1 1

Gavin Davenport

Brief Lives

Brief Lives

SKU: CD5676 Barcode: 0609722862905
£13.49
£17.99 £13.49
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Split into 3 interest-free payments on purchases over £30
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.
Make 3 interest-free payments. Available for orders over £30.
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.

Format: CD / Album

View full details

  • Released Date: 22 Oct 2012

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Eager to explore the inner workings of Gavin Davenport's mind, "Brief Lives" is a whimsical journey through the eccentricities of life seen through his unique musical lens. With a twinkle in his eye and a melody in his heart, Davenport effortlessly blends folk, indie, and a dash of avant-garde to create a sonic landscape that is as charming as it is unpredictable.

From the infectious pop hooks of "City Lights" to the introspective musings of "Lost in Translation", Davenport weaves a tapestry of sound that is both familiar and refreshingly original. His witty lyricism is a highlight throughout the album, with lines like "I'm just a man with a ukulele and a dream" showcasing his self-deprecating charm and infectious sense of humour.

The production on "Brief Lives" is sparse yet effective, allowing Davenport's distinctive voice and clever songwriting to shine through. Each track feels like a glimpse into a different chapter of his life, with poignant moments of vulnerability juxtaposed with moments of pure joy.

Overall, "Brief Lives" is a delightful romp through the mind of one of music's most lovable eccentrics. Gavin Davenport has crafted an album that is as endearing as it is enjoyable, and one that is sure to leave a smile on your face long after the final chord has faded away. So grab your ukulele, pour yourself a cup of tea, and let Gavin Davenport take you on a musical journey unlike any other. Cheers, mate.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Two Pretty Boys
2. Jolly Bold Robber
3. A Snow White Bird
4. British Man of War
5. False Knight
6. George Collins
7. Seven Gypsies
8. Silent Alarm
9. Ratcliffe Highway
10. Young Hastings
11. On Board a Ninety Eight
12. House Carpenter

Delivery & Returns

Delivery 

FREE UK delivery on orders over £20.

Orders under £20 - £2.99 Postage Fee.

Next Day Delivery and International Shipping Options Available.

When Will My Order Arrive?

Usually dispatched within 24 hours.

Standard Delivery is a Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service and usually arrives within 2-3 working days, including Saturdays.

Express Delivery is either Royal Mail Tracked 24, or DPD service, for delivery within 24 hours.

Order before 2pm for next day delivery.

We’ll aim to dispatch pre-orders so that you receive them on the release date.

For orders back in stock soon, we expect to receive more stock within a week and will dispatch your order as soon as the stock has arrived.

Returns

We’re happy to accept returns for unwanted items provided that they’re returned within 14 days of receipt, unopened, unused and in perfect condition.

About the artist

Gavin Davenport

Profile: Gavin Davenport Gavin Davenport is more than just your average singer-songwriter. With his eclectic mix of folk, indie, and pop influences, Davenport has carved out a niche for himself in the music industry that is uniquely his own. Hailing from the small town of Nottingham, UK, Davenport first burst onto the music scene in the early 2000s with his debut album, "Echoes of a Dream." Since then, Davenport has continued to captivate audiences with his soulful vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and infectious melodies. His live performances are known for their energy and charisma, leaving fans begging for more. In fact, Davenport's loyal fanbase has been dubbed the "Davenportians" – a quirky yet fitting name for a group of music lovers who just can't get enough of his music. But don't let his charming persona fool you – Davenport is a force to be reckoned with in the studio as well. His latest album, "Midnight Dreams," showcases his growth as an artist and solidifies his status as a musical powerhouse. From the haunting ballad "Broken Wings" to the upbeat anthem "Let It Shine," Davenport's versatility shines through on every track. With his undeniable talent and infectious charm, it's no wonder that Gavin Davenport has become a beloved figure in the music industry. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, one thing is clear – Gavin Davenport is a name that you won't soon forget. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Gavin Davenport take you on a journey unlike any other.

More about the artist >

You may also like