Launched on Could 17, ‘Postcode Grief’ is the brand new single from Benjamin Haycock. An examination of the fact of residing within the internal metropolis, it moreover provides trustworthy and introspective reflections about grief, neighborhood, and hope.
‘Postcode Grief’ is out there to stream and obtain right here.
Drawing from his private expertise, having grown up in internal metropolis Birmingham, Benjamin Haycock explores the challenges confronted each day, when confronted by the likes of postcode wars, gangs, and seemingly infinite violence. ‘Postcode Grief’ serves as a poignant reminder of what households and kids and younger individuals residing in these areas are usually confronted with, by no fault of their very own, merely due to the place they stay.
Lyrically, Haycock is ready to, with evocative storytelling, share a haunting image of those struggles, hardships, and heartache, relayed by his impassioned vocals and haunting melodies.
The tragedy of circumstance nonetheless offers method to a robust message of hope, and unity. Soul-stirring lyrics make ‘Postcode Grief’ not merely a tune to evoke pity response, however reasonably serves as a clarion name for all of us to bond collectively and combat for a change in society, and assist each other as a neighborhood.
Benjamin Haycock has over the previous decade made a reputation for himself as a multi-talented artist, recognized for his stunning guitar enjoying, evocative lyrics, and highly effective rap expertise. In 2021 he appeared on ‘The Voice UK’, the place he carried out an emotional rendition of his tune, ‘Restlessness’, which he had written as a letter to his late father. The tune so affected the coaches that each one 4 turned their chairs round. Benjamin subsequently launched ‘Restlessness’ as a single, topping the iTunes singer-songwriter charts.
Following ‘Restlessness’, Benjamin launched his second EP, ‘Enigma’s Quay’, which was then adopted up by a partnership with Australian guitar firm ‘Maton’, and him subsequently turning into one among their prestigious artists and world ambassadors.
Moreover, Benjamin launched his single ‘Pressure for Nature’, in collaboration with The Tree Council’s environmental marketing campaign, “Be a Pressure for Nature”. The accompanying music video was premiered in additional than 1,000 colleges, and the tune was featured by NOTION. Due to this, Benjamin was commissioned to provide a musical composition for a movie which was displayed on the COP26 Local weather convention in Glasgow.
Benjamin Haycock is at the moment on tour, and might be seen on the following:
Massive Church Pageant, Tom’s Stage, UK
Saturday, Could twenty fifth – 14:15 – 14:45
Sunday, Could twenty sixth – 12:45 – 13:15
Creation Fest, Cornwall, UK
Saturday, August third – 5pm
‘Postcode Grief’ is out there to stream and obtain right here. You could find out extra about Benjamin Haycock and his music on-line on Instagram, Twitter, Fb, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and on his official web site.
