Scott Lavene.

Sat 24 OctDoors 19:30

The Pump Present... Scott Lavene

The Village Pump · Trowbridge

Scott Lavene is a British singer-songwriter and storyteller whose work blends kitchen-sink realism with dark humour, poetic grit, and a distinctly English sense of place. Emerging from Essex, Lavene has carved out a niche as a chronicler of the overlooked; his songs populated by down-and-outs, late-night wanderers, and small-town dreamers. 7.30pm - Doors 8pm - Show start.

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Scott Lavene.

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Future Transmissions presents Scott Lavene

Jericho Tavern · Oxford

Scott Lavene New Album: Releasing the album Cars, Buses, Bedsits and Shops (out August 22, 2026), which has been described as a "polished" shift towards a 70s American singer-songwriter sound, influenced by artists like Neil Young and Wings. Touring: Currently on a UK tour supporting the new music, with dates in May 2026. Studio Work: Recording new material at his "Milk City Studios" with producer Ben J. Woods. Other Work: Produces a regular newsletter called "Bits & Bobs" featuring short stories and is working on his first novel. Musical Style and Background Sound: Described as "Kerouac meets Ian Dury" or "if Wilco and Bruce Springsteen's baby was raised in Basildon". Themes: His lyrics are often highly autobiographical, focusing on life in Essex, character studies of "ne'er-do-wells," and his own struggles with mental health. Previous Albums: Released Broke (2019) and Disneyland in Dagenham (2024), the latter of which received significant acclaim for its "East End poetry" and post-punk edge. Resilience: After a period of seven years away from music during which he struggled with mental health, Lavene rebuilt his life by working with addicts and alcoholics before returning to musi...

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