Amelia Coburn

Amelia Coburn has a knack for making the unusual sound timeless. Her honest, occasionally hilarious and quintessentially north-eastern persona disarms and beguiles in equal measure. Drawing inspiration from gothic literature and the shadowy allure of film noir, there is a darkness at the heart of many of her songs, populated by vivid characters and nocturnal creatures that inhabit the liminal space "between the moon and the milkman". Her Bill Ryder-Jones produced debut albumgained a cult following, with national radio play across BBC Radios 2, 3, 4, 5and 6, as well as tastemaker support from...