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30/01/2009 Still Searching Album is finished

Oliver Southgate Still Searching Album Cover My new album is now finished.
You can hear/buy it from my music page
More news to come soon. I've got a few blanks to fill in.


22/08/2008 Radio Interview on Saint FM 22nd August

On 22nd August 2008 I was a guest on Lizzie B's Local Talent show and played a few songs live in the studio and had an interview.


16/08/2008 Gig at The Seabrights Barn Beer Festival in Chelmsford on 25th August

Oliver Southgate Seabrights Barn Beer festival Bank Holiday Monday. Acoustic Set at the Beer Festival. I start at 1.55pm. Lots of great local acts are playing.


02/08/2008 Gig at The Venue in Chelmsford

Oliver Southgate The Venue Flyer I've got a gig coming up at The Venue in Chelmsford on the 15th August.
If you print off a flyer then you get cheaper entry on the night.


12/07/2008 Step Back Album Is finished

Oliver Southgate Step Back Album Cover I have just finished re-working the songs on my Step Back album. I decided to re-visit the album I did last year.
All of the songs have new drum tracks courtesey of Pat Bautz.
I have totally changed I Don't Want To Die, My Island In The Sun, Hang On To This Feeling. My brother Alex has added some tasty keyboards and backing vocals. There is a brand new song called The Road To You.
You can hear/buy it from my music page


01/04/2008 New song - Collaboration with Ella Hayes and Alex Southgate

Ella Hayes Ella Hayes
Ella has just recorded a song I wrote called Still Searching.
My brother Alex Southgate was the producer and he wrote some of the lyrics too. I think they have done a great job.
Alex and Ella also recorded a couple of Alex's songs - All I Want and Time to Wake Up.
Click here to hear Ella sing my song Still Searching


26/03/2008 New video - Step Back

Home video shot in the home studio in March. Just a bit of fun really.
Look out for the shaker!!!
Click here to go to YouTube and rate it or leave a comment


25/02/2008 Objection CD 2008 now available

Oliver Southgate Objection 2008 Unicef Oliver Southgate Objection 2008 Unicef

OBJECTION 2008 is a CD compilation of Essex-based music, and all profits go to UNICEF.
It features 15 tracks from a variety of genres and talented local artists.
200 copies have been professionally produced, available in independent music shops, at local gigs and now online.
The CD is just £6 and all profits will go to UNICEF (registered charity no. 1072612). When these sell, another 200 will be made, and so on, throughout the year, until Objection 2009.
Do the right thing! Help charity and local bands at the same time.

25/02/2008 Get Me Out Of Here Album Is finished

Oliver Southgate Get Me Out Of Here Album Cover The album is ready. You can hear/buy it from my music page


20/02/2008 Step Back can be heard on Fame Games Q-show, edition 170

Airing from Wednesday, Feb 20, 2008.
WHERE: www.meermusic.com and In Marbella on 101.6FM & 94.6 FM

05/02/2008 Get Me Out Of Here Album nearly finished

I have been reworking all the songs on my Get Me Out Of Here album. All the mixing is now done. I'll be getting it mastered next week.
It has been a long, painful but rewarding experience geting the songs into the best state they can be. It should be finished end of feb.

02/02/2008 Video shoot for Get Me Out Of Here

I met up with Rich Lyman from Aphid Eye Productions to do a video shoot for my song Get Me Out Of Here
It was a fun but cold day filming around the Chelmsford area. The video can be seen here

20/01/2008 Collaboration with Claire Ashton on Waiting For The Day To Start

Claire Ashton very kindly added some backing vocals to my song Waiting for the day to start.
There is a full version and acoustic version here

13/01/2008 Website update

I spent some time tidying up my website and myspace profile page

07/01/2008 Objection CD

Step Back is going to be on the Objection 2008 Unicef charity CD. Details to follow later