Packwood
Vertumnus is Autumnal, Hibernal, Vernal & Estival. An epic orchestral-folk exploration of the season
Packwood creates a window through to the most magnificent parts of ourselves. Performing under his middle name, folk musician Bayden Hine creates stories that are at once intimate and as expansive as our place in the universe. Songs about our senses, our love, our world are awakened with sweeping orchestral and choral arrangements, cinematic and clear. Packwood’s work is a poetical exploration tha
Vertumnus, by Packwood
My album VERTUMNUS is out today! Pretty proud to finally be able to share this in full. Go and have a listen below - you can also grab it via all the normal streaming services.
To all the friends and folks who contributed via Pozible - you made this album possible. From the bottom of my heart, thank you. Over and over. If you've not received your download code - check your inboxes and various email folders! The rest of it is due shortly.
All right! That's it. Go off and have a listen. I recommend doing so with headphones and a nice cup of tea.
https://packwood.bandcamp.com/
xx
20 track album
Thank you for the kind words on VERTUMNUS over on your blog, ! Can't wait to get it out into the world. In the meantime, you can hear three tracks from the album ahead of the full release on August 18th via the link in my profile. Happy days!
Packwood Announces Release Date for Vertumnus
Timber and Steel knows what's up - VERTUMNUS is out August 18th!
timberandsteel.wordpress.com Image Courtesy of Packwood Melbourne based chamber-folk singer-songwriter Packwood has finally announced a release date for his sprawling concept album Vertumnus – 18th August. Vertumnus is a…
Itching to announce all my album related news with you lot! Shows soon. Then VERTUMNUS. Then more shows. Then other stuff AND things. It's all happening. Also - you lovely folk! If you've not downloaded your advance copy of the album yet - check your inbox! It's finally here! It's done! It's yours to listen to and enjoy.
My album VERTUMNUS has a release date! Four years in the making. Four seasons of music. Out on August 18th. It's been a rather long journey towards getting this one out in the world. I absolutely cannot wait to share it with all of you fully.
If you pre-ordered via Pozible, please check your inboxes! Your download codes have been sent your way. More to say and more to come soon - in the meantime you can preview and pre-order via: http://packwood.bandcamp.com/
Hello folks! First and foremost, apologies for the quiet times on the Packwood front this last little while. I sorta kinda definitely married my best friend and partner (!!!!!!!) and have been all over the planet following her on her adventures (¡¡¡¡¡¡¡) aaaaall whilst also running a rather fun business () - I've been a tid bit busy. Also incredibly happy and fulfilled. So there's that! I have a few little hurdles to get past before I finally release Vertumnus, but bear with me and it shall all be out and released its many splendid glory before the year is out, promise! Chat soon, Packwoodanesians. Love, Mr. Married # # #
Procrasti-pupping with Yuki the Shiba Inu today, feat. me crying forever to this cover 😭🐕
Kicking things off at 8 tonight at in support of and his beautiful new album out now on / ✔️✔️✔️ I'll be performing season-appropriate tunes with accompanying string trio, no cacti to speak of and perhaps a smile or two. See you there, Melbourne! 🌵 Photo by 📷
I'm coming out of the woodworks for a very special show supporting the inimitable Ben Abraham at his Melbourne album launch show Sunday March 20th at Howler.
If somehow you have not heard of this gentleman of cinematic folk, you soon will. I'll be bringing along a string trio and some sad songs - see you all then and there!
Obligatory LACMA pole dance shot.
Hyperballad
Ben Abraham breaking my heart on an orange LA afternoon with his tribute to Björk's 'Hyperballad', released 20 years ago today.
Shout out to composer Luke Howard and producer Tim Shiel for their collaboration. Wonderfully moving work, the lot of you.
Did I mention my heart is now broken? Those strings! Ahh.
soundcloud.com I love this song. 'Hyperballad' came out as a single 20 years ago today (Feb 12, 1996). To celebrate the fact, I approached some talented friends to help me work on a cover — composer Luke Howard an
Premiere: Singer Songwriter Gretta Ray Shares Stunning Debut EP
At just 17 years old, Gretta Ray's incredible songwriting belies her young age. As well as being a part of the choir that sung on my album recordings, she supported my Autumnal EP launch early last year and completely blew the socks off everybody.
If you like Laura Marling, James Taylor.. and are just generally into excellent songwriting... you need to go and listen to her debut EP over on Tone Deaf NOW.
tonedeaf.com.au We can safely say that in 2016 singer songwriter Gretta Ray will be one to follow very closely, and once you hear her independently released EP Elsewhere you’ll understand. Mastered by Lachlan Carrick who is known for his work with Australian legends Gotye and Lior, the 4-track EP was written by…
Currently sitting 35000 feet above the Pacific Ocean on the border of day and night, in the middle of this beautiful painterly sunset.
Performing the Central Park stomp before leaving NYC, as is the custom.
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