> Folk Music > Records > Adam Holmes: Heirs and Graces
Adam Holmes: Heirs and Graces
Heirs and Graces Gogar Records GR1AH (CD, UK, 2013) |
Produced by John Wood;
Recorded and mixed by John Wood at Gorbals Sound;
Additional engineering by Christopher Brown and Kevin Burleigh;
Mastered by Simon Heyworth at Super Audio Mastering;
Artwork by Alice Cathcart;
Graphic design by Tommy Slack
Folk Radio review by Neil McFadyen
Musicians
Adam Holmes: vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, accordion;
Alex Hunter: bass;
Steven Blake: piano, Wurlitzer;
Calum McIntyre: drums, percussion, vibraphone;
Ciarán Ryan: fiddle;
Stu Goodall: electric guitar, vocals;
Hannah Beaton: vocals;
Kris Drever, vocals, acoustic guitar, Indian harmonium;
Alan Train: pedal steel guitar;
Simon Walker: drums [9]
Tracks
- Monday Morning (3.50)
- Where the River Meets the Hill (2.31)
- Oh My God (3.45)
- I Can’t Be Right (5.11)
- Aviemore (3.38)
- Shadows (3.47)
- Common Ground (4.48)
- Five in the Sun (5.19)
- Alone We Stand (3.40)
- Mother Oak (2.57)
All songs written by Adam Holmes
> Folk Music > Records > Arcade: Face the Fall
Arcade: Face the Fall
Face the Fall Drala Records DRAR001LP (LP/CD, UK, 4 October 2019) |
Recorded and mixed by Cameron Malcolm;
Mastered by Jamie Savage at Chem19
Musicians
Adam Holmes: vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, Wurlitzer, piano,
synthesiser, drum programming;
Heidi Talbot: vocals, ukulele;
Euan Burton: double bass, electric bass;
Cameron Malcolm: drum programming;
Louis Abbott: drums, acoustic guitar, vocals;
Jennifer Austin: piano [3];
Thomas Gibbs: piano, Fender Rhodes;
Phil Cunningham: spoken word [10]
Tracks
Side 1
- Face the Fall (4.21)
- Keep a Hold On Me (4.51)
- Comfort in the Night (4.07)
- Higher (4.05)
- Reverie (3.04)
Side 2
- Can’t Feel the Love (4.44)
- Travel On (3.34)
- I’m Already Gone (3.53)
- Mountain (3.49)
- All We Ever Are (5.06)
All tracks written by Adam Holmes and Heidi Talbot except
Track 3 Rachel Sermanni
> Folk Music > Records > Adam Holmes: Dreamweaver
Adam Holmes: Dreamweaver
Dreamweaver Adam Holmes BTS01 (CD, UK, 21 May 2021) |
Produced and recorded by Mattie Foulds at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland;
Additional engineering by Stuart Hamilton;
Mixed and mastered by Mattie Foulds at Caribou Recording;
Artwork and design by Matt Martin, Meta Studio
Musicians
Adam Holmes: guitar, vocals;
Mattie Foulds: drums, vocals;
Kevin McGuire: double bass, electric bass;
Neil MacColl: electric guitar, acoustic guitar, marxophone;
Phil Alexander: piano, Rhodes electric piano, organ, accordion;
Su-a Lee: cello, vocals;
Little Acres (Rachel Lightbody, Carrie Crosbie, Emilie Boyd): backing vocals
Tracks
- Hanging on the Line (4.07)
- If You Ever Needed Me (3.41)
- Nature (2.54)
- Higher Love (2.59)
- I Saw the Devil in the Morning (3.05)
- May Morning Dew (4.51)
- Dreamweaver (4.12)
- I Need Your Love Tonight (3.59)
- Hall of Mirrors (4.07)
- I Won’t Get to Sleep Tonight (3.34)
- Pass It On (4.07)
All songs written by Adam Holmes and Boo Hewerdine
> Folk Music > Records > Adam Holmes: Hope Park
Adam Holmes: Hope Park
Hope Park Adam Holmes (CD, UK, 21 April 2023) |
Produced by Iain Hutchison and Adam Holmes;
Recorded by Iain Hutchison live at GloWorm Recording, Studio 1 between 8-15 May 2021;
