THE SLEEPING YEARS - SETTING FIRE TO SLEEPY TOWNS

ARTIST / BAND: THE SLEEPING YEARS
SONG (MP3): SETTING FIRE TO SLEEPY TOWNS
ALBUM: Setting Fire To Sleepy Towns
FILE UNDER: Indie / Folk / Acoustic

INFO: Dale was born in Coleraine, Northern Ireland to an Irish father and a Scottish mother and started his first band Catchers while at school. Their first single ‘Cotton Dress’ came out on Setanta Records and became single of the week in Melody Maker. Their debut album ‘Mute’ was recorded with Mike Hedges in France. Dale went on to tour with Pulp, Edwyn Collins, The Divine Comedy, Dr. John and Oasis. Catchers recorded their second album ‘Stooping to Fit’ with Nick Drake’s arranger Robert Kirby writing string and brass section parts for some of the songs.

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