The Pictish Trail
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Johnny Lynch is a Scottish
musician who performs under the stage name The Pictish Trail. Lynch runs Fence Records
alongside Kenny Anderson
.
As of 2010 he also plays with Adem Ilhan in the band Silver Columns
.
In February 2009, The Times
named Secret Soundz as an "Essential Recording" of the Fence Collective.
In 2010 The List magazine named Lynch as the 12th "Hottest Scot" in it's list of creative Scottish people.
Lynch also supported KT Tunstall
throughout her 2010-2011 European tour in support of her 2010 album, Tiger Suit.
His 2010 album "In Rooms" (12" vinyl) consists of 50 songs of 30 seconds each written as part of the "100 Days To Make Me A Better Person" project of 2009.
Singles
Compilations
Scotland
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musician who performs under the stage name The Pictish Trail. Lynch runs Fence Records
Fence Records
Fence Records is a record label based in Fife, Scotland which is owned and run by musicians King Creosote and The Pictish Trail...
alongside Kenny Anderson
King Creosote
Kenny Anderson, known primarily by his stage name King Creosote, is an independent singer-songwriter from Fife, Scotland. To date, Anderson has released over forty albums, with his latest, Thrawn, released in 2011. Anderson is also a member of Scottish-Canadian band, The Burns Unit...
.
As of 2010 he also plays with Adem Ilhan in the band Silver Columns
Silver Columns
This music-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by [/w/index.php?stub&title=&action=edit expanding it].Silver Columns is the collaborative effort of Johnny Lynch, aka The Pictish Trail and Adem Ilhan, bassist in post-rock outfit Fridge.After releasing the singles "Brow Beaten"...
.
Early life
Born and raised in Edinburgh, Lynch spent his teenage years in America before moving back to Scotland.Career
Lynch released his debut album Secret Soundz in September 2008.In February 2009, The Times
The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register . The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times are published by Times Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary since 1981 of News International...
named Secret Soundz as an "Essential Recording" of the Fence Collective.
In 2010 The List magazine named Lynch as the 12th "Hottest Scot" in it's list of creative Scottish people.
Lynch also supported KT Tunstall
KT Tunstall
Kate Victoria "KT" Tunstall is a Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist from St Andrews, Scotland. She broke into the public eye with a 2004 live solo performance of her song "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" on Later... with Jools Holland...
throughout her 2010-2011 European tour in support of her 2010 album, Tiger Suit.
His 2010 album "In Rooms" (12" vinyl) consists of 50 songs of 30 seconds each written as part of the "100 Days To Make Me A Better Person" project of 2009.
Discography
Albums- The Pictish Trail (2003)
- Pick @ Pictish (2003)
- Hot Trail (2004)
- Secret Soundz Vol. 1 (2008)
- In Rooms (2010)
Singles
- Words Fail Me Now (2007)
- Winter Home Disco (Remixes) (2008)
Compilations
- Norman The Fence (2003)
- Fence Reunited (2003)
- Fine Tuning (2003)
- Fence Reunited (2003)
- Gangplank - Walk the 7 (2003)
- Fence @ Pittenweem '04 (2004)
- Welcome the Hummingbeans (2005)
- Balloons (2005)
- Don't Fudge with the Fence Made (2007)