Category Archives: Scythe, Sword & Anchor
New Album Ready For Sale
Here it is! I’ve just been over to Oxford Duplication Centre in Kidlington and picked up 3 cartons of these little darlings. I managed to sell one before I even got home. You can be the proud owner of a … Continue reading
Scythe, Sword and Anchor – Track list and details
John Barleycorn Cold Haily Windy Night The Grey Funnel Line The Half Century A Song for Cyril Only Remembered As the Sun Was Setting The Agincourt Carol The Rose of No Man’s Land Night Piece / Mad Dick John Ball … Continue reading
John Barleycorn – The Video!
I’ve made a simple photo montage to go with the first track on the album, John Barleycorn, and posted it on YouTube. You can watch it here: John Barleycorn – Three Pressed Men It’s not going to give Godley and … Continue reading
First Look, First Listen…
Here it is, the wonderful cover illustration that Tom Bower has created for Scythe, Sword and Anchor. (Click on the image for the full-sized version.) Compare it to the back-cover photo posted last month – see what we did there? … Continue reading
What’s In A Name?
Naming an album is a tricky thing. It needs to be snappy, memorable, unique, relavant to the group and the material on the album. Designing a cover illustration to go with it is just as important…
Scythe, Sword and Anchor
17 years after we released Plain English, and 12 years since we started working on it, our “difficult” third album is nearly ready.