Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles - Keys Tough Love With many ideas for new

With many ideas for new songs stored on his phone

Preparing for the show involved a correspondence exchanging lots of provisional ideas

serves as a relieving reminder that you don’t have to be loud to be heard

but also highlights a much less expected muse: Monty Don

the songs here are as wide-ranging as you can imagine

Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles - Keys Tough Love With many ideas for newReleased 9th April 2021. "Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles debut is well titled: keys are what they play and keys unlock things too. Their trad bonafides are balanced with inquisitive playing that adds surprise as a formal songwriting and arranging tool. Spirited 21st Century folk music made of equal parts bluegrass, classical, country, gospel and improv. Keys is, on first blush, a collection of guitar and banjo duets but from the opening moment, it is