Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 1d

I'll be transmitting songs, stories and tangents tonight (Friday 10th October) beginning at 7pm (UK time). Come join.

Click this link at the appointed time... www.twitch.tv/granfalloonm...

Donate here for a Pay What You Want digital gig ticket: www.paypal.com/paypalme/gra...

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 5d

Plus upcoming gigs on:
24th Oct - Grayston Unity, HALIFAX (w/Withered Hand)
26th Oct - Green Door Studio, CHEPSTOW (w/Lobelia)
31st Oct - Nikos, PRESTON
10th Nov - Oud Pothuys, UTRECHT (NL)

Find ticket links and details for all of these at linktr.ee/granfalloonmusic

Granfalloon | Twitch | Linktree

🎶 Alt-folk 🎵 "My kind of artist" - Tom Robinson, BBC 6 Music

linktr.ee

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 5d

Here's a mess of photos from the last week of gigs...
Thank you Liverpool, Manchester and Preston!

I have a live stream this Friday 10th October on Twitch for anyone that couldn't get to these shows.

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 12d

From tomorrow, Granfalloon will be playing a speight of dates across the UK (and the Netherlands).

All tickets available from linktr.ee/granfalloonmusic 👉

-----
#Liverpool #Preston #utrecht #Manchester #Halifax #Chepstow #utrecht

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 15d

The track features the fine musicianship of:
Daz Woodcock - bass
Dom Major - guitar
Elliott Barlow - drums
Lucy McLuckie - cello
Hazel Watson - viola
and Pat Clarke on harmonica (an incredible harmonica solo in fact)

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 15d

Here's Marvel, the newest song from Calendar - Phase III, about an astronaut... bored at work.

And for subscribers on Bandcamp or Patreon, this track, like all the others, is yours right now! Enjoy.

www.patreon.com/posts/139735...

Marvel at the species who invented boredom! | Granfalloon

Get more from Granfalloon on Patreon

www.patreon.com

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 15d

"Sitting in a tin can" as Zavid once sang. Would you be bored in space?

granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com/track/marvel

Marvel, by Granfalloon

track by Granfalloon

granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 15d

MARVEL AT THE SPECIES WHO INVENTED WORK!

When I was writing the songs for the Calendar project, someone suggested I write something about the "mundanity of work".

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · 19d

On the 3rd October, Granfalloon returns to play a show at a secret location in #Manchester.

Ticketlink available via DM 📩

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Sep 5

Gig announcement!

Granfalloon is playing at one of our favourite label's nights in #Liverpool.

Tues 30th September for La Violette Società at Ten Streets Social.

Tickets 👉 linktr.ee/granfalloonmusic

Also performing are the incomparable...
6FA Maisie // Beatnik Hurricane // PlazzyBag

1 3

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Aug 29

'Bolt From The Blue' is a latest song from the new Granfalloon album Calendar - Phase III available to listen to on #Patreon and #Bandcamp now.

👉 www.patreon.com/posts/bolt-f...

👉 granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com/track/barrel...

Bolt From The Blue | Granfalloon

Get more from Granfalloon on Patreon

www.patreon.com

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Aug 29

What's more the multitudes contained within that real person will be nothing like you could have possibly guessed ahead of time.

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Aug 29

The reality of it renders these fantasies nonsensical. Meeting someone that you fall in love with makes it all too obvious that you can't control these factors and to attempt to is a laughable course of action.

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Aug 29

...imagine they will have a similarly hip taste in Hungarian psych music to us. Maybe we picture they are taller than us, shorter than us, wear an eyepatch, carry a blade.

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Aug 29

When we picture our prospective romantic partners, the tronie that we conjure usually comes accompanied by a laundry list of fantastical qualities and interests.

Maybe we pick out the colour of their hair or...

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jul 25

Congratulations @wildtwin.bsky.social 👏

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jul 25

🍂 Keep your eyes on the skies for some Granfalloon shows this Autumn with the wonderful musicians you can hear on this track: Daz Woodcock, Elliot Barlow, and Dom Major.

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jul 25

It recounts the night I fell in love with one of my favourite albums, Apocalypse by Bill Callahan.

Anyway, once more, enjoy the seventh track from Calendar - Phase III, exclusively for my Patreon and Bandcamp subscribers.

👉 granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com
👉 patreon.com/granfalloon

Subscribe to Granfalloon

Instantly get everything Granfalloon makes, and then some. Get all the new music I release, plus 9 items from my back-catalog, subscriber-only specials, and exclusive access to my fan community.

granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jul 25

What's your favourite album? Do you buy it roses? Would you take it to dinner? Is it WORTHY of a love song?!

Here's the latest song to be sent to you from the pages of the new Granfalloon album Calendar - Phase III. It's called 'Barrel of Your Gun' and it's a love song of sorts.

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jul 14

This Friday I'll be playing at Het Oude Pothuys in #Utrecht, supporting Barren Sea.

The inimitable Tim Visser will be also be performing, you lucky thing!

Doors are at 22:30.

See you soon.

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jun 27

I've been doing some writing recently with the wonderfully talented @evenmegan and they have a single out today!

Eyes and ears here...
youtu.be/s8rTwQxo-TY?...

even Megan - Out Of My Hands (Music Video)

YouTube video by even Megan

youtu.be

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jun 26

We're halfway through the album now. Thank you to all involved. And thank YOU for supporting it.

👉 patreon.com/granfalloon
👉 granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com

Get more from Granfalloon on Patreon

Weird and wonderful alt-folk storytelling

patreon.com

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jun 26

Have you ever written a letter of complaint? Who to? Why? Did you send it? What happened?

As I was writing 'Dear Life', it became a letter of complaint (or constructive criticism, at the very least) to the manufacturer of the universe (whatever that might be).

1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jun 26

You've waited patiently for this newest track from Calendar Phase III & here it is! As a reward it's here a whole day early for you!

It's 'Dear Life', the latest Granfalloon song from my new album. Exclusively for Patreon & Bandcamp subscribers.

granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com/track/dear-l...

Dear Life, by Granfalloon

track by Granfalloon

granfalloonmusic.bandcamp.com

1 1

Granfalloon @granfalloonmusic.bsky.social · Jun 20

Granfalloon will be broadcasting songs, stories and tangents this evening beginning at 7pm (UK time). Come join.

Point and click. Pick up 'item'. Use 'item' with other 'item' and it should take you to...
www.twitch.tv/granfalloonm...