Work has now commenced on the follow up to MARKX 2019's 'Laments' album - a brand new untitled EP set for release in May 2020. About the upcoming release MARKX adds: "I'm delighted to be working with the incredible Hattie Murdoch (HATI) on a new project that will run for the rest of the year. Since Laments came out I've been itching to get back into the studio and write some new material" MARKX and Hati collaborated on several of the 'Laments' tracks including 'Sleeping Wit

'Sahara Sand' has debuted in the Scottish Global New Music Chart at #3, receiving rave reviews from the judging panel and followers alike. About the chart placement MARKX adds: "The support I've had from the judges and followers has been amazing. It's an honour and privilege to be featured - I LOVE SCOTLAND." Check out the video for the track below: The song took a total of thirty minutes to write and was recorded within the hour! About the song MARKX adds: "I still can't bel

The debut album from MARKX 'Laments' is out now and available on all major digital retailers here: About the release MARKX adds: "I'm so excited to finally present the songs as complete body of work. I'm so proud to have seen the project through to the end without the backing of a major label" The release date bears huge significance; marking the 6 years that have passed since turning his back on a corporate career to pursue his dream of being a full time singer/ songwriter.

Aiming for iTunes chart success for the final time, MARKX releases the final EP from the element themed song collection on 29th June 2019. The 'Fire' EP is available to save and pre order from all major digital distributers - pre order your copy now here and help 'Fire' chart on iTunes chart! Check out the 'Hold A Light' video here: About the release MARKX adds: "The songs are the most vulnerable and honest I've ever written. It's like facing all your demons head on. Pullin

Aiming for iTunes chart success for the final time, MARKX releases the final EP from the element themed song collection on 29th June 2019. The 'Fire' EP is available to save and pre order from all major digital distributers - pre order your copy now here and help 'Fire' chart on iTunes chart! About the release MARKX adds: "The songs are the most vulnerable and honest I've ever written. It's like facing all your demons head on. Pulling all of the painful things out of the bo

On Thursday 13th June MARKX will be supporting the incredible Lauren Ray at The Troubedor London. Lauren has recently supported some major artists including Rebecca Ferguson, Anastasia and Lucy Spraggan. About the show MARKX adds: "As well as being one of my very good friends, Lauren has been a HUGE inspiration to me and I credit her for encouraging me to put material out again! I cannot wait to open up for her on the London date of her UK tour!" There are a limited number of

MARKX will release 'Fire', the final EP from the element themed song collection on 29th June 2019. The 'Fire' EP is available to save and pre order from all major digital distributers - pre order your copy now here and help 'Fire' chart on iTunes chart! About the release MARKX adds: "Fire has been a long time coming, mainly because one of the tracks, 'Burn', had been placed on hold for a major artist for two years or so!" The release will feature three brand new songs with

MARKX has been put forward for playlisting and spot plays on BBC Radio 2. The news follows 'Other Side Of The River' being selected as BBC Sussex & Surrey's Track Of The Day in April. About the news MARKX adds: "Two big major developments came in such quick succession! Sometimes you can be hustling away for months and then all of a sudden - a breakthrough! It's exciting and truly terrifying at the same time! It makes a huge difference having people championing you at the othe

The third MARKX EP 'Earth' will be available to download and stream on Monday 18th March 2019 from all major digital distributers... along with the very news that the songs have been selected for playlisting on BBC Radio 2! The 'Earth' EP is available to pre order from all major digital distributers here. About the news MARKX adds: "It's a dream come true for me to be even in dialogue with Radio 2 let alone being considered for playlisting! Having had such encouraging feedbac

A write up about the recently released 'Air' EP has been published by top online blog: Talk About Pop Music. Talk About Pop Music features news, views and reviews on all types of music past, present and future. About the review MARKX adds: "The team at Talk About Pop Music have been so incredibly supportive with both the 'Water' and 'Air' releases. As an independent artist I rely on independent blogs to help me reach new followers and help get my music out there" About the co

The follow up to debut MARKX's debut EP Water, 'Air', is now available to stream and download from all major digital stores! About the EP MARKX adds: "This collection is my most personal yet - they really are the soundtrack to a very exciting yet challenging part of my life. I feel like these three tracks are some of the most honest and heartfelt songs I've ever written and they all come from a very genuine place". The EP features collaborations with 5 other songwriters inclu

An interview with MARKX was broadcast on Elaine Lamb's Heat FM New York on Monday evening broadcasted to over 70k listeners worldwide (10th December 2019). You can listen to the interview in full along with all three tracks from the 'Water' EP via Mixcloud (commencing at around 38 mins). The interview covered multiple discussion points including mental health, the writing and recording of the 'Water' EP and the forthcoming release of the 'Air' EP in January. About the opportu

The 'Water' EP will be played in full on New York's Heat FM today (Monday 3rd December 2018). All three tracks from the EP will appear on Elaine Lamb's show 7-11pm GMT. You can tune into the station wherever you are in the world online here. Elaine will also be playing tracks from the EP on her show on Netherlands station, Sparkle FM, along with a pre recorded interview. About the opportunity MARKX adds: "I was introduced to Elaine via a mutual friend and was overjoyed when s

MARKX will be appearing on Scotland's Radio CamGlen 107.9 FM tomorrow as a special guest (Sunday 2nd December 2018). The interview will include the first exclusive radio play of 'Yours Sincerely' anywhere in the world! About the interview MARKX adds: "I was lucky enough to meet the show's host Ros at an International Songwriting Conference I was running in London. When she offered me the opportunity to appear on her show I jumped at the chance! I also didn't realise they hav

Following its release on 19th November 2019, 'Holding On To Water' has debuted #14 in iTunes Singer/Songwriter Chart. After initially going straight in at #16 the track (from debut EP 'Water) climbed to its peak at #14 - fighting off strong competition from Hozier's 'Take Me To Church'. MARKX was also the only independent artist in the iTunes top 20 not supported by a major record label. About the chart placement MARKX adds: "The outpouring of kindness and support with this