C'mon, we're gonna take you on a trip…
This is the video for my Christmas single, ’Belle of the North’. It’s a kind of fairy story with a strong woman as the central character. I was inspired by the life of women who live above the arctic circle bringing up families in harsh conditions where the temperature regularly drops to minus 50, surrounded … Continue reading Belle of the North
'There and Back', my first solo video album is released today! The album comprises eleven experimental railway journey inspired songs, soundscapes and visuals. It is released on the DHM record label on November 15th 2024 catalogue number DHM036 on all the usual digital platforms and on Bandcamp now click here The album is a combination … Continue reading New album release, ‘There and Back’ by Lou Duffy-Howard
'Night Train out of Paragon' is the 8th track on my upcoming album of railway journey music and videos, 'There and Back'. Travelling out of Hull at twilight: 'He loves me, he loves me not'. The album will be released on November 15th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTj2c4sqpU4 This track is from 'There and Back', Lou Duffy-Howard's solo video album of … Continue reading Night Train out of Paragon
This is track 7 on my new album of train journey inspired music and videos, ‘There and Back’. One of the ideas behind the album was to be experimental in a different way with every track. This one is Saltmarshe to Thorne. It's the return journey, the opposite of the last video, and I wanted it to … Continue reading There and Back – Colourway 78
This is the next of my railway journey soundtracks. I was travelling on the train to visit my friend Julie. I enjoyed the rides, so I made the video and recorded the music to go with it, inspired by the bells recorded by my son Asa in Copenhagen. If you play it, I hope you … Continue reading Lemon Bells
Belle of the East music and video by Lou Loudhailer. I was travelling on the train to rehearsals this week. I enjoyed the rides, so I made this. Thank you to my sons Corey for recording the bells in Copenhagen and Dexter for playing violin. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqR2_L_eWGQ&ab_channel=LoudhailerUK