John Smith - 4PM Matinee

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**Please note the evening show is SOLD OUT and this is for the matinee performance at 4PM**

Folklore Sessions Presents; John Smith £22.50adv | The Folklore Rooms October 2nd 2024 All Ages (Under 18s to be accompanied by an adult)

He was dubbed the future of folk music by Pentangle’s John Renbourn, but singer-songwriter John Smith’s unique synthesis of styles puts him halfway across the Atlantic. The Living Kind is his masterpiece in American atmospherics: a true musician’s record, produced by Joe Henry, the man responsible for some of the subtlest Americana of recent times.

At the start of 2022 they cooked up the idea for an intimate record – “an acoustic album that sounded like Spirit of Eden”, Smith explains, referencing Talk Talk’s 1988 classic. Along with John Martyn’s Solid Air and Joni Mitchell’s electro-acoustic odyssey Hejira, it was one of the three creative inspirations for The Living…