Ben Sunderland

Hello everybody, thought I’d let you know that we’re taking Oak Nook live! - with a live reading of the three parts of the series so far. If you’re in the Oban area on the 18 Nov, come join me to help kickstart this year’s winter cosyness. Details in the bio x

'Winter at Oak Nook: a Story'. Both parts of this year's story are now available to listen via the @Spotify link below. With beautiful illustration from my old pal Andrew Barrington, here's to imagination. Happy Christmas folks, Bx open.spotify.com/album/6rj6k…

Mate, sent this round the whole family after seeing this tweet - too good! x

Great big thanks from me to the nice music-picker people at the @BBC who gave 'Astrid' its first spin on the radio this week over on @BBCRadioScot's RAPAL show this week. You can listen back via the link below, thanks folks! Bx bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000j7y…

A soundtrack to slowness, to staying still in a spinning world and to learning to trust your own skin - this is 'Body Form', the second release in the #30something series: youtube.com/watch?v=B2pgNTtX…

Meet 'Astrid' - a lullaby, a farewell song and a meditation on carrying our ancestors’ presence with us in the here and now - the first release in the #30something series: youtube.com/watch?v=Xyhabhm2…

Introducing #30something: 30 songs, 30 years, 30 minutes. This is a new writing project I've been working on over the past few months, check out the film below to find out more. Much love! Bx youtube.com/watch?v=MQVdn7T9…

Absolute privilege to be involved in this little diamond in the quarantine rough. A beautiful song from a beautiful man - everybody go listen to Above All Else Be Kind from @ajimalmusic now! youtu.be/Dkyurn562H8

With stunning illustration from my wonderfully talented old pal Andrew Barrington, welcome to the world of Christmas at Oak Nook, Happy Christmas everyone, Bx youtube.com/watch?v=-tZUBHwC…

How would you spend £30? In our band we buy pianos, then get very jealous of Robbie when we hear the results - no video but trust me, it sounds utterly divine. Robbie does issue the disclaimer that piano buying will take over your life and phone with Gumtree/eBay notifications.

An extraordinary privilege last night: an encounter with a humpback whale from the side of my boat. It came up to me by its own accord- inquisitive and gentle, pretty graceful for such a… instagram.com/p/BkkvS6Kjln2/…

IT'S HERE! Meet 'Nek' - my brand new single, out now on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/gb/album/ne… Bx

Introducing ‘Nek’, my new single - everywhere from next Monday the… instagram.com/p/BixLvoSAy46/…