Singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist Rainy returns with his 3rd album release ‘Fell For The World’ ( currently only available on CD and Download ). Carefully crafted from his home studio in Wiltshire UK, ‘Fell For The World’ conjures journeys and adventures forged on sun soaked open roads, in deep cool forests and oceans. Having worked in nature for almost two decades Rainy has developed a deep affinity with the natural world and the lessons it can provide for us. With a curious soul his music and lyrics aim to speak of something of ourselves and our relationship with the incredible natural world and each other. Rainy has won accolades for songwriting from P.R.S. He has delighted crowds at the likes of Glastonbury, Oceanfest and Beachbreak festival. He performs as a solo artist and with his band Rainy and The Dust (currently on Hiatus) .
The first single released in June 2019 from ‘Fell For The World’ is the bluesy 6/8 shuffle ‘Not Lead To The Light’ ( Press Release )
The second single released in November 2019 is ‘Still Here’. All proceeds from this single will be donated to the Ocean CleanUp. ( 'Still Here' single release )
The third single ‘Wishing Well’ was released on world happiness day in March 2020 with the following video released in honour and celebration of the Dalai Lama’s 85th birthday on 7th July 2020.
The forth single ‘Home‘ followed with a video release on 26th May 2021.
The fifth single 'Get Your Fire' was released on 4th March 2022.
‘Riverway’ is due for release on 25th March 2022.
More singles are due for digital release throughout the spring leading up to the full album release of 'Fell For The World' on 17th June 2022.
FELL FOR THE WORLD CREDITS:
All music and lyrics written by Rainy
Rabeca ( Brazilian Violin ) on Wishing Well - Marcelo Andrade
Thunderstorm on Lightning recorded at home in Wiltshire
Yellow Oriole morning bird song on Still Here recorded on Nusa Lembongan, Bali
Apple Tree Udu recorded in St. Catherine's Valley Wiltshire UK
Recorded, Mixed and Produced by Rainy at home in Wiltshire 2018
Mastered by Graham Semark at www.cyclonemusic.co.uk
Cover 'Grainy' sculpture by Benjamin Brown
www.benjaminbrown.org
Photograph by John Angerson
www.johnangerson.com
Art direction and design by Made on a Hill
www.madeonahill.com
www.rainyandthedust.com
Press Quotes:
"An inviting call for emotional solidarity across all lines of division."
Krister Axel - Chillfiltr music blog
“Is this a new West Coast sound? Like Bill Withers on a surfboard or a slacker generation Paul Simon, Rainy's laid back grooves get under your skin”
- Justin Adams, (JuJu, Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters)
"Warm, intimate and intelligent"
Graham Semark - Cyclone music (30th Oct 2018)
“From start to finish his story sweeps you away……When a songwriter puts this much of their soul in their work like this, it is difficult to resist.”
James Wilson - Indie Band Guru
"I love it!"
- Eric Alper - SiriusXM
“Sounds killer my man!”
- Garrett Dutton - G-Love and Special Sauce