The Grey Lady Music Lounge, Wednesday 29th August 2018

Peter Mercer is an 18 year old singer-songwriter from Tunbridge Wells. Despite his young age he has already attracted a lot of industry attention including that of Mike Rosenberg (aka Passenger) and up and coming band New City Kings. Furthermore, he has been put on the same bill as artists such as Scouting For Girls, Rebecca Ferguson and The Hoosiers. His music contains elements from a wide range of genres including folk, pop and rock, but it is all performed acoustically with a loop pedal. He takes inspiration from a huge variety of songwriters but is particularly inspired by Ed Sheeran, Tom Fletcher (McFly) and Ryan Tedder (OneRepublic) and takes lyrical inspiration from artists of all genres, from Macklemore to James Bay. He released his debut EP which was featured nationally on BBC Introducing and is working towards his debut album “Wake Me Up”

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Imy Laurie is a eighteen year old singer song writer who has been singing at various open mic gigs since she was twelve and also furthered her musical instrument abilities in guitar and piano. From her classical training at school, Imy has achieved all of her singing grades, but she has found her interest lies in a folk and acoustic style of singing which was inspired from artists such as Laura Marling and Ryan Adams. Her heartfelt songs and unique singing tone is what makes her distinctive as she aspires to succeed in her music ambitions as she begins at BIMM Bristol in September to start her vocals degree and continue trying to develop her talent.

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