A YouTube series, with a map · coming soon

Songwriting
Family Trees

Each video grows an animated tree of linked artists, records and events. Each tree will get a page here, so you can pan around it, read the story behind every card, and check the sources.

  • Watch the video
  • Wander the tree
  • Read the story
  • Check the sources

the first tree is on its way

Greek Street, 1964
Nick Drake
Vashti Bunyan
Judee Sill

The first tree

Coming soon

Tree 1

Lost and Found

A Soho folk club closes, three singers fade out, and the records that nobody bought slowly find their listeners.

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