Name: Little Anchor
Brand: Bev Lee Harling

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

WAHLP021

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Black

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Download code: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Extended format: No

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-02-11

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Kudos

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Standard:20

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5050580769731

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1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Bev Lee Harling

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Wah Wah 45s

Bev Lee Harling is a singer, violinist, and composer hailing from Hastings, East Sussex, UK. With her unique blend of musical talents, she has captivated audiences worldwide. Drawing inspiration from various genres such as jazz, soul, and electronic music, Bev creates mesmerizing compositions that transport listeners to another realm.
Her music resonates with fans who appreciate the artistry and depth of her work. Influenced by artists like Aroop Roy, Colman Brothers, and FM LAETI among others, Bev's sound is both distinctive and eclectic. Her captivating vocals combined with the haunting melodies of her violin create an immersive experience for all who listen.
Whether performing live or in the studio, Bev Lee Harling continues to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories. Her passion for music shines through in every note she plays or sings. Discover the enchanting world of Bev Lee Harling today.

Wah Wah 45s is a genre defying, vinyl cutting, gig loving independent UK label that has been releasing beautiful music since 1999. With a focus on soul, jazz, funk and beyond, the label has established itself as a pioneer in the music industry. Known for their commitment to quality and authenticity, Wah Wah 45s has become synonymous with *innovative artists* and *groundbreaking performances*. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the world of vinyl, this label offers an unparalleled selection of music that will captivate your senses.
Since its inception, Wah Wah 45s has been dedicated to promoting emerging talent and pushing boundaries. The label's roster boasts an impressive lineup of *world-class musicians*, each bringing their unique sound to the table. From soulful melodies to infectious grooves, every release from this label is carefully curated to deliver an unforgettable listening experience.
With a passion for preserving the artistry of physical records, Wah Wah 45s continues to champion the timeless medium of vinyl. Each release is meticulously crafted with attention to detail and pressed onto high-quality vinyl for optimal sound reproduction. Whether you're looking for classic hits or undiscovered gems, this e-commerce website offers an extensive collection of *vinyl records* that will satisfy even the most discerning audiophile.

Bev Lee Harling returns with her first solo recording in almost a decade. She won the hearts and musical minds of DJs across the board with her 2012 debut LP, Barefoot In Your Kitchen, which BBC 6Music's Gilles Peterson made his Album of the Week. Now the gifted singer, violinist and composer returns with twelve beautiful pieces of music that tell a very personal story of the years since.

Having swapped the busy streets of North London for the calmer shores of Hastings in Sussex to bring up her young family, it's fair to say that Bev's priorities might have changed somewhat over the past few years, but the music was never far away. Her new environment, and musical family (including multi-talented partner and album co-producer Frank Moon) added plenty of fresh inspiration to her recordings, and we're very excited to share her new album, entitled Little Anchor, with you this Autumn.

The album is in some senses a travelogue, a 9 year journey of a creative womannavigating the landscape of parenting. Each song is a snapshot taken at a differentlocation in time, in a world where finding balance between creative freedom and motherhood is still a struggle, from the uplifting and euphoric Beautiful Life, to the heavy and harassed Only Got A Minute.

Between the unexpected joys of parenting, grappleswith mental health and feelings of inadequacy, and fighting for every second ofcreative time while slowly accepting a life very different to the one that existedbefore, this unedited family album emerged bursting with quirky childhoodmemories, dark musings and celebrations of musical passion and legacy.

Each song carries breakthrough personal moments in rebuilding strength as an artist, as a person, as a parent. Even down to a very emotional moment with Ray Davies of The Kinks, during a songwriting retreat, where album closer This Violin String, a deeply personal ode to her recently departed mum, was written…