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Last year’s bookshop shows were really memorable for me. Special stuff can be made of simple things. Gladly, I’ll be visiting more independent bookshops in the coming months. Zigzagging the map for fine company. GoldfinchBooks has a reputation as the beating heart of the

The white cliffs of Dover at my back tell you this: I’m on my way to the Europe. The Jack&Rose pose tells you this: Man, I’m in the mood. The waves part before us. (My phone is somehow not at the bottom of the sea.) Our brilliant Sophie Jamieson is alongside me now and

The next Ness shows with Propellor Ensemble are nearing. The creature is beginning to stir. Only a handful of tickets for Manchester remain. Our wonder Helen Ganya supports again. Until then 🔺 BELFAST 07.05.25 DUBLIN 08.05.25 MANCHESTER 09.05.25 bandsintown.com/a/1814895-hayd…

To all who came to see me play on the EU tour, I’d like to say a full-hearted thank you so damn much. It was such a memorable and meaningful tour. You treated me beautifully. It became apparent that the story of Ness crosses borders, bloodlines and all of our collective horrors

Ness and I go west for Heligan Homecoming Festival The Lost Gardens of Heligan … the line up and location are quite brilliant. I’ll be in discussion and in song. Daytime 21.06.25 Info & Tickets heliganhomecoming.co.uk/sat-21st

I wasn’t prepared for Singing With Nightingales to be quite as beautiful an adventure as it became. Huge admiration to Sam and his team for running such a bold and unique operation. I could not recommend it highly enough. singingwithnightingales.co.uk

I’ll be doing a solo performance for Nest Collective’s Campfire Club at Cody Dock, London on 4th July. It’ll be Ness undressed, playing the songs as I wrote them. I’ve loved telling the work this way. The last in London in this format. thenestcollective.co.uk/events/campfir…

Thank you for the sell out Manchester🔺 Ness swims the Irish Sea next week. bandsintown.com/a/1814895-hayd…

Back garden bench, afternoon sun. I’m reading the latest National Trust magazine. It features a great article on Orford Ness with a conversation between Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood and myself.

In just over two weeks I’ll be performing at the Aberystwyth Poetry Festival By special invitation of the awarding winning Bookshop By The Sea Yr ynys anwir yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru The untrue island at the National Library of Wales 🔺 thebookshopbythesea.co.uk/aberystwyth-po…

Earlier this month I was privileged to introduce the remarkable Guildhall composition students to Ness. I heard the creature anew through them. Together we are creating and performing Song Of Ness. Tickets are becoming limited. 16.10.25 barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2025/…

I’m absolutely made up to be performing at Latitude Festival this summer, bringing Ness back home alongside Propellor Ensemble. You’ll find us on The Listening Post stage. You near Ness from far inland…. 🔺

05.07.25 🔺16:00 I’ll be performing a special one-off Ness show in 360 surround sound at the Stroud Sacred Music Festival. Shingle / Dust / Salt / Shrapnel / Unexploded Device / Feather / Lichen / Concrete / Bone / Hagstone / Gull sacredmusicfestival.org.uk

TOMORROW: Ness and I return to another independent bookshop🔺 goldfinch-books.com/events-listing…

Your English atomic seaside getaway begins this weekend. Do not stray from the path. Don’t ever remember. SummariNess 🔺 THURSDAY 19th 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗹 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲, 𝗧𝗼𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀 Totnes FRIDAY 20th BartonBooks Penzance SATURDAY 21st The Lost Gardens of Heligan haydenthorpe.com

Oh happy band of pilgrims🔺 I’ll be performing the penultimate full Ness show with ensemble at: SEPTEMBERSONG FESTIVAL By the award winning by WoodHQ Equinox Weekend Saturday 20th September Braziers Park, Oxfordshire 🔺 woodhq.org/septembersong-…

Sharpening the tongue for this weekend… 🔺 Friday 4th Cody Dock, London The Nest Collective 🔥 🎶 Saturday 5th 4pm Stroud Sacred Music Festival Saturday 5th 7pm Bath persephonesdiary haydenthorpe.com 🔺