Artist's albums
Hope Park
2023 · album
The Healing
2022 · single
Counting on You
2022 · single
Mother's Arms
2022 · single
Follow Her Anywhere (Radio Mix)
2022 · single
Edinburgh
2022 · single
She Belongs To Me
2022 · single
If You Ever Needed Me
2021 · single
Dreamweaver
2021 · album
Brighter Still
2016 · album
Heirs and Graces
2013 · album
Similar artists
Hò-rò
Artist
Kris Drever
Artist
Lau
Artist
Siobhan Miller
Artist
Breabach
Artist
Kim Carnie
Artist
Salt House
Artist
Blue Rose Code
Artist
John McCusker
Artist
Rura
Artist
Gnoss
Artist
Karine Polwart
Artist
Rachel Sermanni
Artist
Valtos
Artist
Lewis McLaughlin
Artist
Biography
“Captivating… Entrancing…a potent style of his own…” Metro “An ideal example of everything that’s good about acoustic / traditional music…” Folk Radio UK “The best Scottish male singer of his generation…” The Courier “Sweetly mournful melodies” The Scotsman “Adam Holmes is one of the brightest rising stars on the UK roots music scene” The List “Classy” Stephen Malkmus Conjuring comparisons to The Band and Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Adam Holmes combines elements of rhythm and blues, country and folk music textures, which have seen him featured widely on BBC Radio 2 and Radio 3, BBC Scotland and Edith Bowman’s BBC Scotland Quay Sessions show and Virgin Radio, amongst many others. He is also a regular on the UK and European festival and touring circuit, having shared bills with the likes of Laura Marling, Van Morrison, Richard Thompson, Jason Isbell, The Avett Brothers, Sturgill Simpson and Chvrches. Having seen his first three albums nominated for an array of awards, including Scottish Album of the Year (in 2014, 2017 and 2018) and the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. His masterful songwriting and enchanting voice has seen him work with the likes of producer John Wood (Nick Drake and John Martyn), Simon Heyworth (mastering engineer and co-producer of Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells) and two-time BRIT award winner Eddi Reader.