Skinny Lister is a five piece folk act based in London, UK. Started in 2009, the band have released three singles to date 'Plough & Orion', 'December' and 'Kite Song' along with two EP's 'Grand Union EP' which was recorded on a canal boat as they toured down the Grand Union Canal network and the 'Homemade Tour EP' recorded at friends and family residences as the band toured their hometowns.

Skinny Lister have recorded a debut album which is in the final stages of production and will release on Sunday Best Recordings label early 2012. The debut single from the album - 'Rollin Over' is set for release October 2011.
The band are managed by Paul Carey of The Music Management and live bookings are looked after by Coda . Skinny Lister have recently signed an investment deal with Imperial Music.

Skinny Lister have played various major music festivals over the last two years including Glastonbury, Leeds, Isle of Wight, Latitude, Bestival, Camp Bestival, Kendal Calling, Secret Garden Party, Vintage Festival, Friends Of Mine Festival, Festinho, Festibelly, Playgroup, Summer Sundae, Beautiful Days, Leave Me Here Festival, Summer Jam, Leigh Folk Festival, WinterwellMoseley Folk Festival, and End Of The Road Festival.

EPs

• Grand Union EP (2010)

1. "Rollin' Over"
2. "Peregrine Fly"
3. "South Australia"
4. "Plough & Orion"
5. "Poor Old Horse"

• Home Made Tour EP (2010)

1. "William Harker"
2. "John Kanaka"
3. "Trawler Man"
4. "Kite Song"
5. "Keep Yer Feet Still Greordie Hinny"
6. "Farewell To Devon/Tattoo Tale"
7. "Bye Bye Roseanna"

External links

• Official website
• Skinny Lister played by BBC 6 Music's Steve Lamaq and Nemone