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  • Just Us Folk Radio, Kitchener, Ontario

    Just Us Folk

    Thank you so much to Jan Vanderhorst for playing Emperor's New Clothes on the Just Us Folk radio show tonight. First play in Canada, amazing!

  • BBC Radio York, York

    BBC Introducing Interview

    Lovely to be invited down to the BBC York studio this evening to do an interview and live session with Jericho Keys for BBC Introducing. Played a couple of live tracks for the show. Skomer and Cannonball. Going out tomorrow night, make sure you listen.

  • YorkMix Radio, York

    Mixposure Interview

    Interview going out tonight on YorkMix talking about the Michelangelo EP and other fun stuff. Many thanks to the lovely Simon Pattinson for having me on his show.

  • Howard Assembly Room, Leeds

    Review: Bernard Butler / Ned Swarbrick – Howard Assembly Room, Leeds

    Thanks for the great review by Simon Godley of God is in the TV (music and culture fanzine) of the show I played with Bernard Butler at the Howard Assembly Rooms, Leeds last Saturday...check it out here!

    ...the teenager from York displayed a maturity in his songwriting and the charming confidence of his delivery that belied his tender years

    Simon Godley, God is in the TV

  • All Streaming Platforms

    Michelangelo EP

    Yay! It's been a while in the making, but I'm finally going to release the "Michelangelo EP". All of them recorded by the immensely talented Sherry (@__hsuan.sound) at York University's Trevor Jones studio. The EP contains 4-tracks: Michelangelo, Englishman in Moscow, Skomer and Emperor's New Clothes (live).

  • All Streaming Platforms

    Debut release

    So chuffed to announce the release of my debut single "Michelangelo". More news on the way!

  • YorkMix Radio, York

    "Michelangelo" on Mixposure

    Simon Pattinson is a star! He gave The Corsairs their first gig when we were barely big enough to hold guitars. Thanks for the continued support xx.

  • BBC Music Introducing in York and Humberside

    Tunes on the BBC

    Great to get the first play of "Michelangelo" by Jericho Keys on BBC Music Introducing in York and Humberside.

  • Trevor Jones Studio

    Yet more recording...

    Been so lucky to be able to spend a the next couple of weeks in the studio on and off to record more tracks. This time it will be involving a whole bunch of friends, for what will hopefully be the makings of an album.

  • Jorvik Radio, York

    First play of "Michelangelo"

    Many thanks to Liam of YOYOYork music zine fame for playing "Michelangelo" on THE VORTEX show on Jorvik Radio. He always puts together a wonderfully eclectic selection, well worth a listen.

  • Trevor Jones Studio

    Live session

    Chuffed to have been asked to help out with some recording work at York University Sir Jack Lyons concert hall. Gonna head down there with Matthew and Rowan and record a live version of "Skomer"...Simply guitar, piano, violin and vocals...looking forward to the amazing acoustics.

  • Trevor Jones Studio

    Demo recording session

    Back in the studio to put down some demos of the new songs with Sherry and Matthew. Look forward to sharing versions of "Michelangelo", "Englishman in Moscow" and "Skomer" with you soon.

Ned at York University

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