Listen to 3 new songs from the album

The Water's Edge - December 2011

The Water's Edge - Luke Ritchie

The album "The Water's Edge" is now available to buy directly from the web site here, or from iTunes.

A limited edition run of Digipack CD albums are currently on sale from here.

Recorded at Chem 19 Studios in January this year, Luke's debut album was produced by Paul Savage, who's worked with Mogwai, Arab Strap and Franz Ferdinand.

Five of the eleven tracks (including Northern Lights)feature string arrangements by Nico Muhly, who's arranged for Sam Amidon, Bjork, Grizzly Bear among others.

The other players on the album were:

  • Tommy Antonio | Bass, piano, vocals
  • Andrew Dunn | Guitars
  • Nia Lynn | Vocals
  • Karl Penney | Drums
  • Luke Ritchie | Guitar, Piano & Vocals

A year better spent - June 2010

Last year, I spent 6 months writing a song a week. This process eventually led to the album I recorded in January this year. After 8,500 downloads as podcasts via iTunes, you can listen to them all here.