New York, NY (Top40 Charts) By the time the second Horse studio album, Gods Home movie, was released, 25 years ago, Horse McDonald and
Angela McAlinden had already become a truly inspired songwriting team, From the sublime beauty of 'Gods Home Movie' to the anthemic 'celebrate.' The album and various singles from it, made several top 40 chart places. Gods Home movie is all about the songs and the voice. the Album exudes maturity and class.
Roll forward 25 years and like a good wine, Horse's voice continues to mature and is effortless in its breadth and depth. And With nine albums, to date under her belt, her artistry and writing completely stands the test of time.
The tour focusses on Gods Home Movie - the album. it will run in It's original order, with other rare b sides from the singles of the time as well as Horse classics from over the last three decades.
"One of the finest singers in Britain," Q magazine
"Horse has one of those aching, spring water pure voices that only Celts possess. The Guardian
Tour dates:
8 November 2018 Manchester Band on the Wall
9 November 2018 Aberdeen Lemon Tree
10 November 2018 Edinburgh Queens Hall
16 November 2018 Hebden Bridge Trades Club
17 November 2018 Milton Keynes The Stables
24 November 2018 Lanark Memorial Hall
29 January 2019 Glasgow Old Fruitmarket
Additional dates to be added in 2019.
HORSE is an iconic and utterly unique singer/songwriter, her voice described as 'a finely honed instrument', together with 'breathtaking stagecraft'. Her music is both moving and uplifting, the audience are totally absorbed whenever she performs.
With a successful career expanding over three decades, she has opened and toured with various international artists, including Tina Turner, BB King, Bryan Ferry, Burt Bacarach. One of her best known songs Careful, was covered by Will Young.
Her first record deal was with EMI/Capitol circa 1990. To date, she has released nine albums including The Same Sky and God's Home Movie. God's Home Movie on the MCA/Universal label. Her current album HOME was released on her own label Randan Records.