Welcome to the website of Ken Cotter

New Album- Agent Orange

Available from this website now

Ken Cotter is an Irish singer songwriter. His new album, Agent Orange, which will be the long-awaited follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut CD Blue Letter Day, will be released in September 2005. Agent Orange, produced by Ashley Keating, is available from this website now, prior to its official launch.

Ken is also involved in the Islands of Song festival, the first leg of which was held in Cork throughout St. Patricks week. Click here for more.

The second part of the 'Islands of Song' collaboration will take place in St Johns, Newfoundland in June 2005. (See the news section)

Capitale culturale

(Monday 28 March 2005)

Ken Cotter, Mark Greville and Islands of Song featured on Italian language Swiss national television (RTSI)- (Real Audio required)

'Take the lyrical dexterity of Jimmy MacCarthy, the strength of melody of Paul Brady, and the contemporary appeal of David Gray or Damien Rice, and you are part of the way to describing the music of Ken Cotter.'

' Ken Cotters songwriting has a sense of assuredness and maturity about it.' Paul Dromey, Evening Echo, Cork

'Ken Cotter has the ability to write songs which easily lend themselves to subtle production techniques, or which can stand up on their own with just voice and guitar.' Gerry Diver, Rí Rá, London

'Cotter purveys a wonderfully assured brand of melodic songcraft' Time Out, London

Check out the News section for the latest news on Islands of Song

Islands of Song

16th-19th March 2005

An exciting collaboration between songwriters from Newfoundland and Ireland takes place in Cork during this years St. Patrick’s Festival. Some of Newfoundland's premier songwriters will be performing with the cream of Cork's song writing talent to create a series of unique evenings in the Triskel Arts Centre, Cork. Ken is delighted to be involved in this event, and will be performing on Saturday 19th March.

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Go to article written by Dave Hannigan, journalist, on the launch of this website

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