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Trading its predecessor’s initial piercing tone for a smooth, roots-infused reggae and hip-hop fusion, the track reflects the real-world reality of picking up the pieces and rebuilding.
Following her critically praised 2023 solo debut Sincerely, Wood has returned with her sophomore solo EP, No Rain, No Flowers, released via First Word Records. It is a project that strips away the grand spectacles of massive ensemble tours and arena stages, placing her raw, liquid-gold vocal delivery squarely at the focal point.
For those who have followed Savvy’s journey—from his roots here in Huddersfield to his ancestral home in Carriacou—you know this release represents something far greater than a standard single rollout.
…this time away– just living life– is the best means for creativity. I wasn’t looking at life through the lens I have now.
The 30-year-old alt-pop singer, writer and producer released his second EP ‘Travelling Somewhere, Distance Unknown’ on Friday 26th June. It’s a dreamy collection of delicately produced tracks with lyrics advocating for finding one’s place in the world, while also finding freedom in everyday life. Moreover, it feels like the clearest picture yet of an artist who has finally settled into his own sound.
Music was at the core of who Jamie was, and we find great comfort in knowing his creative voice will live on through his work.
Yeah it’s been a bit of a mental month, but that was always on my list. It wasn’t a case of suddenly writing a bunch of songs and deciding it was going to be an album. It was more, going through all the songs I’ve written and choosing the ones that kinda work together. I think the oldest song
Fareeha joins our ever growing team bringing another fresh perspective on music & the artists that make it.
While the track initially began as a musical remix exploring dual heritage, its evolutionary trajectory was irrevocably altered by reality. When Hurricane Beryl devastated the island of Carriacou,
Created in response to the impact of Hurricane Beryl, “Where We Come From” began as a musical remix and developed into a film shaped by personal stories, collective memory and lived experience.
Whether you were too far away to travel, weren’t selected during the submission process, or are just discovering the T.L.T.Q. project now—this recap is for you. We’ve distilled the energy and the expertise of the day into a video resource that any aspiring writer can use to sharpen their pen.
The T.L.T.Q is a testament to the power of local partnership. The Saving Grace Collective, founded by the visionary artist and producer Savvy , has long been a pillar of artist development in West Yorkshire….
Where We Come From – THE REMIX by Savvy ft Ruby Wood, SammO & The Children of Harvey Vale School – OUT NOW 
Artist Interview: Ruby Wood 
Beyond the Music: Savvy’s “Where We Come From” Short Film Premiere Is Live 
Artist Interview: Jordan Higo is back with a new single, music video, and a tanktop 
Artist Interview: Slip Martin balances dreamy soundscapes with a realist outlook 
In Memoriam: Celebrating the Life of Jamie Draper (Atlas) 
Artist Interview: Django Durrant is making indie folk music for the escapists 
Saving Grace Welcomes Fareeha Ahmad to the Team! 
An Evening of Identity, Resilience, and Sonic Storytelling: Unpacking the Vision: The Creative Journey of “Where We Come From” 
Unpacking the Vision: The Creative Journey of “Where We Come From” 
From Passion to Print: The T.L.T.Q Music Journalism Workshop