Tom Copson | |
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Birth name | Tom Copson |
Born | (1984-10-13) 13 October 1984 (age 40) |
Origin | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Genres | Acoustic, folk, indie pop, folk rock |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Independent artist. |
Website | www |
Tom Copson (born 13 October 1984) is an English singer-songwriter, independent artist, musician and performer of acoustic music. He released a live album "Live at CB2" in 2011, followed by his first studio album Woven in 2012.
Copson was raised in Cambridge, England. His first experiences were as part of a group called Eske. After leaving the band he developed his career busking in England and Europe.
Career
Copson has received positive reviews for his live performances. In 2009 Copson self-released his first solo material as an EP entitled Will my soul still make it home?
His first release since securing a deal with UK-based independent label Chiwawa Records was a live acoustic EP, which was recorded in his home town of Cambridge, entitled Tom Copson – Live at CB2.
Woven
Copson's debut album Woven was released on 18 March 2013. Tom Robinson from BBC Introducing recently played the opening track "Afraid to Fall" twice on his 6music show. Copson worked with producer Stu Reid, accompanied by a band of their friends and families, and recorded the album in churches.
Cloud Not A Star
Copson's next album ‘Cloud Not A Star' was released on 16 April 2021.
References
- Knight, Dave (12 June 2009). "The PAS Diaries: Tensheds, Siskin, Tom Copson and Lucy O'Driscoll". altsounds.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- ""Songs & Whispers"- Warm-Up" (in German). rockszene.de. 14 February 2011. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- ^ Bugeja, Michael (6 November 2011). "Tom Copson's two-night stand". timesofmalta.com. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- "Woven". Amazon.
- Robinson, Tom (11 March 2012). "Introducing". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2012.