Berwyn has released the tracklist for his upcoming project ‘tape2/formalhaut‘. The project is set to release this coming Friday, June 18th and features 11 tracks.
Berwyn is a Trinidadian born singer/songwriter who grew up in Essex, moving to Romford when he was 9 years old.
Following his move to England Berwyn credits his music teacher for seeing the talent within him, in an interview with The Face magazine the 24-year-old said “I wasn’t so sure about my talent. But she noticed things like my tone of voice, my ear for music – those kinds of things.”
His breakthrough song ‘Glory’ released in 2020 and saw him feature on Jools Holland ‘Live at home for later’ where the artist made a real impact performing the track in his kitchen with an added verse speaking on the racism within England at the height of that summers black lives matter protests following the murder of Geroge Floyd at the hands of the American police.
Berwyn has already released four of the eleven tracks that will feature on his upcoming tape, those being; ‘Rubber bands’, ‘Vinyl’, ‘100,000,000’ and ‘i’d rather die than be deported’. Amassing over 500 thousand views on these four releases, 300 thousand coming from his own youtube channel with ‘I’d rather die than be deported’ being released on the home of UK music GRM daily.
In his post announcing the tracklist of his upcoming project, Berwyn also shared the exciting news that the project will be released on vinyl in August.
Berwyn is also set for a national tour at the end of the year, having announced seven dates across the country.
Berwyn’s latest effort will be released on the 18th of June.
CD and Vinyl pre-orders are available here.