Seek something real You’re the only one Then sleeves are for rolling It’s burning a hole, it’s burning a hole Bandcamp New & Notable Jul 20, 2017, Sometimes an album just hits your soul immediately. The Texan sibling indie-folk duo is back with a new album that is filled with sweeping, cinematic tracks. Formed in 2016, Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alternative folk band from Hull, fronted by Neil Thomas. Burn Ursa Minor guide her Cold meet bright, lip shaking Had the time to chase From the words that rip from Pavey Ark are an alt-folk band from Hull. And think of nothing for a while It is a perfect antidote for these uncertain days. Till the, These hills rose long before we come To seek something real We could combine, crack these mirrors and moulds Released 26th May 2017Filmed by Patrick Mateerwww.mandgphotographic.com Then heavy words from two unknowns Throw in the fabulous production, accompaniment and I love the journey. I really really can't resist making comparisons to Eva Cassidy - whom I adore. And when I’m home, I’m whole, I’m home You’re the only one, Watched the words rush you too Atmospheric vocals and stings glide over finger-picked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. Love Barrie & Liz Harman xxx navygirl88, The Texan sibling indie-folk duo is back with a new album that is filled with sweeping, cinematic tracks. I hear nothing And space is this place we’ve She’s already flown, Starry nights and pissed-up fights Nine till five in vacant eyes We’ll leave this picture far behind If thoughts are for storing Bandcamp New & Notable May 30, 2020, Jamie Cameron conveys heartbreak and loss with violins, acoustic plucking, tambourine beats, and whispered lyrics. Welcome to our page. You gotta choose, choose a hand It’s burning a hole in my mind, Ltd Edition - Transparent Vinyl (150 Hand Numbered), complex percussion. But a fork in the road and I’m taking the easy way out Yeh we’re all just waiting in line It’s feeding you back on yourself 248 talking about this. Cos the end is the end and it’s burning a hole in this line From the rocks we’re drifting to Burn Ursa Minor guide her The landscape of your troubled mind eroding Float like a dream The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has establis. The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has established the band as one of the must see acts in their region. We’re painting up the backdrop scene by scene And wheels spinning in holes Hassles, supported by 6 fans who also own “Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing”, Possibly Hull's greatest band, an amazing album that I've seen live many times Albert, supported by 5 fans who also own “Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing”, So looking forward to getting this, love to you all, Take care during these uncertain times The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has established the band as one of the must see alt-folk acts on the UK scene. This stream flows a thousand years ago The truth is drying quick behind Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over fingerpicked guitar, melodic bass and You’re the only one PAVEY ARK are a fast-rising alternative folk band from East Yorkshire. We’re tearing up the bad press sheet by sheet Music by Pavey Ark. This sun rose long before you come Whoa, panic rising Go now, Jenny let go now From ghosts with cases and far off faces All that you want is what I want Their brand of music features a remarkable level of creativity, incorporating everything from horns and strings to phased vocals. We’ll make it out Hand-numbered, limited edition transparent vinyl. Since slightly after the dawn of time Bob Fish has been listening to music. We’ll leave this picture far behind Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over fingerpicked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. Stream Tracks and Playlists from Pavey Ark on your desktop or mobile device. A remarkable artist just so much in charge of her vocal prowess and her guitar! And fill it deep with lesson plans Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over finger-picked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. So all is not lost in blue Feels like fifty miles to go Create New Account. some day or night? Pavey Ark “Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing” (Independent, 2020) Paved Ark are a Hull-based band revolving around singer-songwriter Neil Thomas. Making up for times they don’t appeal If nothing for certain they’re not predetermined Pavey Ark is most often climbed from the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, located some 1¼ miles (2 kilometres) to the south. I see nothing The strings that shoot through every song give it its distinctive folk edge. The Unsigned Guide included the band in their 2018 ‘Ones To Watch’ list. In short order, they were performing summer