MICKELSON
Scott Mickelson is an artist/producer from San Francisco. His debut release Flickering was on the Grammy ballot for Best Folk Album and Best Roots Music Performance. His follow up full-length A Wondrous Life received great reviews in the US and abroad which led to his first European tour in 2019. He then produced the critically acclaimed Blanket The Homeless benefit compilation which included Grammy winner Fantastic Negrito. In 2020, Mickelson released Drowning In An Inflatable Pool to rave reviews in the U.S. and Europe. In 2022, his single/video “UNarmed American” premiered on Americana U.K. and he was invited to play at The Mavericks Festival in England. In 2022, the band released “Only Grey Matter Boiling In My Head” which included the XTC’s Colin Moulding on bass.
His latest full-length If You Can't Be Right, Be Loud. (Feb 15, 2025) has been extremely well received with festivals and tours booking throughout the year. The band lives in Swindon, England. Mickelson continues to perform in the US, UK, Australia, Europe and Japan.
COURTING GHOSTS
Courting Ghosts is a band celebrated for their distinct fusion of Indie-Americana, acoustic, and folk-rock music. Their sound is characterised by a strong emphasis on melody, weaving together expansive acoustic ballads with lively, rhythm-driven tracks that highlight the band’s impressive range and versatility.
Since their debut performance in 2023, Courting Ghosts has been on a steadfast creative journey, continuously honing their craft. Their dedication culminated in the release of their debut album in September 2024 to rave reviews. Americana UK gave the album an 8 out of 10 rating saying "‘Falling My Friend’ immediately impresses with its songwriting, arrangements and production..... This is an excellent first album which places Courting Ghosts in the company of an increasingly strong home-grown Americana scene.".
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