The Sunday Times - Oliver Spalding Novemberism
18 November 2019
"The timely title is no coincidence. This newcomer from Brighton equates November with deep-seated sadness, and his debut is a melancholic masterpiece that captures the confusion of a break-up. Spectral vocals set to strings, synth pop and sparse piano bring to mind James Blake and the Blue N..
Atwood Magazine - Album Premiere Oliver Spalding Mesmerizes On Ethereal Debut 'Novemberism'
15 November 2019
Rich and delicate, Oliver Spalding captivates on his debut album ‘Novemberism.’ Atwood Magazine spoke with the UK-based artist on what went into its making. Written in collaboration by junior editor
Everything Is Noise - Oliver Spalding Shares Contemplative New Track 'Golden'
7 November 2019
According to the 1838 poem Monday’s Child, Thursday’s child has ‘far to go’. Well, that might be the case, but not if they’re after a tasty Everything Is Noise premiere! Today is the turn of&nbs..
Glide Magazine - Song Premiere: Oliver Spalding's 'Xanax' Delivers Soulful Chamber Pop
17 October 2019
23-year-old UK artist Oliver Spalding is releasing his debut album Novemberism on 11/15 via Monotreme Records. As with his debut EP Unfurl (2017), the album was written and recorded with producer Ed Tullett (Novo Amor). Built arou..
CLASH - Oliver Spalding Hits Cruise Speed On Beautiful New Song 'Bow Creek'
25 September 2019
Oliver Spalding has shared his beautiful new song 'Bow Creek'. The singular artist hit the studio earlier this year, inspired by matters both internal and external, fusing the lights of London with emotionally charged songwriting. New album 'Novemberism' hits..
Belfast Telegraph - Sheridan Tongue
12 September 2019
The stirring soundtrack of a new BBC series on the Troubles was created by Belfast-born composer Sheridan Tongue. Using oil drums to create the atmospheric sounds of conflict on Belfast streets during the Troubles is just one of the highly emotive elements of composer Sh..
The Fader - CURRENT MOOD: Learn about space with Novo Amor
12 September 2019
For Current Mood #021, Novo Amor curates a playlist about space featuring Clairo, Miya Folick and more. "In our Current Mood series, we ask some of our favourite artists to curate a playlist acco..
Record of the Day - Oliver Spalding 'Novemberism'
11 September 2019
When Fader recently premiered this cool track from Brighton-based singer-songwriter Oliver Spalding, they summed it up perfectly as being ‘a delicate and effervescent delight’. It’s a description with whi..
The Most Radicalist - List Pick Oliver Spalding 'Novembersim'
9 September 2019
With an emotive, beautiful voice providing the central element of this new tune, ‘Novemberism’ is an intimate demonstration of electronic production skill.
The Thin Air - Stealing Memories: An Interview With Joshua Burnside
9 September 2019
From September 14th, Joshua Burnside will set off on his biggest tour to date. Including an unmissable show alongside Junior Brother at Empire Music Hall on November 1st as part of this year’s Belfast International Arts Festival, the Belfast folk maestro will..