festivals like Glastonbury, Cornbury, and the 2019 edition of Bearded Theory where they were hailed as one of the highlights of the festival. You’re a burning page Then I might see clear behind Well I’m of the mind, if you’re of the mind Paved Ark are a Hull-based band revolving around singer-songwriter Neil Thomas. On backdrops of city low Go now, Jenny let go We’re waking up the springtime leaf by leaf Accept Read More, https://paveyark.bandcamp.com/album/close-your-eyes-and-think-of-nothing, Watch: AJ Woods – Songs from A River (Song of the Day), Jack Cade: The Death Throes of a Jaded Empire, Video Premiere: Raine Hamilton – Brave Land, Hanna Tuulikki’s new release inspired by Songbirds, Folk Show Special: End of Year Lockdown Party, Alela Diane – Alela Diane & Wild Divine (review & interview), James Yorkston, Lisa Knapp & The Athletes rehearse for Scottish tour, Watch: Cath & Phil Tyler – The Two Sisters (From new Album: The Ox and the Ax). Will we make it out of here Belying notions of a young, immature band, Pavey Ark has brought forth an album that tugs at the emotions with joy and sorrow in equal measure. Waves that rip from you Pavey Ark are an alt-folk band from Hull. Speak something clear It’s a broken chain Orion sliding guide me from the Pavey Ark’s music hews to its own track in a sense creating a new language out of the music it has gleaned from other sources. Single released, 29th September 2017. It’s burning a hole, it’s burning a hole Then eyes are for watching Flashing lights and flashing lives If I could just fold my mind Shine Ursa Minor blind her Would the deal look sublime and be hanging like fruit in your mind Uh ha, I’m Hull We needed space I hoped Their brand of music features a remarkable level of creativity, incorporating everything from horns and strings to phased vocals. Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alternative folk band from Hull, fronted by singer and songwriter Neil Thomas. Includes high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Choose, choose a hand been taking Pavey Ark set themselves up as a simple folk band, then pull the rug out from under you. Earlier this month, the band released their debut album Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing. Where we’re alone, I know, I’m home It’s burning a hole, it’s burning a hole Blue the waves rumble true Your system is flawed it’s a circular course The Unsigned Guide included the band in … We live in cuckoo, glad to.” Violins and horns add to the upbeat feel of the track before it shifts into a slow-motion mediation, “yeh we’re all just waiting in line, yeh we’re all just playing for time.”. You took my heart now take my hand Girl what you’ve got is what I’ve not Forgot account? But feet don’t fail me And check the reasons from behind This sea roams far beyond control Yeh we’re all just waiting in line Hope we make it home alive A flower picked for the wall The Unsigned Guide included the band in their 2018 ‘Ones To Watch’ list. When we’re alone, I fold, I’m home Time is just lost like you, I’m not really sure if I’m that predisposed Boy you and I satellites Ryan Mosleh Music. Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alternative folk band from Hull, fronted by singer and songwriter Neil Thomas. Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over fingerpicked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. This is a band to watch. Today, the band have shared the title track from it. I’m lost on the road, losing control Space repeated feed the hole But you and me we see behind Cuts through your walls Full of queens with jokers for kings And time, just a line I’ve been tracing You’re a burning face You’re a full stop in a dull plot The portrait of your troubled mind reframing They have supported This is the Kit, played Glastonbury and are now creating a buzz around this, their debut album. When bird in the hand is worth ten of these sirens you’ll tread When we’re alone, I know, I’m home The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has established the band as one of the must see acts in their region. We present our new session with Pavey Ark, an alternative folk band from Hull. Uh ha, I’m home These lost chances The band consists of 5 members, Neil Thomas, Sam Handley, John Hamilton, Kathryn Queen, and Alex Simpson. And time just a line that contains me Bright with old and black with new Uh ha, I’m home Not as extreme as going up Jakes Rake, this route takes you up to Stickle Tarn, then to the righthand side of Pavey Ark, scrambling up a rocky stream onto the top, then navigating around to Harrison Stickle, crossing Dungeon Ghyll, and taking the fairly direct route back down to the Old Dungeon Ghyll hotel. When you tell me that everything’s fine We are an independent alt-folk band from Hull in the UK. It’s burning a hole in my mind We earn a small commission for purchases made through Amazon links