Jethro Tull founder and frontman Ian Anderson options on Tiny Bard, the new unmarried from prog singer-songwriter Louise Patricia Crane. You’ll be able to watch a brand new video for the only beneath.
Tiny Bard, which additionally options album co-producer Jakko Jakszyk on acoustic guitar and backing vocals and is an ode to Crane’s lately departed cat Bosco, who additionally supplies purrs at the new unmarried.
Tiny Bard is taken from Crane’s upcoming 2d solo album Netherworld which she releases on June 21.
“Animals seem right through my songwriting on Netherworld,” says Crane “simply as they do within the Brother’s Grimm fairy stories, which shape a lot of its lyrical framework. Once I had the entire thought in thoughts for the file I believed ‘who higher than my liked cat Bosco, The Kid, to be central persona in the first actual tune I write for it?’
“With a nod to a nursery rhyme I cherished from early early life; ‘Tom cat Tom cat, The place Have You Been?’, Bosco encounters some acquainted Grimm’s Stories characters corresponding to Little Pink Driving Hood and Rapunzel in his tall stories of derring-do”.
“Nearly a yr to the day that I wrote and recorded the demo for Tiny Bard, Bosco unfortunately gave up the ghost in my fingers. That is my deeply loving tribute to him, and for someone who has cherished and misplaced a liked bushy good friend.”
In addition to Jakszyk and Anderson, Netherworld additionally options Irish musician John Devine, violinist Shir-Ran Yinon, Gary Husband on drums and Nick Beggs on bass guitar, whilst Peter Blegvad seems as an overly particular visitor.
Netherworld shall be launched on quite a few codecs, together with double gatefold vinyl LP, CD/DVD Digibook (that includes a 5.1 combine through Jakko M Jakszyk and deluxe restricted boxset editions.
Pre-order Netherworld.

