SUNKIN consists of Joe Ferdinand, Hector Cottam and Declan Brown – best friends and creative partners. Their musical journey together spans over an exciting six years with their previous project gathering a London cult following, being played on Radio X and becoming championed by Libertine, Gary Powell.
The group’s debut single “The Pond” is the first taste of the culmination of two years of writing together. They returned to London in the Summer of 2019 after busking their way across Europe, honing their craft and testing all their material to countless audiences in eleven different countries. 2020 has seen them reintroduce themselves with a unique debut single and a live set of emotive songs that will entice you deep into their world.
Their second single, “Short and Sweet” tells a heartfelt story of a past relationship. In keeping with the transatlantic theme of their first single “The Pond”, “Short and Sweet” retrospectively describes the emotional trials and tribulations of attempting to hold the relationship together. Originally written as a love letter, it was reluctantly made into a song. Having found that It deeply connected to their live audiences the decision was make to release it as their second single.
Delicate and melodic, with “Short and Sweet” the band lay down their emotive sound. Aching vocals float above an ethereal instrumental arrangement on this track that demonstrates their musical maturity and songwriting prowess.
Listen to Short and Sweet below
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