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  • Trailer Star Catalogue Online

    From 2001 – 2011 which exactly ten years I recorded a series of lo-fi mini-messes or masterpieces depending on your taste. Inspired by Townes Van Zandt,  Johnny Dowd, Daniel Johnston,  Lucinda Williams, Grant McLennan and Pete Astor I half sang/croaked my poetic lyrics over some ramshackle and rudimentary backings. The results are now complete and…

  • Painted Spoken Review

    Painted Spoken (London) Shaun Belcher’s unique creation Trailer Star appears on two albums, store the first by Trailer Star himself, buy Suit of Nettles. The second is a beautiful tribute album, Moon Over the Downs on Super Tiny Records, dedicated to the tragic victim of a automobile accident “on a deserted downland bend high above…

  • Songs Illinois!

    Chuffed to bits to be included in Songs Illinois music blog ( one of the best in my opinion) This is what they had to say…see full entry ( alongside Ron Sexsmith…one of my heroes how cool is that 🙂 http://www.songsillinois.net I’m always talking the talk about over-produced records and how something lofi is usually ultimately…

  • Trailer Star in Blues Matters

    Shaun Belcher / Trailer Star will feature in the ‘Unsigned’ section of forthcoming Blues Matter Publication #39 August/September 2007 Latest issue available now £4.95 from Selectadisc, viagra sale Nottingham, Virgin Megastore, Borders and HMV etc etc http://bluesmatters.com