Butler Blake & Grant is slated for release in March on 355 Recordings ~ Uncut magazine (January 2025) Blake’s move to the countryside a year ago has yielded an album of glorious autumnal songwriting in collaboration with Love And Money frontman James Grant and former Suede guitarist Bernard Butler. The cosy, collaborative fireside ethos might suggest Butler Blake & Grant have made a folk record, but Butler urges caution. “It’s not really about woolly jumpers and acoustic guitars. I’m not influenced by the type of songwriting, the style or format, I’m influenced by the fact that Norman and James are brilliant. They’re so talented and clever.”
Butler Blake & Grant is slated for release in March on 355 Recordings ~ Uncut magazine (January 2025)
Blake’s move to the countryside a year ago has yielded an album of glorious autumnal songwriting in collaboration with
Love And Money frontman James Grant and former Suede guitarist Bernard Butler. The cosy, collaborative fireside ethos might suggest Butler Blake & Grant have made a folk record, but Butler urges caution. “It’s not really about woolly jumpers and acoustic guitars. I’m not influenced by the type of songwriting, the style or format, I’m influenced by the fact that Norman and James are brilliant. They’re so talented and clever.”