Wildflower Wednesdays

Tracks

1. 1. Everybody Sing the Last VerseThe village hall heating is weak and the biscuits are many. That's the spirit of the whole record in one song.village-hall folk-pop, choir singalong2:54
2. 2. Late Summer, Last Swallow, Long TableA long table under the pear tree with mismatched chairs. We wrote it on the last warm evening of the year.garden-party folk, harvest singalong3:04
3. 3. Wave at the Window Across the WayWashing in, blue hour, a neighbour's window across the way. It's a little wistful but hopeful at the end.twilight folk, neighbourly pop2:55
4. 4. Postcard from the Pier, Wish You Were HereA crooked gull on a postcard and a stamp licked on the sea wall. Posy's whistle solo is the best part.seaside folk-pop, postcard pop3:08
5. 5. Lights Out on Lantern StreetThe power cut that turned a street into one big front porch. The whole band stamps on the chorus.community anthem, driving folk-pop2:50
6. 6. Walk Like You Own the MorningHair wet, toast in hand, sun on the pavement. A brisk walking tune for the morning.morning groove, bright folk2:42
7. 7. Nothing Left to Prove, Nothing to HideA song about finally dropping the act. It's quiet and honest and I don't mind who hears it.confessional folk, smooth indie folk3:01
8. 8. Ask the Man Behind the WheelA tribute to every driver who has carried us home, with a shout-along middle section.cab-song folk-pop, warm singalong2:31
9. 9. Tombola Ticket Number Forty-FourThe church hall tombola, pink ticket, number forty-four. We have never won anything, but we keep trying.fete pop, cosy folk-pop2:57
10. 10. The Mortarboard Is on the WindowsillA gown on a hanger and photographs drying on the sill. It's a gentle hello to whatever comes next.graduation folk, hopeful ballad3:00
11. 11. Say It Loud on Graduation MorningThe kettle is singing and the shirt is pressed. We close the record with the brightest morning we know.celebration folk, groovy singalong2:26