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“Take no thoughts for tommorow”
White Heath are an Edinburgh-based 5 piece who recently signed to Glasgow student run record label Electric Honey of Stow College – one time home to Biffy Clyro, Belle & Sebastian and Snow Patrol. The band are ready to release their debut album titled “Take no thought for tomorrow” which was recorded by producer Jim Sutherland of Aberfeldy “Young forever” fame at the Internationally renowned Stow College recording studios in Glasgow.
The track “7.38” takes us on a pleasant, hazy journey to soundtrack the summer of 2011 and introduces us to the mellow folk side of White Heath.
White Heath are emerging as the most exciting new prospects in Scottish music at the moment, drawing upon a wide range of styles, traditions and instrumentation to create an exciting and involving live experience.
White Heath are masters of heartfelt music utilizing percussion, bass trombone, guitar, piano, violin and two hugely talented vocalists to create a truly unique sound.
The Scotsman say “they are one of the Scottish music scenes best chances of a successful crossover act” and that they “make music that can inspire dancing and reflection in a matter of moments”. Is This Music? assert that “White Heath are marvelous” and that they are “an artful and truly exciting band…it’ll take a lot to beat this as the best thing I’ve seen this year”. i-on Edinburgh magazine have called them “pure genius”, describing their music as “powerful and alternative with a depth and emotion most fail to achieve.”
The album on Electric Honey Records (EH 1103) will be released through Cargo distribution on Monday the 6th of June 2011 with a Glasgow launch at Oran Mor for the West End Festival on Saturday 4th of June also featuring stablemates Woodenbox with a Fistful of Fivers, Miniature Dinosaurs and The French Wives
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