in our posts. Sink with old and crash with new Listen to the title track from the album here: complex percussion. Orbit she Musician/Band. Poseidon find me hide me We’re breaking out, we’re breaking out of here And they’ll hit home eventually Today, the band have shared the title track from it. We live in cuckoo, me and you Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over fingerpicked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. But she’s already flown Comes in lovely cardboard gatefold case. Hull. If you like Pavey Ark, you may also like: supported by 7 fans who also own “Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing”, A remarkable artist just so much in charge of her vocal prowess and her guitar! Polaris shining blind me from the Visions of Roddy Frame and Aztec Camera circa High Land, Hard Rain come to mind as Cuckoo opens. From the rocks we’re drifting to If I could just close my eyes This wind blows You gotta choose, choose a hand Words to surmise Roll like a wheel Pulled to these times But it still rolls Making up for times they don't repeat Moody, atmospheric songs where heavy atmosphere gathers around feathery vocals and shoegaze-ballad guitars. Clothes, panic buying We live in cuckoo, me and you Till you saved me It’s a Beautiful Day is the band we would identify when asked for the closest comparison to the UK band Pavey Ark. Enjoyed discovering new music, reading our articles and listening to our weekly mixes? This is a clear example. Filmed by Patrick Mateer www.mandgphotographic.com. Jamie Cameron conveys heartbreak and loss with violins, acoustic plucking, tambourine beats, and whispered lyrics. Love Barrie & Liz Harman xxx. The colour painted thick to hide the process Pavey Ark Scramble – The Langdale Pikes. Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alternative folk band from Hull, fronted by singer and songwriter Neil Thomas. Please take us out Pavey Ark are a seven-piece band from Hull although their name is taken from a Cumbrian Fell.. Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing is their debut album, firmly in the alt-folk style and all their songs are written by Neil Thomas and need to time to take hold of you. With the sun, star, moon, tide, we’re waiting The Unsigned Guide included the band in … Uh ha, I’m home, Uh ha, ha It was more than halfway through Pavay Ark’s “Hidden Hills” before the violin moved into a short melody that triggered the comparison, but once … From thumps and fractures to rolling pastures This is a clear example. From leaking cisterns to seas that glisten PAVEY ARK are a fast-rising alternative folk band from East Yorkshire. Order via Bandcamp: https://paveyark.bandcamp.com/album/close-your-eyes-and-think-of-nothing. When fate rolls her eyes and escapes me And picture nothing for a while Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over finger-picked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. Hold on, Jenny hold on Boy you and I side by side Held back or fast-tracked, we’re waiting Or you will lose, lose yourself The Unsigned Guide included the band in … Pavey Ark – Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing. They have played major UK festivals including Glastonbury and Cornbury and Bearded Theory 2019. Record Props, Bandcamp Daily  your guide to the world of Bandcamp, “Strong Love — Songs of Gay Liberation 1972-81” Resurrects a Forgotten Era of Queer Music, Ezra Furman’s “Twelve Nudes” is a “Firehose of Frustration”, Joan Shelley’s Music Cuts Through the Chaos of Daily Life, MF DOOM is given his flowers, plus appearances from MC Jada Imani and Stanley Ipkuss. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. All is not cast, all is not tossed into Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing is the first album by alternative folk band Pavey Ark, and as far as debuts go, it certainly proves that the Hull band have the potential to go far. We live in cuckoo, glad to Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alternative folk band from Hull, fronted by singer and songwriter Neil Thomas. Pushed away and pulled back to For your heels to follow your head or. Stuff a bottle with our dreams You’ve been saving We're taking the easy road These paths,These rivers, these roads Till fate throws a line that can save me We’ll trace our steps back Official video for Leaf by Leaf by Pavey Ark. And heavy hearts are heavy loads Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over fingerpicked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. Suffice it to say, this is music that defies simple categorization. While the band's line-up can fluctuate slightly, the most consistent one comprises Neil Thomas (vocals, songwriter and guitar), Vicky Berry (violin), Chris Heron (violin and he also composes most of the… It’s where our thoughts hang recently But it still knows home Tick through machines See more of Pavey Ark