Richard Dawson’s bent folk music has never been entirely of this earth. The Newcastle singer-songwriter has always had a flair for the fantastical, painting even the most modern of problems with ...

The last time we heard from Richard Dawson was 2022’s The Ruby Cord, a immersive, complex album set in a virtual reality future which concluded a trilogy that explored a range of social attitudes told ...

The British tradition of observational songwriting goes through the looking glass with Richard Dawson. From his base in Newcastle, where he has been releasing records since the late 2000s ...

Over twinkly cruise ship syn-strings, the protagonist in More Than Real – the final track on Richard Dawson’s new LP – remembers a great false dawn. “In the moment I first gazed upon my bonny lass ...

Joggers combating anxiety. In the decade since his breakthrough with his 2014 album Nothing Important, the songs of the iconoclastic Newcastle singer-songwriter Richard Dawson have observed life in ...

The bard of Newcastle upon Tyne in stripped-back, bare-bones mode delivers his most intimate – and perhaps his best – album to date, finds Tom Bolton Dawson is a master at creating and becoming ...

Ahead of Lawrence’s fifth Hunger Games movie, the filmmaker elaborated on what it means to tell another story on the big screen. “I’m really, really excited for it. It’s always great to go ...

Marking the release of his latest album End of the Middle, Richard Dawson shares a track that transports him elsewhere. Show more Elizabeth Alker welcomes one of England’s most distinctive ...

Fans were able to return to the dystopian world of Panem in the most recent installment of the "Hunger Games" franchise, "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes". But if you've already ...

However, through universally mundane reference points, Richard Dawson grounds End of the Middle in the familiar and paints an emotional picture of commonality shared through pain. The closing track’s ...

Based on the adventure novels written by Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games series of films is an excellent depiction of a dystopian world. The main story focuses on the Hunger Games organized by ...