Richard Dawson

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Born
23 May 1981 (age 44)
Born In
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Richard Dawson is a folk musician from Newcastle upon Tyne, England. His 2014 album Nothing Important was released by Weird World and was met with critical acclaim. His 2017 album Peasant received similar acclaim, and was chosen by The Quietus as their album of the year. A much-loved musical spectacle in his native Newcastle for many years now, Dawson is a skewed troubadour who sings and plays guitar with a rare intensity and a very singular style. Dawson’s music is a collision of opposites, his hoarsely cracking voice suddenly rising to a magical soar that’s been compared to Tim B… read more
Richard Dawson is a folk musician from Newcastle upon Tyne, England. His 2014 album Nothing Important was released by Weird World and was met with critical acclaim. His 2017 album Peasant received similar acclaim, and was chosen by The Quietus as their album of the year. A much-loved musical … read more
Richard Dawson is a folk musician from Newcastle upon Tyne, England. His 2014 album Nothing Important was released by Weird World and was met with critical acclaim. His 2017 album Peasant received similar acclaim, and was chosen by The Quietus as their album of the year. A much-loved musical spectacle in his native Newcastle for many years now, Dawson is a skewed… read more

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1 Play track Peasant Ogre
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2 Play track End of the Middle Gondola
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3 Play track 2020 Jogging
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4 Play track Peasant Soldier
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5 Play track Two Halves Two Halves
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6 Play track Peasant Weaver
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7 Play track End of the Middle Bolt
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8 Play track Peasant Herald
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9 Play track End of the Middle Boxing Day Sales
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10 Play track Peasant Prostitute
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Albums

  1. 49,932 listeners

    1 Jun 2017 · 11 tracks

    Peasant
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  2. 45,954 listeners

    10 Oct 2019 · 10 tracks

    2020
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  3. 18,674 listeners

    18 Nov 2022 · 7 tracks

    The Ruby Cord
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  4. 16,390 listeners

    14 Feb 2025 · 9 tracks

    End of the Middle
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