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Headwater by Rev Simpkins

Tracklist
1.Evening Star (Crossing the Blackwater)2:50
2.Headwater6:00
3.Speak Low6:33
4.Swooping through Seagrass in Side Room 33:28
5.Squirrels!4:32
6.Keep Silence2:46
7.John of the Cross6:27
8.33 Birds in a Tree at the Foot of my Bed3:31
9.Bleephead2:52
10.The Brink6:30
11.Morning Star (Crossing the Blackwater)3:46
Credits
released June 6, 2025

Music by Matthew Simpkins
Except tracks 2,3,5,7 and 8 by Matthew Simpkins & Jim Simpkins
Lyrics, translations and adaptations by Matthew Simpkins

Performed by
Matthew Simpkins – voice, instruments & devices
Jim Simpkins – acoustic drums
with Sian Simpkins – French horn
& Martha Simpkins – backing vocals

Produced by Matthew Simpkins

Mastered by Dr Eric James, Philosphers Barn Mastering

A version of the song ‘Headwater’ was originally released on the compilation Cease Silence – ceasesilence.bandcamp.com. ‘Morning Star (Crossing the Blackwater)’ is taken from the soundtrack to Matthew John Harrison’s film Oyster Land.

Cover photography: Ghosts by Huw Morgan
(P) & © 2025

With thanks to Jason Whittaker

In deep gratitude to Prof Larkin, Dr Young and their teams, CNS Nikki Hunter and CNS Catherine Kennedy, and the staff of the Royal Marsden Hospital; Dr Carr at the National Hospital for Neurology; CNS Clare Leppich; and the SinglePoint team at St Helena Hospice, Colchester.
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