Additional harmonica recording by Ross Saunders;
Mastered by Peter Beckmann;
Photography by Mairi Wilson;
Design by Kate George
Musicians
Adam Holmes: vocals, guitars, Hammond organ, percussion, banjo,
electric piano, piano;
Iain Hutchison: electric bass, vocals;
Fraser Speirs: harmonica;
Mike Vass: guitar, tenor guitar;
Seonaid Aitken: fiddle, vocals;
Beth Malcolm: vocals;
Jack Badcock: guitar, vocals;
Phil Wilkinson: drums, percussion
Tracks
- Counting on You (2.43)
- The Healing (3.59)
- Mother’s Arms (3.28)
- Mysterious Ways (4.53)
- A Love Like This (Interlude) (0.30)
- She Belongs to Me (2.46)
- Run Away (3.38)
- Follow Her Anywhere (3.14)
- Hard Times (3.48)
- Boulder / Feather (Interlude) (1.30)
- Edinburgh (4.36)
All songs written by Adam Holmes in a quiet basement next to the snowy meadows (once known as Hope Park) between January and April 2021
> Folk Music > Records > Adam Holmes: The Voice of Scotland
Adam Holmes: The Voice of Scotland
The Voice of Scotland Adam Holmes (CD, UK, 28 January 2024) |
Produced and recorded by Adam Holmes;
Mixed by Cameron Malcolm;
Audio Editor: Cammy Phair;
Photography by Mairi Wilson
Musicians
Adam Holmes: guitars, banjo, bazouki, piano, vocals;
Michael McGovern: guitars, vocals;
Lyle Watt: guitars;
Duncan Lyall: double bass;
Ciaran Ryan: fiddle, mandolin;
James Mackintosh: drums;
Fraser Spiers: harmonica;
Marta Stryjecka: backing vocals;
James Stewart: backing vocals, banjo;
Jennifer Austin: piano;
Adam Bulley: mandolin;
Connor Smith: dobro
Tracks
- Go Lassie Go (Roud 541; G/D 4:862) (2.40)
- MacPherson’s Rant (Roud 2160; G/D 3:697) (4.04)
- Jock o’ Hazeldean (Roud 250; Child 293; G/D 5:1029) (3.50)
- Peggy Gordon (Roud 2280) (5.31)
- Night Visiting Song (Roud 22568; G/D 4:783) (3.41)
- Jock Stewart (Roud 975) (2.28)
- Irene (Roud 11681) (4.27)
- You Are My Sunshine (Roud 18130) (3.56)
- Lowlands Away (Roud 681; Henry H469) (4.19)
- Annie Laurie (Roud 8179) (2.49)
- Black Is the Colour (Roud 3103) (3.50)
- Auld Lang Syne (Roud 13892) (3.38)
All tracks trad. except
Track 1 Robert Tannahill;
Track 7 Huddie Ledbetter;
Track 8 Jimmie Davies;
Track 10 William Douglas, Lady John Scott
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Other records with Adam Holmes
Besides being with Rura and The Magpie Arc, Adam Holmes played on these albums:
Various Artists: TMSA Young Trad Tour 2009, CD, TMSA TMSA09, 2009
Various Artists: BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011, 2 CD, Proper PROPERFOLK11, 2011
Various Artists: Songs From Inspire!, DL EP, Scots Music Group, 2013
Rachel Newton: Changeling, CD, Shadowside SHADOW1, 2014
Heidi Talbot, Christmas in September, DL single, Under One Sky, 2015
Gillian Frame: Pendulum, CD, Cheery Groove CHEERY005, 2016
Martin Green: Flit, CD, Reveal REVEAL062CDX, 2016
Heidi Talbot, Here We Go 1, 2, 3, CD, Navigator NAVIGATOR101, 2016
Heidi Talbot & John McCusker, Love Is the Bridge Between Two Hearts, CD, Under One Sky UOSR006, 2018
Heidi Talbot: Sing It for a Lifetime, CD, Absolute HEIDITCD1, 2022
John McCusker: The Best of John McCusker, 2 CD, Under One Sky UOSR010, 2023
Matt Sier, Left Road, Right Road, DL, Matt Sier, 4 March 2024
Jennifer Austin: Night Painting, CD, Jennifer Austin WELL001CD, 27 June 2024