a headline about the coldest day for seven years, showing pictures of Americans throwing boiling water in the air, watching it turn to ice…

Portable Paradise and if I speak of Paradise, then I’m speaking of my grandmother who told me to carry it always on my person, concealed, so no one else would know but me. that way they can’t steal it, she’d say. and if life puts you under pressure, trace its ridges in your pocket, smell its piney scent…

My band’s debut album ‘I Slept On The Floor’ was released in August 2020, a few months after the coronavirus began to obliterate life as I knew it. I spent an entire week writing something to post about it. During the process, I felt myself spiral out of control and…