Patrick Hargreaves

Biography

Pat Hargreaves is a little known Singer-Songwriter from New Zealand. He grew up in the heartland of the North Island and began playing and writing songs after meticulously restoring an old guitar he found in the attic of his parents home. In the summer of the mid 90’s he moved to the Scottish South Island town of Dunedin, which produced highly acclaimed Indie artists such as The Chills, The Clean, Straight Jacket Fits and The Verlaines. Here he spent almost a decade writing and performing music, establishing himself in the music scene. After winning a songwriting competition with a composition he wrote the day before the event, he went on to make several appearances in renowned venues of the city.

By this time it was 2003, and Pat moved with his whole kit and caboodle to Switze (...) Mehr anzeigenrland, where he promptly joined the Indie Rock band Valium21. He simultaneously began work on his first debut album “Sequestered Luminosities”, which is an assortment of songs which he gradually collected during his time in Dunedin. Pat moved to Basel Stadt early in 2009, where he cofounded the Band “There Will Be Lions”, and is currently in the process of producing his second solo album “Shipwrecked Shoes”, which should be out in early 2012. Weniger anzeigen