Brother Castor

Brother Castor

Geordie songwriter and producer Joshua (Brother Castor) Taylor has called NYC home for the last 2 ye

19/03/2023

This Thursday at 🪕🎤performing a full set from 8pm with the wonderful opening up. Grab the last few tickets from my bio.

Photos from Brother Castor's post 09/03/2023

London does a good line in books in aesthetic places

Timeline photos 06/03/2023

Worth it for the view 😂. Apologies to the guitars I’ve taken up mountains.

HMC presents The Acoustic Sessions: Brother Castor/Samuel Andryk 19/02/2023

I’ll be performing at in their amazing showcase room with thanks to . Get your tickets now from the link in my bio - very excited!

HMC presents The Acoustic Sessions: Brother Castor/Samuel Andryk HMC LDN brings you two very talented and accomplished acoustic artists to the eclectic, intimate setting of Forest Hill's Canvas and Cream.

18/02/2023

A little bit from a tiktok live a couple of weeks ago repping the hoodie

Timeline photos 16/02/2023

Planning on a little interior renovation for Bessie - send all your cool ideas! 🚐⛰

15/02/2023

Had a play around combining the two guitar tones. Forgive the incorrect words… 😅

27/01/2023

Massive thanks to and for the play of ‘Tallest Man’ last night on great stuff on Independent Venue Week as well - well worth a listen back

24/01/2023

We got to the 1000 follower mark on TikTok within a week 😀 which means tomorrow’s live stream will be over on TikTok. See you there!

Timeline photos 19/01/2023

I've joined Tik-Tok... i'd love to use it to live stream concerts from mountains, the van, my studio etc. so if you can spare the time to follow me there and help me reach the prerequisite 1K follower mark that'd be amazing

Timeline photos 18/01/2023

Head over to Instagram for a live stream tonight! I'll be playing a couple of songs tonight at 7pm UK time. Hit me up with any last minute requests 😂

17/01/2023

Thanks so much for streaming Tallest Man In The World. Here's a snippet of a stripped back performance I just recorded 😌

Photos from Brother Castor's post 05/01/2023

Taking down the twinkly lights just as the weather hits peak miserable has never made sense to me

Photos from Brother Castor's post 08/09/2022

I’ll be performing at next weekend! Philosophy, music and comedy in Hampstead Heath… what’s not to love

02/08/2022

This Thursday! I’ll be playing at with and London/Croydon folk get yourselves down 🤩

01/07/2022

My new single - Jump Into The Lake - will be out next Friday (8th) head to the link in my bio to pre-save it on Spotify! 🙌

29/05/2022

Manchester you were bloody brilliant! Thanks to everyone who chatted to me afterwards and for listening so intently ☺️I can’t wait to get back to play for you again soon

27/05/2022

Here we go! Off to Manchester tomorrow to open for so grab your tickets from their website - excited to see you there 🍻

06/05/2022

BRISTOL and MANCHESTER I’m coming for you at the end of the month with the incredible . Super excited to see you 🤠

Get your tickets from www.piercebrothers.com

21/02/2022

Performing for the first time in a while this Thursday 👏👏 in south london - drop me a message for the details if you’re nearby

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23/12/2021

Nearly Christmas!! Time to plan next year’s trips and releases. Put your destination tips below 👇 🚐😜

05/12/2020

Turn the Car Over

Out now!! Turn the Car Over is out on all platforms. This is a song I especially love and I can’t wait to hear what you think!

Big thanks to Blast Recording Studios Matthew MacKellar, Charles Harrison, Carmen Green and Lawrence Harrison for helping to bring it together

Spotify Brother Castor · Single · 2020 · 1 songs.

01/12/2020

My last song for 2020! “Turn the Car Over” will be out this Saturday 🚗🎶

15/11/2020

Excited for “The Water of Tyne” to go out on Radio Tyneside in the next hour!

Sunday 15th November at 5pm on Radio Tyneside:

New releases from Maria and James, Bad Bob Bates, The Attention Seekers, House of the Black Gardenia, Brother Castor, Phil Barker, RV Narang.

Plus, GreenCircles, Danielle Brown, Holly Bowron, Felling Male Voice Choir, Billy Martin, The Avison Ensemble, Ren Lawton, The Gamblers, and a Leslie Holmes track from 1933!

On the North East's longest-running radio station (70 years next year!)

SUNDAY 15th November on Radio Tyneside 93.6fm also worldwide online at www.radiotyneside.co.uk and FREE in all our local hospital wards.

13/11/2020

My latest “discover weekly” find! Can’t stop listening to this song by Exes/Petey

02/11/2020

Thanks for the wonderful support for the new single “The Water of Tyne” thus far. Go give it a listen!

30/10/2020

The Water of Tyne is out now!! This is a song that I absolutely love - It was recorded up in Northumberland in my brother’s farm outbuilding when I first came back from living in New York. I’m chuffed to have it out in the world 🪕 - go give it a listen and a like
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28/09/2020

Focus: Brother Castor

The lovely people at NARC. Magazine did a focus piece on my first release and I chat a little about the road that brought me back to songwriting. http://narcmagazine.com/focus-brother-castor/

narcmagazine.com We focus in and find out more about the folk musician from Northumberland as he releases his new single Let Go

24/09/2020

Sat on the windowsill to play around with new song beyond the pine. SO GOOD!

19/09/2020

Delighted that my debut single “Let Go” is out now!

Listen on Spotify/Apple Music here https://linktr.ee/brothercastor

Let me know what you think!!

17/09/2020

Thanks for the fantastic response to my live video of Let Go - 250k views so far!! A studio version will be available to stream and download on Saturday

14/09/2020

Accidentally found and now it’s all I listen to

08/09/2020

WOW! Thanks for the incredible response to the clip I uploaded. Here is the full performance!

⚠️UPDATE⚠️ Studio version out now here https://linktr.ee/brothercastor

02/09/2020

One of those songs that is played on repeat in my house. Through a glass by . I wonder what the last word is...


28/08/2020

Northern soul and Motown used to blast from my parents old jukebox as a kid. One of the greatest pleasures of music is being able to play the songs you grew up listening to. Throw your favourite soul tunes in the comments 👇

10/08/2020

Cherry wine in the shadow of the vicarage on this hot hot day!


05/08/2020

A cover of The Salt And The Sea by

28/07/2020

So I ignored all suggestions and did a Taylor Swift cover... votes for turning my page into a Taylor Swift back catalog covers account? 🙋‍♀️🙅‍♂️

17/07/2020

A classic for keep the recommendations coming!

10/07/2020

Got myself a keyboard... give me some recommendations for cover songs to do 👇

Videos (show all)

“Hey darling, sleeping on the blacktop” #acoustic #blues #newmusic #guitar
A little bit from a tiktok live a couple of weeks ago repping the @uncchapelhill hoodie
Had a play around combining the two guitar tones. Forgive the incorrect words… 😅
Thanks so much for streaming Tallest Man In The World. Here's a snippet of a stripped back performance I just recorded 😌...
Tallest Man In The World (From Seven Sisters)