Kevin Hewick in conversation

<p>Kevin Hewick in conversation with David Eastaugh</p> <p>New releases:</p> <p>Touching Stones, Tasting Rain (2016, Botheration)</p> <p>Driven By Love, Driven By Hate (2017, Botheration)</p> <p>Never Give Up On A Song (2021, Botheration)</p> <p>English singer-songwriter who was an early member of the <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factory_Records'>Factory Records</a> roster. Today he is known for his recordings on Sorted, Pink Box and his own Botheration label, and his recent work with <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venice'>Venetian</a> collective Unfolk.</p> <p>Hewick signed to Cherry Red Records in 1983, and released the album Such Hunger for Love, the single "Feathering the Nest", and This Cover Keeps Reality Unreal, a four-track 12" <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_play'>EP</a> recorded in collaboration with <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_(band)'>The Sound</a>. These and various items from Hewick's time on Factory were later reissued by Cherry Red in 2003 as the Tender Bruises and Scarscompilation CD</p>