The 2016 album "Orwell Court" finds Gareth Dickson exploring a more textured, ambient sound, moving beyond his signature acoustic intimacy. Recorded at Glowworm Studio with a consistent cast of collaborators, the album leans into subtle electronic flourishes and layered instrumentation.
- "Orwell Court" was released on the 12k label, an imprint known for its focus on minimalist and ambient electronic music, as well as experimental folk.
- The album was recorded and mixed by Marcus Thorne at Glowworm Studio in Glasgow.
- The release features contributions from a recurring group of musicians, including violinist Chiara Romano and drummer Ben Lamb.
Gareth Dickson is a Scottish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known for his intricate guitar work and introspective lyrics within the contemporary folk scene. At the time of "Orwell Court," Dickson was several years into his solo career, having previously been a member of the band Model Village.
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