Music
Music
When you're this, this in love -- out now order/listen
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"Twelve wondrous songs....it may be his best album yet" - All Music 4.5/5
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"Magical night music" - Rolling Stone 4/5
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Discography
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When you're this, this in love 2023
Rialto 2021
Miracle In The Night 2019
Small Town Water Tower 2016
Niagara 2014
Easterween 2012
SPIRITUAL WAR Cassette Tape 2011
Human Cry 2010; reissue 2018
Mama Tevatron 2009
The Pillowmaker 2007
Yosemite 2005
Banff Springs Transylvania 2000
Sedona Arizona 1999
Mars Pennsylvania 1997
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Shows
European dates tba
November 8, 2023 - Hotel Wolfe Island, CANADA
May 25, 2023 - Tranzac Main Hall, Toronto, CANADA
May 21, 2023 - Hotel Wolfe Island, Wolfe Island, CANADA
May 20, 2023 - URSA, Montreal, CANADA
May 13, 2023 - Golden Bus, Guelph, CANADA
December 16, 2022 - Barnyard Christmas Singalong, Tranzac, Toronto, CANADA
August 13, 2022 - Ryan Driver Backyard Event, Toronto, CANADA
July 15, 2022 - with Alex Lukashevsky, Bampot Bohemian House, Toronto, CANADA
March 11, 2022 - premiere of Rialto, Paradise Theater, Toronto, CANADA
April 2-4, 2020 - cancelled
with Art of Time Ensemble, Enwave Theater, Toronto, CANADA
December 8, 2019 - The Tin, Coventry, UK
December 6, 2019 - The Waiting Room, London, UK
December 4, 2019 - Nachtasyl, Hamburg, GERMANY
December 3, 2019 - Monarch, Berlin, GERMANY
December 1, 2019 - Trafo, Jena, GERMANY
November 29, 2019 - Blue Bird Festival, Vienna, AUSTRIA
November 2, 2019, Hamilton Public Library, Hamilton, CANADA
August 4, 2019 - Festival of the Sound, Parry Sound, CANADA
July 25, 2019 - Toronto Summer Music Festival with Art of Time Ensemble, Koerner Hall, Toronto, CANADA
July 19, 2019 - private concert, Ottawa, CANADA
July 14, 2019 - Hillside Festival, CANADA
July 6, 2019 - Stratford Festival with Art of Time Ensemble, Stratford, CANADA
May 4, 2019 - Imperial Pub Backroom, Toronto, CANADA
April 12, 2019 - KAZOO Fest, Guelph, CANADA
February 21-23 2019 - performing at Art of Time Ensemble 20th Anniversary Concert, Enwave Theater, Toronto, CANADA
December 22, 2018 - performing with Fucked Up at Toronto Overdose Prevention Society Benefit, Opera House, Toronto, CANADA
October 19, 2018 - performing with Fucked Up, Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, CANADA
September 22, 2018 - performing with Hayden & others at Dave Bidini book release, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, CANADA
March 13, 2018 - Easterween at MA Scene Nationale, Montbeliard, FRANCE
February 21, 2018 - Creative Vision/Accessing & Heightening; Ignite Workshop/ARTSCAPE (lecture talk) Toronto, CANADA
November 9, 2017 - reading original prose-poem selections for Andrew Downing's Otterville, Canadian Music Center, Toronto, CANADA
August 18-19, 2017 - Summer's End Folk Festival, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, CANADA
April 29, 2017 - The Bicycle Cafe, Flesherton, Ontario, CANADA
April 7, 2017 - Kazoo Fest, Guelph, Ontario, CANADA
November 24, 2016 - Cafe OTO, London, UK
November 19, 2016 - Stadtkonzerte, Luzurne, SWITZERLAND
November 18, 2016 - Karlstorbanof, Heidelberg, GERMANY
November 17, 2016 - Cafe Hochberg, Hamburg, GERMANY
November 16, 2016 - Die Wohngemelnschaft, Cologne, GERMANY
November 15, 2016 - Privatclub, Berlin, GERMANY
October 28, 2016 - Burdock Music Hall, Toronto, CANADA
November 12, 2015 - BAM, Paris, FRANCE
November 10, 2015 - MA Scene Nationale, Montbeliard, FRANCE
November 9, 2015 - Brotfabrik, Frankfurt, GERMANY
November 8, 2015 - Private concert, Munich, GERMANY
November 7, 2015 - Beatpol, Dresden, GERMANY
November 6, 2015 - Rolling Stone Weekender, Weissenhauser Strand, GERMANY
November 5, 2015 - NaTo, Leipzig, GERMANY
October 14, 2015 - Burdock Music Hall, Toronto, CANADA
Apil 2, 2015 - Moment's Club live on Radio Bremen, Bremen, GERMANY
March 30, 2015 - Gruner Salon, Berlin, GERMANY
March 25, 2015 - The Servant's Quarters, London, UK
March 23, 2015 - The Tin, Coventry, UK
February 27-28, 2015 - Lou Reed Tribute/Art of Time Ensemble, Enwave Theatre, Toronto, CANADA
February 14, 2015 - Easterween, Western Front, Vancouver, CANADA
February 13, 2015 - Yukon Film Festival, Whitehorse, CANADA
Writing
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Rialto - novella; Sud de Valeur Press 2021
Daydreams For Night - alternative children's book; Asuka/Japan 2016
Otterville - prose poems commissioned for Andrew Downing LP 2016
Florida & Faun - self-published poems 2006
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Videography (self-made)
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Down in the under 2023
Pure song of the children 2019
No inner mission 2019
Champion of love 2016
Second childhood 2016
Weird woman 2015
Loving you 2015
Ode to the morning sky 2014
Hey I got news for you 2014
Nip it in the bud 2012
First of May 2009
Pineapple shoes 2007
Life is unbelievable 2007
Simple simple boy 2005
Sunday brunch buffet 2002
Now that I'm a railroad boy 1997
Entertaining the troops 1995
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Filmography
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Rialto 2022
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john southworth
b. 1972 Cuckfield, UK
moved to Vancouver, Canada 1980; son of Peter Shelley (songwriter) & Catherine Horton (court reporter), distant relative of Press Clay Southworth (shot the world's last passenger pigeon in Sargent, Ohio, 1901 at age 14) & Saint John Southworth (last Catholic martyr - hung, drawn & quartered at Tyburn/London, UK in 1654)