Deadbeat Ballads by Big Top Heartbreak (Scott Lavene)

by Scott Lavene

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1.	Dogs Can't Play Cards 00:45	buy track
2.	My 8th Birthday 05:10	buy track
3.	Champions Of The World 04:32	buy track
4.	Good News For Bad People 04:01	buy track
5.	Glory In These Hills 05:40	buy track
6.	Christmas In The Asylum 03:44	buy track
7.	My Breath Killed The Roses 03:27	buy track
8.	The Happiest Boy In Town 05:18	buy track
9.	High Class 03:31	buy track
10.	Your Love Keeps Me Going 03:51	buy track

about

Released in 2016 as Big Top Heartbreak.
All songs written by Scott Lavene

"This is an album that could easily become a cult classic" Jim Barr - Portishead and Get The Blessing.

"The charm of Ian Dury and John Grant, the passion of Tom Waits. It has all of these yet sounds likes nothing else.” Geoff Lloyd – Absolute Radio (Single of the Week)

‘DEADBEAT BALLADS’ is the debut album from an original and exciting artist, Big Top Heartbreak aka Scott Lavene.

Recorded in Bristol and Bath with some wonderful musicians including Quinta on saw (Bat For Lashes, Patrick Wolf), Pete Judge (Get The Blessing, Super Furry Animals), Jim Barr (Portishead) and TJ Allen (Bat For Lashes) who also produced and mixed the album.

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released October 1, 2016

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Scott Lavene England, UK

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May 10

Rough Trade West

London, UK
Jun 3

The Engine Room

North Shields, UK
Jun 6

Hyde Park Book Club

Leeds, UK
Jun 11

The Lexington

London, UK
Jun 12

Prince Albert

Brighton, UK
Jun 14

The Crofters Rights

Bristol, UK

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