Name: Head Above The Water
Brand: Brigid Mae Power

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FIRELP592X

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Indie Exclusive

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2020-06-05

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809236159274

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

FIRECD592

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Artist

Brigid Mae Power

Genre GB

Singer Songwriter

Label GB

Fire Records

Albums of the Year 2020

Brigid Mae Power is an artist and musician hailing from Ireland. With a unique blend of folk, country, and indie rock influences, her music captivates audiences around the world. Drawing inspiration from artists such as Cian Nugent, Jess Williamson, and Anna St. Louis, Power's sound is both soulful and introspective.
Her hauntingly beautiful vocals combined with her poetic lyrics create a mesmerizing listening experience. Power's songs transport listeners to another realm, evoking deep emotions and contemplation. Her talent has garnered comparisons to talented performers like Meg Baird, Mega Bog, Shannon Lay, Emma Tricca, Heather Woods Broderick, H. Hawkline, Sarabeth Tucek.
With each release, Brigid Mae Power continues to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories. Collaborations with Cinder Well, Jana Horn,and Shana Cleveland have further showcased her versatility as an artist. Whether performing solo or collaborating with other musicians like Josienne Clarke or David Brewis ,Power's artistry shines through in every note she sings.

Fire Records is an independent record label headquartered in London, England, UK. Founded in the mid 80s, Fire Records has been a prominent force in the music industry for decades. They have released early records from Pulp, Teenage Fanclub, Spacemen 3, Blue Aeroplanes, and many other influential artists. In the early 90s, the label was home to notable acts such as Neutral Milk Hotel, The Lemonheads, Built to Spill, and Urge Overkill.With a rich history of discovering talent and nurturing their careers, Fire Records remains dedicated to supporting groundbreaking musicians across various genres. Their diverse roster showcases both established names and emerging talents who push boundaries and challenge conventions.

Brigid Mae Power paints expansive songs that are effortless, hypnotic and folk-oriented like Judee Sill, Bill Callahan and Sharon Van Etten. The third album from the celebrated singer / songwriter, Head Above The Water is a coming of age opus featuring a ground-breaking amalgamation of traditional folk and country - an engaging blend of strings, bouzouki, piano and Power’s distinctive vocal make this an achingly beautiful body of work. Recorded in analogue studio The Green Door in Glasgow with Alasdair Roberts co-producing alongside Brigid and Peter Broderick. It’s a continuing tale of everyday survival; more diverse, different, a bigger canvas, with broader brushstrokes… Country and traditional folk rub shoulders, making for a juxtaposition of threads, with added instrumentation from five musicians lured into the studio to provide larger dynamics.

Head Above The Water

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