Show Notes
It's episode number 10 and in this episode we are talking with Amy Leach and Alasdair Paul.
Amy Leach and Alasdair Paul have been singing songs together for years. With roots in Edinburgh, Wester Ross and Newcastle they share a love of traditional songs and the stories behind them. Their debut EP ‘Six Sangs’ launched in 2024, showcasing their simple and striking approach using just guitar and voice to tell these tales.
Alasdair is a Highland guitarist now based in Newcastle, in demand for his thoughtful and driving style. He can be found playing across the country with Pons Aelius, the Heather Ferrier Trio and Jordan Aikin’s Quercus . Amy is an Edinburgh based singer, with a passion for the joy of singing: in this partnership, through her choir leading or any other chance she can find to sing.
You can follow Amy and Alasdair in numerous ways:
Amy and Alasdair's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyandalasdair
Amy and Alasdair's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyandalasdairmusic
Amy and Alasdair's Bandcamp: https://amyleachandalasdairpaul.bandcamp.com/album/six-sangs
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