Grace Gillespie releases latest single “Hoppers”

Grace Gillespie is a London-based artist and producer, originally from Devon, who spent much of 2017 touring as part of the live line-up for 4AD’s Pixx.  In 2019 Grace received PRS’s WMM funding and consequently released her debut EP Pretending which garnered support from the likes of The Line of Best Fit, Clash and Earmilk.  This year she has received support from the ‘Help Musicians’ ‘Do it Differently’ award and is using this to release an EP in the autumn.  Some of her notable live shows include supporting James Morrison at Dingwalls, Camden and headlining the folk stage at Tipping Point festival in Newcastle.  Her first two singles found their way onto Spotify’s ‘Fresh Folk’ playlist and received extensive support from Apple Music, appearing on their ‘A-List’ and ‘Best of the Week’ playlists, as well as backing from NME, Crack In The Road and The Wild Honey Pie.  Her most recent singles have been playlisted on Spotify’s ‘Fresh Folk’,‘Garden Indie’ & ‘The Lovely Little Playlist’.  She has received radio plays from BBC 6 music as well as being a featured artist on BBC Introducing London.  Her early demo of ‘Restoration’ saw her tipped to Q Magazine by Newton Faulkner and brought her to the attention of Kaleidoscope, who worked with her to produce her first solo releases in 2018.  Her sound takes influences from the folk, alternative and dream-pop traditions, providing a backdrop to her intriguing vocal melodies, shifting harmonies and introspective lyricism.  You can connect with Grace Gillespie via the following links:

 

Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify | SoundCloud | iTunes/Apple Music | YouTube | Deezer | Google Play | Bandcamp

 

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