Listen free to keaton henson dear prologue, you dont know how lucky you are and more. A singer, songwriter, composer, and illustrator who rarely performs live due to chronic anxiety, keaton henson emerged in the public sphere in the early 2010s with the critically acclaimed debut dear. We interviewed keaton henson and he answered us in. The book s concept is essentially a field guide to a spirit world beyond. Stream tracks and playlists from keaton henson on your desktop or mobile device. Keaton henson paints to promote his new album dear. Henson has released six studio albums one under the name behaving. Henson spent a lot of his period alone, which intense privacy nearly derailed the discharge of his music, which he previously never designed for open public intake. A curated selection of accent furniture, lighting, pillows, tabletop, gifts and resort wear.
Its melancholic narrative shows spirits that are lost in the city, lonely and seeking escape. Keaton henson is the indie sad song darling who came to prominence last year for his beautiful debut album dear and paradoxically a painful shyness that saw him conduct press interviews by email a. Keaton henson licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of oak ten records. The folkcumclassicalcumelectro musicians poetry debut is a softly worded eulogy to loneliness, written in the small hours. Keaton henson did not set out to make a debut album. The world premiere of keaton hensons new multisensory piece performed by britten sinfonia, exploring themes of mental illness, trauma and empathy.
This album is stunning and has simply become one of my must play records nearly every day, i play it at school during lessons and many of my students have asked about it and checked keaton out on youtube where there are some fabulous videos to accompany some of his amazing songs, i first heard charon on the bbc3 series in the flesh and couldnt believe that i hadnt heard of him before. Dear was his debut record and his best in my opinion. Songmeanings is a place for discussion and discovery. In hopes that we can share some light and love right now, i curated a roundup of small gifts from dear keaton that could brighten someones day if not just your own. Vinyl repress with bonus tracks 180gram heavyweight vinyl full colour sleeve with spot uv artwork by keaton henson. Keaton henson is a musician, writer and visual artist from london, england. With the quickly evolving state of everything, its safe to say that we all need a little pickmeup. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. As an artist, he started making single and album covers for musicians enter shikari and dananananaykroyd in 2007.
Henson fundo oak ten records y en 2012 relanzo oficialmente dear. Keaton henson born 24 march 1988 is an english folk rock musician, visual artist, and poet. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Another young singersongwriter, another breakup album though unlike for emma. Its a singersongwriters notebook to himself, and the world, and sure to impress fans especially, of which henson has many. Keaton hensons dear is an intense, heartsore debut, writes hermione hoby. Unique artwork for posting words of wisdom or decorating your wall, fridge or office. Ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase.
Lyric video to keaton s judging books by their covers please enjoy. Originally selfreleased in 2010, the wordofmouth response to its anguished, uncommonly intimate guitar songs led to a sony reissue in 2012. Dear keaton home decor, resort wear, accessories and more. Keaton henson dear 12 oakten004 vinyl limited edition excellent condition. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours.
I know i may be lean uncomfortable being seen but i feel like im just what you need. Keaton henson judging books by their cover lyrics youtube. Stream dear by keaton henson and 50 million songs with amazon music unlimited. Londonbased singersongwriter and illustrator keaton henson increased from selfimposed obscurity to presenting a cult subsequent because of his critically acclaimed debut, dear. Keaton henson agent, manager, publicist contact info. The record was then rereleased through sony, and hensons. Im not rating this just because im very biased and want to give keaton a million stars because i love everything he touches, but at the same time, this is such an eccentric piece and i think i need to reread it several times and really take my time with it just for its full meaning to sink in. Keaton henson tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including lying to you, small hands, to your health, sarah minor, not that youd even notice. He has also released a wordless graphic novel called gloaming, published by pocko, which is essentially a field guide to a spirit world beyond our reality, and a book of poetry called idiot verse. He has also released a wordless graphic novel called gloaming, published by pocko, which is.
Keaton henson is an english folk rock musician, visual artist, and poet. As a musician henson usually sings and plays guitar. Keaton henson, born on march 24, 1988 in london, england, is a visual artist, poet, singer, and songwriter. Entitled gloaming after a book henson will release of the same name the gallery will include a dollhouseesque installation. Henson suffers from serious stage fright and, as a result, he rarely plays concerts. Romantic works is the third studio album by english musician keaton henson. In 2010, he released his first album entitled dear through oak ten records, his own music label. Henson formed his own oak ten records and officially released his released his debut album dear. Edition of keaton henson did not set out to make a debut album. It went on to sell over 7000 copies and gained a cult following. Keaton hensons first album dear was released in november 2010. I dont like performing or anything that veers into that territory chronic anxiety prevents him touring, but classical music offers an outlet. Keaton henson isnt a showoff, but with talent like.
Music profile for keaton henson, born 24 march 1988. The vinyl factory facilitate reissue of keaton hensons acclaimed folk rock debut, dear in conjunction with the artists own oak ten records. One at a time, keaton henson s fans will be able to enter the space, sit in a chair, and insert their head into a hole at the front of the wooden house. Keaton henson is a talented young singersongwriter with a love for sentimental ballads. Keaton henson born 24 march 1988 is an english folk rock musician, visual artist and poet from london, england henson initially started recording songs in his apartment in london purely for. The book s concept is essentially a field guide to a spirit world beyond our reality.
Gloaming is a graphic novel by the artistmusician keaton henson. Latinautor, kobalt music publishing, bmi broadcast music inc. The album was well critically acclaimed, the bbc said. There is little surprise that keaton henson had never intended his heartbreaking, bareall acoustic stories to ever be shared beyond his bedroom. Keaton henson born 24 march 1988is an english folk rock musician, visual artist and poet from london. His work is also intensely performative, despite keatons famously intense anxiety that has, for much of his career, precluded him from live performance. For those unfamiliar with his work, keaton henson is an english folkrock musician and poet, whose work incorporates a range of influences from contemporary to classical. The album features cellist ren ford on the majority of songs within the album. If you havent yet familiarised yourself with the musical works of keaton henson, you are about to get a sneak peak through the keyhole of his galaxy. High quality keaton henson inspired greeting cards by independent artists and designers from around the world.