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Derek Meins is a Scottish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist (predominantly guitar and piano) and poet. He first earnt recognition as lead vocalist and guitarist with Berwick-upon-Tweed based indie band Eastern Lane, who released two albums before disbanding in 2006. Meins’ studio recordings and live performances comprise of both light-hearted ramshackle folk pop and poetic monologues, both characterised by his distinctive, often over-the-top and theatrical delivery. Meins frequently showcases his music and poetry at self-organised nights known as The Soapbox Club at The New Evaristo Bar in the Soho area of London, and has toured supporting more renowned artists such as The Maccabees. He is currently signed to James Endeacott’s label 1965 With whom he has recorded and released his debut solo mini-album The Famous Poet. Several of tracks from the album can be heard at his myspace page: www.myspace.com/derekmeins.
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