There are at least two artists under the name of Somerled: 1. Somerled is the Neo-Psychedelic project of Australian songwriter, musician and visual artist James McDonald. Biasing a mixture of No Wave, Industrial and Bristol Trip Hop, Somerled is part 1969 and part 1992, curious and unassuming. Early influences of Somerled’s include an array of artists such as Sonic Youth, Portishead, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Radiohead, Björk and Nine Inch Nails. Raw experimentation sits alongside more contemplative moods in this organic, challenging music. The Somerled tracks The Way o…
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