Beerjacket is the pseudonym for Scottish singer-songwriter Peter Kelly, an indie folk musician known for his introspective lyrics and haunting melodies. Since emerging on the music scene, Beerjacket has carved out a notable niche in the folk landscape, earning a dedicated following for his emotive storytelling and intricate guitar work. With a sound that seamlessly blends melancholy with a sense of hope, his performances are often described as both intimate and intense.

Over the years, Beerjacket has released a series of albums and EPs that have continued to captivate audiences. Among his most recent works are "Darling Darkness" and "Silver Cords," the latter of which is particularly unique as it accompanies a collection of short stories, each one corresponding to a track on the album, showcasing Kelly's flair not just for songwriting but for weaving narrative tapestries. Tracks like "Black Hole," "Shoe," and "Handstands" exemplify his ability to capture universal human experiences with a delicate touch, while "Live at the Mill (2012)" offers fans a glimpse into the raw energy of his live performances. As Beerjacket, Peter Kelly continues to evolve as a troubadour of modern folk music, enchanting listeners with every strum and verse.

Genres

Scottish Hush

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Latest Release

Belong In

Beerjacket

Single - Released October 25, 2024