Kieran Leonard is a British singer-songwriter and musician of Irish descent, who performs as a solo artist and with his four piece band he refers to as ‘The Horses’. He is particularly known for his poetical songwriting, and compelling live performances. There is a clear social and political awareness in his writing and an abundance of literary and cultural references, as exemplified by his singles ‘Jerusalem’ and ‘Harold Pinter is Dead’. He has had critical comparisons to Bob Dylan, Kurt Cobain and Leonard Cohen, all of whom he cites as influences.
[via Ryoko Ife in Exeter, Devon]
