Tom Williams and The Boat is set to release the second single ‘Teenage Blood’ on April 9th. But you don’t need to wait that long – we have a stream of it right here on Glasswerk.
The track taken from the forthcoming album available on April 23rd via Moshi Moshi Records/ Wire Boat Recordings. It was ecorded in their long time HQ – a working brewery, in the heart of the Kent countryside, BBC engineer Simon Askew was yet again behind the mixing desk.
Formed in 2007, Tom Williams & The Boat met in a local music venue in Tunbridge Wells. It wasn’t long before the group began to attract the attention of Steve Lamacq and Huw Stephens on BBC Radio's 2 and 1 respectively, whilst also playing Radio 1's Big Weekend and recording sessions for Radio 1 with Huw Stephens. Tom Williams & The Boat also played Glastonbury via the festivals own 'Emerging Talent Competition' and Latitude on the Lake Stage. They self-released their debut album 'Too Slow’ in February 2011, on the 'Wireboat Recordings' label which received extensive radio support from the BBC introducing network and BBC 6 music on its release.