We are a songwriting duo, originally formed to write some songs for a musical back in 2018. Iain Hamilton has been writing, playing and producing for many years. Shaun Parker is relatively new to the songwriting process. He is a playwright but began writing songs for the musical ‘Armadia’ in 2018. He is a published author releasing a children’s book this year called ‘The Rat and the Bat’.
Where are you based?
Stevenage, United Kingdom
How long have you been making music?
As a duo, for 3 years
What genre would you consider your music to be?
It’s very varied, we have alot of ballads but some fun up tempo pop songs. Iain’s background is alot more heavy metal side so this is a new experience for him
What inspired you to pursue a career in music?
Iain has always been a music man and enjoys the creative process. Shaun’s biggest music inspiration is Michael Jackson but again the creative process is what drives him
What are your biggest musical influences?
Michael Jackson, Prince, John Lennon, John Williams
Are you signed to a label or are you an independent artist?
Independent artist
What have been the biggest challenges in your music career?
Just getting it to be heard
How many songs or albums have you released to date?
This is our first single
Can you tell us a few things about your latest release?
‘Stay’ was originally titled ‘Home’ and was written for the musical ‘Armadia’. We realised it had alot of potential and hs r tweaked it ever since. Getting Rachel Jesuton on vocals was a huge honour for us. She has an angelic voice and has really given the track a soulful energy
Any plans for new music or upcoming projects we should know about?
We have about 10 songs that we are going to release as singles over the next year/18 months and fingers crossed, we will be able to package this together into an album.
