The Slow Country are an alternative folk-rock band formed in Manchester. Known for their emotionally charged and delicately crafted songwriting, their music blends classic folk influences with modern sensibilities.
The Slow Country’s debut single ‘Walking Song’ has been described as a "brooding folk-rock epic full of romantic symbolism and wailing vocals straddling nostalgia and dark futility."
The song has garnered critical acclaim from alternative music magazines such as So Young and DIY, and has received regular airplay on BBC Radio 6.
The band has built a formidable live presence, supporting acts like The Last Dinner Party, Pem, and Trudy and the Romance. Their performances have been noted for their energy and emotional depth, captivating audiences across the UK.
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