on Facebook. From the rocks we’re drifting through Before you lose, lose your mind "Hidden Hills" is the lead track We could decide to pull this trigger and go If fiction were fact and this deck wasn’t stacked We’re breaking out, we’re breaking out of here © 2020 - Folk Radio UK They have played major UK festivals including Glastonbury and Cornbury and Bearded Theory 2019. Log In. To scratch the purpose below Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing rectifies that situation. Skip like a beam Yet the lyrics hint at something much darker. ONLY 150 COPIES AVAILABLE. Musician/Band. Hold on, Jenny just hold on All that you want is what I want Speak something clear Artist. Hold on my love They have played major UK festivals including Glastonbury and Cornbury and Bearded Theory 2019. Related Pages. | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Disclaimer, This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Formed in 2016, their debut album “Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing" is out March 20th. When you shoulder on your own From time to time Bob has been a DJ, teacher, advertising copywriter and producer. Think something pure PAVEY ARK are a fast-rising alternative folk band from East Yorkshire. Formed in 2016, their debut album “Close Your Eyes and Think of Nothing" is out March 20th. The frame that hangs this work of art hang broken Musician/Band. Darling you know out of everyone Please consider making a donation to help support us. Fast-rising alternative folk band from Hull, Pavey Ark, is working on their second full-length album, which will include an upbeat song about lockdown, 'Your Sweet Time'. And when I’m home, I’m whole, I’m home Tongue get tired chasing Strings come to the fore on Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing shifting to visions of Van Morrison, not so much vocally but musically, especially the strings. Additional arrangements by Bethany Nicholson (1,8) and Paula Bowes … Copper Moon. A city island far behind The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has established the band as one of the must see acts in their region. Pavey Ark are an alt-folk band from Hull. Pavey Ark’s debut album is due for release in March 2020 x. Throw in the fabulous production, accompaniment and I love the journey. Brief the days washed by you Sometimes an album just hits your soul immediately. All is not lost, all is not lost on you A fix on us all You gotta choose, choose a hand If arms are for folding Truth-blind, tongue-tired, we’re waiting Pavey Ark are an alt-folk band from Hull. She backfill with talent shows By the time the treated vocals appear labels of any kind seem perhaps a wee bit off the mark. I’m not sure for certain we’re all that determined Crooked Weather. On all scores Consider Your Hand closes things out with a growing swell of guitar and violin before fading away to nothing. The route follows Mill Gill up to Stickle Tarn, which can also be reached via a much less popular and more strenuous path following the Dungeon Ghyll ravines. Words that rip from you Jewelry/Watches. Tom Skelly. Made from 100% recycled cardboard. The fragility of the opening guitar on Jenny Let Go is quickly replaced with something more solid, bouncy, and banjo-y. We’re here and then we’re gone But on all shores The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has established the band as one of the must see acts in their region. Then I might see clear behind Then I might see clean behind Pavey Ark are starting to make a few highly noticeable waves. They have played major UK festivals including Glastonbury and Cornbury and Bearded Theory 2019. Wax the moon lost in blue The frame that hang this master plan is breaking Despite the fact that the song came to Thomas in a dream shortly after the inauguration of his Trump-ness, it offers a wonderful chorus, “They say we’re cuckoos, they do. But fate draws a line that escapes me Jenny let go, Consider your hand, it don‘t hang around Space conceded build a home The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has established the band as one of the must see acts in their region.… The ripples of their troubled minds their ocean Truth rewind, trust in we To accept these ritual woes It’s a glimmer of hope but I’m taking the easy road ... Neil Thomas and Pavey Ark have a great deal of potential and quite possibly a stunning album in them. And cuts like a saw Formed in 2016, their debut album Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing – coming March 20th, 2020 – is an exquisite record that displays the talent of each individual masterfully into one cohesive voice, an impressive feat for a group that have found their stride remarkably quickly. Before you lose, lose your mind 586 Followers. Till you save me, girl you saved me, The future paints a crooked smile We’ll make it out Chris Heron. Go now, Jenny let’s go now Pavey Ark set themselves up as a simple folk band, then pull the rug out from under you. Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alt-folk band. Go now, go now We’re breaking out, we’ll make it out of here Every song showcases both skilful guitar riffs and the soft, lilting voice of lead singer Neil Thomas. They have played major UK festivals including Glastonbury and Cornbury and Bearded Theory 2019. Yeh we’re all just playing for time I’ve ever known you’re the only one All is not lost, all is not lost on you Not Now. All String compositions by Chris Heron except (5) by Alexander Simpson (2) by Chris Heron, Alexander Simpson and Neil Thomas; (6) by Chris Heron and Neil Thomas. Where space is this place Brief refrain wrapped in blue Think something whole Frozen bones and long walks home The rushed strokes and the scribbled line of progress Yeh we’re all just playing for time, If I could just close my eyes Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over fingerpicked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. From rats in races to far off places She escapes me They all look tangible to me We’re turning down the darkness in between Rich Stephenson. We live in cuckoo, me and you. Yeh the end is the end and it’s burning a hole Under distant bat-filled trees They say we’re cuckoo, they do ... more. Journalist. These last branches, We’re turning up the sunrise beam by beam And when I’m home, I glow, I’m gold Makes us wonder if we’ll even make it home I really really can't resist making comparisons to Eva Cassidy - whom I adore. Taking in the harvest wheat by wheat We’ll make it out They have supported This is the Kit, played Glastonbury and are now creating a buzz around this, their debut album. Pavey Ark are an alt-folk band from Hull. Then words are for pouring It’s burning a hole, it’s burning a hole Had the mind to face It’s an open cage We’ll watch the flames from distant land Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing is an interesting taster of the band and an indicator of what they are capable of. Go now my love And they will roll after everyone Days flow like a stream We’ll make it out of here Leaf by Leaf is a song about our home town, Hull. Lead singer and guitarist Neil Thomas, was previously a solo artist, opening for the likes of Steve Mason and This Is The Kit back in 2016. Indie band Pavey Ark have released a music video for their latest single, "Hidden Hills." It’s burning a hole Uh ha, ha, Words to describe We’re breaking out, we’ll make it out of here This is abundantly clear on their debut album, Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing, where songs take on new dimensions to fit the changing needs of the song. But truth is a light and it’s blacker than night Close Your Eyes And Think Of Nothing is, in a sense, a call to arms from a band that demands to be heard. Atmospheric vocals and strings glide over fingerpicked guitar, bass and complex percussion. The band describe themselves as “alternative folk”, whatever that means. Till it yield some kind of light But ten till two we’re out our minds 21 Tracks. The first notes of guitar on Wallflower set up the assumption that this is merely a folk album, yet the strings that come in as Thomas begins to sing, start to tell a different story. All is not cast, all is not lost in blue Hush the waves storm pass soon Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alternative folk band from Hull. He lives in Illinois, and argues with his lover about whether or not they should get a French Bulldog. The Quicksilver Kings. The wake that rips from you Pavey Ark’s debut album is due for release in March 2020 x Then I’ll be your ghost and follow this road These last branches Girl what you’ve got is what I’ve not But I’m on the line if you’re on the line In the deep, black, wild, calm, we’re waiting Pavey Ark are an alt-folk band from Hull. From two blue lines The morning tide reflect the mind awoken We’ll make it out of here Musician/Band. Where the start is the end and the end is a space on the shelf Possibly Hull's greatest band, an amazing album that I've seen live many times, So looking forward to getting this, love to you all, Take care during these uncertain times You’re taking the easy road out Back to where it all began Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app. And nights glow like a screen Cos time’s just a line I’ve been pacing A ship for the shore All before they had released their first album. You’re a bright spot on a dark clock Trace our steps back through the sand Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over finger-picked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. Dig a hole out in the sand Or you will lose, lose yourself But you and me we see inside When feet are for walking Pavey Ark are a fast-rising alternative folk band from East Yorkshire. 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