An intimate showcase of Teddy Thompson’s latest album Never Be The Same – a blend of folk‑rock, country and soulful Americana that explores love, loss and the drive to keep evolving.
London‑born, Brooklyn‑based singer‑songwriter Teddy Thompson returns with Never Be The Same, his first collection of original material since 2020. Produced by Grammy‑winner David Mansfield, the ten‑track album weaves folk‑rock heritage with soulful, Stax‑era horn arrangements, reflecting influences from Chuck Berry and Hank Williams to Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen and his parents Richard and Linda Thompson. Songs such as the bruised waltz So This Is Heartache, the stadium‑ready ballad Baby It’s You, and the nostalgic I Remember showcase his keening tenor, soaring falsetto and a commitment to authentic storytelling.
The record’s core message – captured in its title, is a call to continual evolution: “Never be the same; change, grow, and keep moving forward” Thompson describes the album as an exhortation rather than a grand narrative, urging listeners to embrace impermanence and personal growth. Mansfield’s understated yet elegant production frames Teddy’s vocals, allowing the songs’ emotional depth to shine without excess, and reinforcing the album’s theme of steady, honest change.
In partnership with DHP Agency.
Price
£32.50 (+£1.50 booking fee)
Venue
Howard Assembly Room
Doors
7pm
Start time
7.45pm
Under 30s
Discounted tickets are not available for this event
