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Nick Ward
Background information
OriginPorthcawl, South Wales
GenresNew wave, alternative, rock, Country music, Folk music
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica
Years active2009–present
LabelsAudioFile Records
Websitenickwardmusic.com

Nick Ward is a Welsh singer-songwriter from Porthcawl, South Wales. He signed to UK label AudioFile Records in 2009 and has many releases to his name. Aside from 20 singles he has released 2 EP's and 6 albums - Outside Looking In (2009), Pink Bay (2010), Cadenza (2012), World in Reverse (2014), Phonus Balonus (2017) and Jorum Of Skee (2024). [1]

Career

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Ward has his roots in new wave but isn't afraid to delve into other genres including country, southern rock, americana and folk. Since signing to AudioFile Records he has supported some big-name artists, including The Alarm, Toyah Willcox, Simon Townshend and The Christians. Ward has appeared live in session on the Tom Robinson Show on 6 Music, and played many live sets on BBC Radio Wales [2] [3] [4]

Discography

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Singles

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  • "I Am War" (November 2009)
  • "Can You Heal Me Now?" (June 2010)
  • "Just look Around You" (August 2010)
  • "All The World's A Stage" (July 2011)
  • "O Angeline" (September 2011)
  • "Now There Is Nothing" – with Atheen (January 2013)
  • "Revelation Blues No2" (June 2013)
  • "My Good Friend" (January 2014)
  • "Well Imagine That" (November 2014)
  • "Into The Unknown" (October 2015)
  • "I Know You Know We Know" (August 2016)
  • "Under A Chemical Sky" (December 2016)
  • "Caroline" (January 2018)
  • "Come Roll With Me" (June 2018)
  • "Shadows And Dust" – with Deborah Wilson (October 2018)
  • "Slipstream" (November 2018)
  • "Shifting Sands" (August 2019)
  • "Roll With The Punches" (April 2023)
  • "Hitchin' A Ride" (October 2024)
  • "Jupiter's Rising" (October 2024)

EPs

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  • Rag & Bone EP (May 2009)
  • Keep It Under Your Hat (October 2020)

Albums

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  • Outside Looking In (May 2009)
  • Pink Bay (November 2010)
  • Cadenza (February 2012)
  • World in Reverse (April 2014)
  • Phonus Balonus (February 2017)
  • Jorum Of Skee (November 2024)

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References

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  1. ^ "Nick Ward". AudioFile Records. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  2. ^ "The Cornershop: The ongoing seaside adventures of Nick Ward... Mojophenia". Musiccornershop.blogspot.fr. 13 July 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  3. ^ "The Cornershop: Nick Ward's interview, part 2. Monday, live in session, BBC Wales". Musiccornershop.blogspot.fr. 20 February 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  4. ^ "The Cornershop: Nick Ward, another exclusive interview, Signed copies to win". Musiccornershop.blogspot.fr. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Nick Ward: Songs, Albums, Pictures, Bios". Amazon.com. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  6. ^ "iTunes – Music – Nick Ward". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
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