Samuel Forrest (born 1977 in
York
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, England) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the frontman of
Nine Black Alps
Nine Black Alps are an English alternative rock band, formed in 2003 in Manchester. The band consists of vocalist-guitarist Sam Forrest, guitarist David Jones, drummer James Galley and bassist Karl Astbury.
Taking their name from "The Couriers ...
.
[Dibbits, Kat (2007)]
Sam Forrest of Nine Black Alps
, ''The Bolton News'', 3 September 2007. Retrieved 2 October 2021 He also co-fronts
The Sorry Kisses with
Hayley Hutchinson and previously played bass in York group The Halcyon Band.
Forrest has released six solo albums, ''
Down the Hillside'', ''
Paper Crown'', ''
No Imagination'', ''
The Edge Of Nowhere'', ''
Population 4000'' and ''
Candlelightwater'' on Desert Mine Music.
In 2016, Forrest formed a new band called ''
Sewage Farm
Sewage farms use sewage for irrigation and fertilizing agricultural land. The practice is common in warm, arid climates where irrigation is valuable while sources of fresh water are scarce. Suspended solids may be converted to humus by microbes an ...
'' with bass player Danny Trew Barton and drummer Danny Hirst. The band released their debut album, Cloudy, on Desert Mine Music in November 2016.
Discography
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Down the Hillside'' (2008)
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Paper Crown'' (2009)
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No Imagination'' (2010)
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The Edge Of Nowhere'' (2012)
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Population 4000'' (2013)
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Candlelightwater'' (2015)
References
External links
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1977 births
Living people
21st-century British guitarists
21st-century British male singers
21st-century English singers
English male guitarists
English male singers
English rock guitarists
English songwriters
Musicians from York
British male songwriters
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