News and Blog
Welcome to the ELEGANT SIMPLICITY news / blog page! Here you will find all the latest posts, news, opinions etc.
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A Video a Day (Almost)
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How’s this for dedication? Starting this Monday (May 29th) I will be releasing one video every two days. Each video will be a full song from the new album until we hit Thursday the 8th June. On Friday, of course, the new album gets a full on streaming service release. The idea is a bit […]
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Album Trailer Released
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Just released today is a three minute album trailer for the new album. Available now on YouTube, it’s a bit spiffing and really gives a flavour of the sort of sounds contained on the record. As usual, it was put together using LumaFusion on my tablet. The original graphics were created using Affinity Photo and […]
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CD Selling Fast!
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Just a quick note to let you know that the new CD is selling very fast inded! Took me by surprise, somewhat, but all orders placed up to first thing this morning will be shipped in about an hour from now! Thanks to everyone for your continued support!
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New Album – Out Now
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“It’s here, come to put us in our place” I’m super pleased to announce that our new album DON’T LOOK DOWN (AT THE END OF THE WORLD) is available NOW on Bandcamp, a full month before general release. Available on CD, Cassette and Download, this is our first album in years to feature vocals as […]
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New Shop is LIVE!
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I’m pleased to report that after a period of extensive testing that our new webshop is now live! We accept all methods of payment, just about, via our partnerships with PayPal and Stripe and WooCommerce. What does this mean for Bandcamp? Absolutely nothing. Our shop is to be considered a companion to Bandcamp -you can […]
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Cassette Artwork Changes
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I had initally not planned on releasing a cassette version of the new album. But now that I am, I came across an interesting observation . . . namely, the CD artwork is just not transferrable to the cassette format! In particular, the font choices looked horrible at the smaller scale. So, I created something […]
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Bandcamp Friday, April 7th
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Tags: Bandcamp
A friendly reminder that the next Bandcamp Friday is in just a few days, on Friday, April 7th. Details are here! P.S. isitbandcampfriday.com? Some Sugested Items
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New Single Release
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Check out our new single – REFLECTIONS (RADIO EDIT). This track is whittled down from 18 minutes to just over 3! Not long now for the new album to be released . . . . .
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YouTube – Short Video Release
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Today, I published my first ever YouTube Short! It is a 30 second or so extract of the first single (Telling Tales) from the forthcoming new album Don’t Look Down (at the End of the World). I created it using Clips on my phone then finishing it off in Luma Fusion! As usual, don’t forget […]
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New Shop Under Development
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Following on from an article I read about being properly self-sufficient as an independent artist, I have decided to create my own shop. It will run independently and complimentary to Bandcamp. The idea here is that some people prefer to use Bandcamp and there are others who would prefer to shop direct. I hope to […]