Bill MacKay

Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles - Keys

Released 9th April 2021. "Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles’ debut is well titled: keys are what they...

Released 9th April 2021. "Bill MacKay and Nathan Bowles’ debut is well titled: keys are what they play and keys unlock things too. Their trad bonafides are balanced with inquisitive playing that adds surprise as a formal songwriting and arranging tool. Spirited 21st Century folk music made of equal parts bluegrass, classical, country, gospel and improv. ‘Keys’ is, on first blush, a collection of guitar and banjo duets - but from the opening moment, it is clear that Bill and Nathan’s agreed-up...